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Published on 03:22 GMT

Cardoso: When Tough Decisions Earn Global Banking Honour

Ifeanyi Onuba When Olayemi Cardoso stepped forward to receive the prestigious Central Bank Governor of the Year 2026 Award in London last Wednesday, June 10, 2026, it was more than an individual accolade. It was an affirmation of a reform agenda that …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Central Bank of Nigeria Deploys AI and Machine Learning to Cut Financial Fraud Losses by 70% by 2028

The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced a major policy shift aimed at strengthening the country’s digital financial security through the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning, targeting a reduction in financial fraud losses of up to 70% by …

Source: iAfrica - Neutral
Published on 03:22 GMT

Nigeria’s Fragile Economy, Re-Capitalisation, and Nuclear Weapons: State, Versus Stomach, Insecurity

Bola A. Akinterinwa For various reasons of psychology of human differences, people do their things at different times, under different conditions and purposes. As such, interests do conflict with one another. This is why international politics is a …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 04:26 GMT

IMF: Increasing Use of US Dollar-denominated Stablecoins in Nigeria Raises Risks to Monetary Sovereignty

*Seeks elimination of alleged multiple exchange rates *Uwaleke urges caution on IMF’s prescription for additional tax measures Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja and Dike Onwuamaeze in Lagos The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised the alarm that the …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 10:26 GMT

$10.37bn Inflows, Fewer Jobs: Why Nigeria’s Capital Surge Bypasses Labour Market

June 14, (THEWILL) — Nigeria attracted a record $10.37 billion in foreign capital during the first quarter of 2026, nearly doubling inflows recorded a year earlier. Yet, despite the surge, the country’s labour market remains largely unchanged, exposing a …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on 08:47 GMT

Gowon Distances Self From Northern Pogroms, Backlash Follows Over Military Ruler Who Supervised The Highest Number Of ...

ENUGU, NIGERIA – Former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has ignited nationwide outrage following public remarks attempting to distance himself from personal culpability regarding the anti-Igbo pogroms in the North and the subsequent Nigerian …

Source: 247 U Reports - Pending
Published on 00:59 GMT

Nigerians shifting from home ownership to rentals – Chairman, Exclusive Estates

Chairman of Exclusive Estates, Peter Adobamen, discusses the challenges facing Nigeria’s real estate sector and possible solutions in this interview with ANOZIE EGOLE What are the major challenges preventing the private sector from addressing Nigeria’s …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 13, 2026

NGX banking stocks for contrarian investors in H2 2026

The Nigerian stock market is having a remarkable run this year. The NGX All-Share Index closed May at a record 61% year-to-date gain, a performance that turned heads locally and attracted significant foreign portfolio interest. Then in the first week of …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Cardoso receives 2026 Central Banking Central Bank of the Year Award in London

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, received the 2026 Central Banking Central Bank of the Year Award in London on Wednesday, the apex bank said. Mr Cardoso dedicated the award to the board, management, and staff of the CBN, …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Monnify’s N25tn surge signals new battle for control of Nigeria’s payment infrastructure

PAPSS is aggressively expanding its footprints across Africa with eight central banks, six switches and about 25 of the largest commercial banks on the continent. Monnify’s processing of N25 trillion in transactions in 2025 is intensifying competition for …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Nigerian regulators know something we don’t. Should you be worried?

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent exposure draft proposing tighter restrictions on Financial Holding Companies has triggered predictable anxiety across the banking industry. Some of the proposed provisions, particularly those limiting expansion and …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

CBN’s proposed HoldCo rules: What it means for banks and shareholders

The Central Bank of Nigeria has published an exposure draft revising its guidelines for the licensing and regulation of Financial Holding Companies (FHCs) in Nigeria. The draft, dated June 10, 2026, and signed by Dr. Rita I. Sike, Director of the Financial …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

The Nigerian Holdco banks reckoning

A quick rant before we begin. Dear regulators, if you ever needed a model to emulate, look at what the CBN is today. This is how it should be done. A well-crafted draft regulation, released to the public, with a genuine invitation for feedback before it …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Nigeria’s billion-dollar startups: Meet the 5 Unicorns worth over $9 billion in 2026

Over the last decade, Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s leading technology hub, producing some of the continent’s most successful startups. From digital payments to talent outsourcing, Nigerian-founded companies have attracted billions of dollars from …

Source: Legit News - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

CBN Moves To Bar HoldCos From Influencing Banks’ Lending Decisions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the regulatory framework for Financial Holding Companies (HoldCos), including measures to strengthen the operational independence of subsidiaries by prohibiting parent companies from …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Jun 13, 2026

Obasanjo urges national Adire association as Nigeria looks beyond oil for growth

Obasanjo at 89: The farmer general who built one of Nigeria’s biggest agric businesses Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has renewed calls for the establishment of a National Adire Association and a permanent hub for the indigenous textile industry, …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 02:24 GMT

As Pension Assets Deepen Market Influence, PFAs’ Exposure to Equities, Govt Securities Rises to N23.87tn

Kayode Tokede Nigeria’s pension industry has further strengthened its position as a major source of long-term capital for the economy, with Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) increasing their exposure to equities and Federal Government securities to N23. …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2026

CBN Seeks to Curb Parent Companies’ Influence on Banks’ Lending Decisions

* Proposes mandatory 51% ownership stake in subsidiaries to strengthen control, accountability Nume Ekeghe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the regulatory framework for Financial Holding Companies (HoldCos), including …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 13, 2026

North’s Almajiri As Nigeria’s Albatross

By Mobolaji Sanusi “The children of the poor you failed to train will never let your children live in peace.” —Obafemi Awolowo((1909–1987). Without any scintilla of doubt, any society that leaves untrained, the teeming population of its youth automatically …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:17 GMT

Iran Reports Cyberattack Hits 4 Major Banks, No Data Breached

(MENAFN) Iran confirmed on Sunday that a targeted cyberattack disrupted operations at four of the country's banks, including the National Bank of Iran, Bank Tejarat, Bank Saderat Iran, and Bank Tosee Saderat. "Technical teams immediately …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 10:17 GMT

US Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Iran's Shadow Banking Network

(MENAFN) The US Treasury Department unveiled a sweeping new round of sanctions Friday, zeroing in on what it described as the financial backbone of Iran's covert banking apparatus. In an official statement, the department's Office of Foreign Assets …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Agreement to Sell Equipment Finance Business, Consisting of Navitas Credit Corp. ...

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NYSE: UCB) (“United”) today announced the execution of a definitive agreement to sell its equipment finance business, consisting of Navitas Credit Corp. and NLFC Reinsurance …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 06:35 GMT

Capacitor Banks Market Analysis: Power Factor Correction Driving Industry Growth

The Capacitor Bank Market is expanding as utilities and industries invest in grid efficiency, voltage stability, and renewable energy integration. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Capacitor Bank Market …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:30 GMT

Menarini Group Reports Data from the Phase 3 SENTRY Trial of Selinexor (NEXPOVIO®) Plus Ruxolitinib in Myelofibrosis at ...

The combination of selinexor plus ruxolitinib met the first co-primary endpoint demonstrating a statistically significant improvement of spleen volume reduction (SVR35) of 49.8% for the combination arm vs 28% for the control arm at week 24. Post-hoc …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 09:07 GMT

스페이스X 2배 레버리지 ETF (SPCL), Cboe BZX 거래소 조치로 거래 일시 중지했다고 Defiance ETFs가 발표

마이애미, June 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs는 오늘 자사의 ‘the Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF (Cboe BZX: SPCL) ’ 거래가 Cboe BZX 거래소에 의해 일시 중단됐다고 밝혔다. 거래 중단은 미국 동부시간 기준 이날 오전 10시 45분부터 시행됐다. 회사에 따르면 이번 조치는 거래소 규정에 따라 Cboe BZX가 상장 ETF 거래를 중단할 수 있는 재량권을 행사한 데 …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 09:07 GMT

Defiance ETFs 宣布 Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF (SPCL) 在 Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. 暂停交易

迈阿密, June 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 主题型及杠杆型交易所交易基金领域的领军者 Defiance ETFs 今日宣布，Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF (Cboe BZX 交易所代码：SPCL) 份额的交易已被 Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.（简称“交易所”）临时暂停。交易于今日美国东部时间上午 10:45 暂停。交易所依据自身规则，行使广泛的自由裁量权对 SPCL 这只上市 ETF 实施了停牌。交易所公告称，预计最早将于 …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 09:07 GMT

Defiance ETFs 宣佈，Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF (SPCL) 暫時停止於 Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc. 進行交易

邁阿密, June 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Defiance ETFs 作為主題與槓桿型交易所買賣基金 (ETF) 領導先鋒，今天宣佈 Defiance Daily 2X Space ETF (Cboe BZX: SPCL) 的股份已被 Cboe BZX Exchange, Inc.（「交易所」）暫時停止買賣。交易於今天美國東部夏令時間 (EDT) 上午 10 時 45 分暫時停止。 SPCL 交 …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:17 GMT

Miami Mortgage Broker Philip Bennett Explains How Foreign Nationals Can Finance Florida Real Estate Without U.S. Credit

Bennett Capital Partners Mortgage Brokers highlights foreign national mortgage options for non-U.S. citizens, visa holders, and global investors in Florida. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bennett Capital Partners …

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Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:13 GMT

Miles Alexander III Launches ‘Mr. Miles World of Dreams’ Children’s Book Series to Inspire Young Readers

Miles Alexander III launches ‘Mr. Miles World of Dreams,’ a children’s book series promoting confidence, leadership, purpose, imagination, and personal growth. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Real estate …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on June 14, 2026 - 10:07 GMT

Z-Text Bug Bounty Goes Live: 7 ZEC On-Chain to Anyone Who Breaks It

The zk-SNARKs blockchain messenger enters closed beta on five platforms and publishes a 7 ZEC bounty pool anyone can verify on-chain. zk means zero leaks. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Most privacy apps ask you …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on June 14, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

RISE OF CONCIERGE SERVICES TRANSFORMS LUXURY LIVING IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

QUEENSLAND , QLD, AUSTRALIA, June 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Queenslanders have never before seen the level of five-star apartment services being offered to them by developers, including dedicated concierge teams. The lifestyle and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on June 13, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

A Global Vision Realized: Arius Tech Connects Rome, Paris, and Washington D.C. to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary

A Global Vision Realized: Arius Europe Connects Rome, Paris, and Washington D.C. to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Global Vision Realized: Arius Europe Connects Rome, Paris, …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 18:48 GMT

Raptoric Launches Security Testing for High-Risk AI Systems Under the EU AI Act

Cybersecurity firm Raptoric has launched a security testing service for high-risk AI systems, covering adversarial, robustness and cybersecurity testing. ZAGREB, CROATIA, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global cybersecurity firm Raptoric has …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 18:04 GMT

Maryland Cash Home Buyers Founder Recognized as KeyCrew Verified Expert in Maryland Residential Real Estate

Designation follows published analysis covering distressed seller dynamics, foreclosure data patterns, and county-level market segmentation across Maryland. FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maryland Cash Home …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 17:07 GMT

Kripicard Press Office Reports Growing Mainstream Demand for Crypto Payment Cards

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kripicard Press Office reported that crypto payment cards are transitioning from a niche financial product to a mainstream payment solution as consumers increasingly seek practical ways …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

FundingSearch Launches Commercial Lending Software to End Manual Deal Sourcing for UK Lenders

New platform delivers pre-qualified, pre-underwritten SME deal flow to UK lenders, verified against Companies House, Xero and Sage data. SHEFFIELD., UNITED KINGDOM, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FundingSearch, the Sheffield-based fintech …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 12:56 GMT

Saudi Arabia Freight and Logistics Market Accelerates as USD 74.6B Investment Fuels 18% CAGR Through 2030

Saudi Arabia's freight market grew at 13.24% CAGR through 2025, now accelerating to 18% through 2030 on USD 74.6B investment and multimodal corridor expansion. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saudi Arabia' …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 12:54 GMT

HTAG Analytics Makes Australian Property Intelligence Discoverable to AI Agents Worldwide via MCP Registry

Australian property intelligence is now discoverable to AI agents worldwide via the official MCP Registry — callable by Claude, Cursor and any MCP client. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Developers building AI …

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Published on June 13, 2026 - 12:41 GMT

Janus Assurance Re apoya a la Fundación Amigos Contra el Cáncer Infantil

El aporte refuerza el compromiso de Janus Assurance Re con FACCI y otras organizaciones dominicanas que atienden a niños con enfermedades graves. SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El licenciado C. Constantin …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 23:15 GMT

JEWEL LAUNCHES NEW DISPLAY APARTMENTS AS BUYERS OPT FOR READY-FURNISHED HOMES

GOLD COAST, QLD, AUSTRALIA, June 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jewel Private Residences has unveiled three newly completed display apartments within its prestigious Diamond Tower, responding to growing demand from buyers seeking fully furnished …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

DXD Capital Opens Nantucket's Newest Self-Storage Facility, Complete with Island Townhomes and Covered Parking

DXD Capital opened a Nantucket storage facility with 667 units, car parking, and a residential duplex, overcoming strict historic and ferry-reliant logistics. NANTUCKET, MA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DXD Capital …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Can Ai Have Intuition About Critical Decisions? AngelAi's new AI model with Uncertainty Awareness avoids bad decisions

AngelAi Commercializes Groundbreaking Research, Bringing Risk-Aware Decision Intelligence to High-Stakes Financial Services and Enterprise Markets NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AngelAi (www.angelai.com), the …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

Paramount Lodging Advisors Subu Thiagarajan Named a 2025 CoStar Power Broker

Subu Thiagarajan named a 2025 CoStar Power Broker, recognized as a Top Broker among the nation's most active commercial real estate professionals. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paramount Lodging Advisors ( …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

Avi Becker Tops 2026 Santa Barbara, CA Real Estate Agent Rankings With $102M+ in Career Sales

A comparison of top Santa Barbara real estate agents on verified sales, client reviews, and local expertise — Avi Becker led every category for 2026. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avi Becker of Berkshire …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Avi Becker Tops 2026 Santa Barbara, CA Real Estate Agent Rankings With $102M+ in Career Sales

A comparison of top Santa Barbara real estate agents on verified sales, client reviews, and local expertise — Avi Becker led every category for 2026. SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Avi Becker of Berkshire …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 19:53 GMT

Michael Kent Leads Gilbert, AZ Real Estate Agents Rankings for 2026

Evaluated on verified sales, client reviews, and local expertise, Michael Kent ranked first among Gilbert real estate agents for 2026. GILBERT, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael Kent has been ranked the top real …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 18:53 GMT

Axios Security Group Graduates First Executive Protection Class Following Full Enrollment

Four-Day EP Program Delivers Real-World Training, Live-Fire Exercises, Protective Operations, & Professional Certification for Security Professionals FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Axios Security Group …

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