Archives for November, 2020
NIMASA e-LIBRARY, FOR CAPACITY BUILDING – NIMASA, DG
Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh (second right), cutting the tape to open the NIMASA Knowledge Centre and E-library at the Nigerian Maritime Resource Development…
BAFI: Fidelity Bank Wins Commercial Bank of the Year as Nnamdi Okonkwo Bags CEO of the Decade Award.
Nnamdi Okonkwo, CEO Fidelity Bank Fidelity Bank Plc at the weekend clinched the award for Commercial Bank of the Year at the 2020 edition of BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI)…
Afreximbank launches MANSA, Africa’s digital due diligence Repository
/caption] African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in Cairo officially launched the operations of ‘MANSA’, a pan-African customer due diligence repository for financial institutions, corporate entities and SMEs, developed to address…
Ecobank Nigeria introduces smart SME agency banking campaign
Ecobank Nigeria has launched Smart Small And Medium Enterprise (SME) Agency Banking campaign targeted at empowering 100,000 entrepreneurs under the Ecobank SME and Agency Banking proposition. Emeka Agada, Head of…
AIDS Claims 1.6m Nigerians in 35 years – UNAIDS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- No fewer than million Nigerians died of HIV/AIDS since the outbreak of the disease in 1985. This was disclosed by the country representative of Joint UN Programme…
UBA Gets Double Honours at BAFI Awards … Wins Best Bank of the Year, International Bank of the Year
Deputy Managing Director, Ayo Liadi with the Bank of the Year Award won by UBA at the BusinessDay Bank and other Financial Institutions Award (BAFI), held in Lagos at the…
CSCS bags Securities Services Company of the Year award …reinforcing innovation and enterprise
L-R: Mrs. Yetunde Adenaiya, Head, Human Resources, Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc; Mr. Johnson Onowugbeda, Corporate Communications, CSCS Plc; Mrs. Onome Komolafe, Divisional Head, Shared Services, CSCS Plc; Mr.…
Anchor Insurance pays N957m claims in 10 months
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Anchor Insurance Company Limited, one of the fastest rising insurance companies in the country and winner of the Daily Independent Newspaper’s “Insurance Company of the Year 2019” award…
NPA’s Burnt Headquarers: The Raging Controversy Over Insurance Cover
The recent burning and looting of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters by suspected arsonists masquerading as EndSARS protesters has left the management in a quagmire, having kicked up a…
Oil & Gas: NAICOM Tasks Players On Capacity Boost, Investment In Technology
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- In a bid to ensure that indigenous underwriting firms participate optimally in the oil and gas insurance business, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged insurance companies…