By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has highlighted the importance of cultivating savings and prudence among secondary school students, emphasizing the value of financial literacy for future leaders. This message was conveyed by Ajiya Bazarma, NDIC Zonal Controller for Bauchi, during a visit to Government Day Secondary School, Gandu, in Gombe State…
FirstBank has reinforced its sales operations with the addition of 365 newly trained sales personnel, all of whom recently completed an intensive program at the FirstBank Sales Academy. Celebrating this milestone, the bank hosted a Close-Out Party to mark the graduation of the cohort from the five-week training, a first in the institution’s 131-year history….
By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has ceased importing refined petroleum products, sourcing fuel exclusively from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and other local facilities. This move, announced by NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, on Monday during the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) conference in Lagos, marks a major…
NLNG’s representative, Titi Horsfall (2nd left) receives the FIRS’ most compliant taxpayer award conferred on NLNG from Dr. Lovette Ononuga and Mr. Olurotimi I. Akingbade, Director, Lagos Mainland East, State Coordinator in Lagos By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has been awarded the title of “Most Compliant Taxpayer” by the Federal Inland Revenue Service…
By Ayomide Otitoju Lafarge Africa Plc has successfully graduated 40 women from its Female Tilers and Block Making Training Program in a ceremony held at the Civic Centre in Lagos. The event marked a significant step in the company’s commitment to gender equality and women empowerment in the construction industry, attracting key government officials and…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC JV), operator of the NNPC Limited, SPDC, TotalEnergies, and Nigerian Agip Oil Company Joint Venture, has announced a donation of $1 million to support relief efforts for over 500,000 people displaced by floods in Borno State. “The funds will be used to procure…
By Ayomide Otitoju Wema Bank has been crowned the ‘No. 1 Best Workplace in Nigeria’ at the Great Place To Work 2024 Awards held recently in Lagos. The Great Place To Work Institute, a global leader in workplace culture recognition, celebrates organizations committed to fostering healthy and supportive work environments. The awards are based on…
By Ayomide Otitoju United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled a new financial solution tailored for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) – the UBA SME Card. The product, launched at the 38th Lagos International Trade Fair at Tafawa Balewa Square, is designed to enhance value for SME customers and drive their growth in Nigeria…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed claims that it sells adulterated petrol, emphasizing its commitment to high-quality fuel standards. In a statement issued on Thursday, Olufemi Soneye, NNPCL’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, reassured the public that the company adheres to stringent quality control measures to ensure only safe and…
