NDIC Receives Award for Support to FICAN, Financial Journalism

L-R: NDIC’s Director, Communication & Public Affairs, Mr. Bashir Nuhu (Left) receiving Award of Special Recognition for Support to Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) and Financial Journalism in Nigeria on behalf of NDIC MD/CE from former MD, Bank of Industry, Dr. Waheed Olagunju while FICAN President, Chima Nwokoji watches in admiration in Lagos.

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