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    October 2020 - Business Journal

    October 31, 2020

    NAIPCO Confab Set for Nov 4 with NSITF Chief as Chairman

    The 2020 edition of the annual Conference of the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO), is now set to hold on Wednesday,4th of November, 2020 at Four Points By Sheraton Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos by 10:00am. Accordingly, experts as well as stakeholders in the financial services sector will converge to deliberate on how

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    October 30, 2020

    Danbatta Applauds Media Role in Nigeria’s Telecoms Development

    L-R: Grace Ojougboh, Head, Online Media & Special Publications, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC); Usman Malah, Director, Human Capital and Administration; Blessing Olaifa, Chairman, Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), Abuja Chapter; Prof. Mohammed Ajiya, President/Chief Executive Officer, Digital Bridge Institute (DBI); Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs, NCC; Usman Mamman, Head, Human Capital, NCC; Bashir

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    October 30, 2020

    Universal Insurance:  Using Innovative Products to Drive Market Share

    Universal Insurance Plc has unveiled an array of innovative products to drive market share and deepen insurance penetration in the country. The Third Party Fire and Theft Insurance Cover offers the middle-ground level of protection as it would give the policyholders a better level of cover than third-party only, but you wouldn’t be as well

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    October 30, 2020

    Linkage Assurance Reports N33bn in Total Assets in Q3

    Linkage Assurance Plc has grown its total assets to N32.9 billion at the end of third quarter 2020, a 14.63 percent increase from N28.7 billion in the same period in 2019. This is contained in the Company’s unaudited financial statement for the period ended 30th September 2020 made available to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). According

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    October 27, 2020

    Emirates Unveils Convenient Integrated Biometric Path at Dubai Airport

     As part of Emirates’ commitment to continuous innovation and an unmatched customer experience, the airline has launched an integrated biometric path at Dubai International airport (DXB). The contactless airport experience is now open to Emirates passengers travelling from and through Dubai. The integrated biometric path will give passengers a seamless travel journey from specific check-in

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    October 26, 2020

    Ecobank Digital Series: Remittance-Veritable Means to Alleviate Poverty in Nigeria

    President, Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), New Jersey, Dr. Kazeem Bello, says remittances by Nigerians living abroad can be a veritable means to support poverty alleviation in the country. Dr. Kazeem Bello who cited Bangladesh as one of the countries that have benefited immensely from remittances of its nationals in the Diaspora, noted that the inflow to

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    October 25, 2020

    FG Tasked on National Protein-led Nutrition Policy

    The Federal Government has been called upon to urgently develop and implement a national protein-led nutrition policy to address and curtail the rising incidence of protein deficiency in Nigeria. Dr. Adepeju Adeniran, a professional physician and an experienced public health expert, who made this call recently, noted that efforts to effectively tackle protein deficiency must

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    October 25, 2020

    World Pasta Day 2020: How Crown Flour Mill Boosts Consumers’Pasta Palate

    Since October 25, 1995, when the international community officially celebrated the inaugural World Pasta Day, pasta has consistently maintained its ranking as one of the world’s most versatile food staples. Based on data supplied by Nielsen & Co, a global marketing research firm, pasta isregarded as one of the most consumed food products in the

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    October 25, 2020

    #ENDSARS: Echoes of a Twitter Powered Uprising

    By Elvis Eromosele Social media has demonstrated incredible potential for good. In just over a decade, it has quietly but surely emerged as the most engaging digital technology tool. Social media connects people in amazing ways enabling coordination, cooperation and collaboration. All social media platforms are equal, but some have proven to be more equal

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    Stanbic IBTC
    October 22, 2020

    Africa–Brazil Relationship: Standard Bank Facilitates Investment Opportunities 

    Over the past decade, Sub-Saharan Africa’s 4.1% average growth has outpaced the global average of 3.7%. The continent’s development has been fueled by the growth of sectors such as agriculture, infrastructure, oil & gas, mining and telecommunications. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted world economies and will disrupt Africa’s trajectory. How will the

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    October 19, 2020

    Stanbic IBTC Continues to Create Positive Impact in Host Communities

    Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has reiterated its commitment towards creating a positive impact within its host communities through its Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives. The organisation recently touched the lives of people in various communities where it operates through the donation of household and skill acquisition items, as well

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    October 19, 2020

    NCRIB to Partner NAIPCO on Insurance Growth

    The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) and the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO) are set for for a pragmatic partnership to boost insurance awareness and growth in Nigeria. During a courtesy call on the leadership of NCRIB by the new EXCO of NAIPCO, Mrs. Bola Onigbogi, the President of NCRIB

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    October 16, 2020

    Emirates Skywards Celebrates 20th Anniversary, 27m Member Milestone

    Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, has marked 20 years of excellence, innovation and unmatched rewards. It is also celebrating a milestone of 27million members. From a million members in 2005, the loyalty programme has increased to 27 million members worldwide in 2020, of which, more than 32,000 are founding members

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    October 16, 2020

    Universal Insurance Paid N1.2bn Claims in 5 Years

    Mr. Ben Ujoatuonu Managing Director/CEO Universal Insurance Plc Universal Insurance Plc paid over N1.2 billion to its policyholders in the past five (5) years to maintain its enviable position in the insurance industry in Nigeria as an underwriter that settles claims at the nick of time. Such customer-friendly record has now endeared the company to

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    October 16, 2020

    Ecobank Diaspora Summit Showcases Remittance Products for Nigerians Overseas 

     Ecobank Nigeria has announced that it is providing financial services and remittance solutions designed to support and enhance the lifestyles of Nigerians in the diaspora, ensuring their sustainable growth. This, the bank noted, is particularly important today, as the world embraces the new normal following the challenges of COVID-19. According to the bank, this is

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