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Maritime unions to offer insurance cover truck drivers
The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations has unveiled an insurance scheme for truck drivers as part of efforts to boost their welfare packages. It also disclosed plans to…
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…
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…
Elumelu Vows to Replicate Banking Industry Milestones in Insurance Sector
The Commission for Insurance/Chief Executive, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Sunday Thomas, has urged newly licensed insurance companies to comply fully with the regulatory guidelines of the Insurance Act 2003…
Darkness prevails as national electricity grid collapses
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the nation’s electricity grid on Sunday experienced multiple tripping, leading to the collapse of the system. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public…
Prioritise Capital Projects that Deliver Value, BudgIT asks Federal Government
BudgIT Foundation, a civic-tech non-governmental organisation leading the advocacy for fiscal transparency and accountability in budget and public finance has raised concerns over the capital projects breakdown in 2021 Proposed…
FBNHOLDINGS GROUP WINS BIG AT 2020 GREAT PLACE TO WORK AWARDS
L-R: Tunde Lawanson, Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FBN Holdings Plc, Ugochi Onuekwusi, Human Resources Officer, Rev. Oluwayomi Uteh, General Manager, Operations TREM, Oyinade Kuku, Head, Human Resources, FBN Holdings…
NAICOM Hands Over Operating License To Four Insurance, Two Takaful Coys & One Re-Insurance Firm
L-R Mr Fatai Adegbenro, Executive Secretary, NCRIB, Mr Chuks Okonta, Chairman, NAIPCO, Mr Rasaaq Salami, Director of Communications, NAICOM, Sir Muftau Oyegunle, President of CIIN and Chairman of IIICC, Mrs…