Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), has said that stakeholders need to come together to checkmate growing threats to the country’s digital payment system. The Head of Digital Banking at UBA, Olukayode Olubiyi stated this while speaking on the topic titled ‘Unlocking the Future of Payments’ at the 2023 annual conference of the […]
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to put the continent’s diversity and rich culinary traditions on the centre-stage with the highly anticipated ‘Tastes of Africa Food Festival. The UBA Tastes of Africa Food Festival is a vibrant celebration of the continent’s cuisine, culture, and diversity as it reflects its remarkable […]
The pitiable sight of the multi-billion naira waterways anti-smuggling security patrol boats procured by former President Goodluck Jonathan administration for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), abandoned since 2015 at the Marina Lagos waterfront is disheartening, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has noted. The association said it is a sad commentary on the rationality […]
A new Area Controller has assumed duty at Ogun 1 Customs command. The Area Controller, Deputy Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaib, charged officers and men of the command to double their efforts and make spectacular seizures since the command is more into enforcement. In his words: “We must make spectacular seizures to proof that we are […]
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it has concluded plans to pay all depositors of the failed Peak Merchant Bank their liquidation dividend. A statement issued on Monday by Bashir Nuhu, the NDIC Director of Communication and Public Affairs, enjoined all eligible stakeholders of the bank to visit any NDIC office or visit NDIC […]
National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has unveiled a self-service mobile application for Nigerians to enroll for national identification number (NIN) and digital identification. The application was unveiled in Abuja on Saturday at an event to commemorate Nigeria’s fifth Identity Day. While unveiling the mobile application, Chucks Onyepunka, NIMC’s director for information technology, said the product […]
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday arrived in New York for the high-level meetings of the 78th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly. The UN correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu arrived at the JF Kennedy International Airport in New York at about 6:45pm local time. The President is […]
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu on Monday was denied access to his office at the Government House in Benin, the state capital. We learnt that Shaibu arrived at the Government House on Monday but met the gate leading to his office under lock and key. According to Shaibu, he has not received an […]
The meeting held between the Federal Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Monday on palliatives ended in deadlock as there was no agreement between the two parties. There was no resolution or communique issued at the end of the meeting. Simon Lalong, the Minister of Labour and Employment, had called the meeting in […]
(1) L-R: Idris Salihu ,Head of Corporate Services Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), Chima Titus Nwokoji, National Chairman, Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria ( FICAN), Olukayode Olubiyi Head, Digital Banking, United Bank for Africa, Bashir A. Nuhu, Director, Communication & Public Affairs Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Bola Enigbokan Divisional Head Enterprise Support, Nigeria Interbank […]
