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OCHETOHA K’IDOMA CONDEMNS BRUTAL ATTACKS ON EDIKWU ANKPALI COMMUNITY BY SUSPECTED HERDSMEN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Ochetoha K’Idoma National Forum expresses its profound outrage and deep sorrow over the recent violent attack on the Edikwu Ankpali community in Apa Local Government Area…
Tinubu Confers National Honour On Bill Gates
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI President Bola Tinubu and Bill Gates. Monday, June 3, 2025. President Bola Tinubu has decorated the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates with the national honour…
NDIC Seeks Stakeholders’ Inputs to IADI Core Principles for Effective Deposit Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI NDIC MD The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has called for feedbacks from financial services industry stakeholders in the country, policy makers and the general public towards…
Union Bank, PAPSS Simplify Cross-Border Transactions
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI To deliver simpler, smarter banking solutions, Union Bank of Nigeria has partnered with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) network, a Financial Market Infrastructure that provides…
Nigeria risks losing N3.43tr to gas flaring – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has expressed concern over the volume of gas flared in 2023, amounting to billion standard cubic feet (SCF). The Executive Secretary of NEITI,…
MAN Decries Surge in Imported Raw Materials Cost by 118%, N1.62trn FX Losses
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), hhas decried the astronomical surge of 118 per cent in the cost of imported raw materials, which grew to trillion and foreign exchange (FX)…
ANOTHER MILESTONE ACHIEVED: FIRSTBANK DISBURSES N1 BILLION IN ONE DAY, THROUGH AGENT CREDIT SCHEME
Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank By Tosin Ajayi Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is a FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income individuals who face barriers…
Inclusive Education in Action, Union Bank Sponsors Mathematics Competition for Hearing Impaired Students
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Union Bank of Nigeria, through UnionCares, an arm of its Corporate, Sustainability and Innovation Initiative, recently sponsored the Ajofa Special Education Foundation for the Deaf Mathematics…
SAD DEMISE OF KANO ATHLETES: WHERE INSURANCE MISSED IT
Its quite devastating that 19 young athletes from Kano State, who had just represented their state with pride at the National Sports Festival in Ogun, tragically lost their lives in…
Strengthening Pension Systems: Leadway Pensure PFA Advocates Inclusion at Inspensonline Retirement Summit 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Pensure PFA, a leading Pension Fund Administrator in Nigeria, has highlighted the urgent need to bring the informal sector into pension schemes early. This strategic inclusion…
