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Month: November 2020

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TD Africa set for nationwide Garage sale on Friday

TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s foremost tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor, has put together unmatched deals and rock-bottom prices on a wide variety of products for its Burgundy Friday Garage sale. The Garage sale is scheduled for Friday, November 20, 2020…

Despite COVID-19, NIMASA’s Budget Performance Laudable—Reps

The House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration has given a thumps up to the budget implementation status of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), saying the Agency has done creditably well, despite the coronavirus…

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Emir Bayero Attributes NCC’s Success to Quality Leadership

…Commends Buhari for Danbatta’s reappointment The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has attributed the ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to the quality of leadership the regulatory body enjoys. Speaking while…

Dangote emerges Most Valuable brand for 2020

For the third consecutive year, the pan-African and fully integrated Conglomerate, Dangote Group has again emerged as the Most Valuable Brand in Nigeria for the year 2020, the outcome of the 2020 edition of the Annual Brand Evaluation, “TOP 50…

Access Bank voted ‘best digital bank in Africa’ 2020

For its continued investment in digital innovation, Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank PLC has been recognized as the ‘Best Digital Bank in Africa’ by Asian Banker. The announcement was made at the Asian Banker Middle East and Africa Regional…

CITN highlights NIMASA’s Critical Role in Economic Development

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has emphasised the pivotal role of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the attempt to fast-tract tax revenue to a prime source of government finance in the country’s economic…

FinTechNGR boss, Access Bank’s Bajomo sees post COVID 19 banking sector stronger

Access Bank’s Executive Director of Technology and Operations, Mr Ade Bajomo, has been appointed the new President of the FinTech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR). This was first announced during FinTechNGR’s virtual Annual General Meeting held recently. Prior to his appointment…

NSE sees Opportunities in Capital Raising for SMEs, Other Businesses

The traditional role of The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as an enabler of capital flow from areas of surplus to deficit holds good promise for businesses as access to capital is the prime challenge faced by companies active in various…