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Nigeria, others push for fairer global tax system

Nigeria and other developing countries have renewed calls for a fairer and more equitable international tax system that prevents the exploitation of developing economies and ensures that multinational…

  • Nigeria and developing nations demand fairer global tax system
  • Fifth round of UN talks on Framework Convention for International Tax Cooperation
  • GATJ calls for stronger commitments and ambitious proposals

FCMB raises FastCash instant loan limit to N500,000

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has increased the maximum limit for its FastCash instant loan to N500,000, providing eligible customers with greater access to funds for unexpected expenses and other…

  • FCMB raises FastCash instant loan limit to N500,000
  • Eligible customers can access funds digitally without collateral
  • Tunji Lamidi says increase meets growing demand for quick credit

TAJBank’s PBT surges 74% to N31.56bn

TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s largest non-interest bank by assets, has recorded a significant improvement in its financial performance, with Profit Before Tax (PBT) rising by 74% year-on-year to N31.562…

  • TAJBank PBT increased 74% to N31.562 billion in 2025.
  • Total assets grew to N1.34 trillion, equity expanded 144%.
  • Dividend of 20 kobo per share approved at 2026 AGM.

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