December 19, 2022

[GIST] Provide cover for PWDs, NAICOM tells insurers

[GIST] Provide cover for PWDs, NAICOM tells insurers

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The Commissioner, National Insurance Commission, Mr Sunday Thomas, has urged insurance companies to insure people living with disabilities and improve professionalism among other things. He spoke at the 2022 insurance directors’ conference organised by the College of Insurance and Financial Management in partnership with NAICOM in Lagos with the theme, ‘Transforming the insurance industry through


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[GIST] ‘Time for Mbappe’s generation’ – France captain

[GIST] ‘Time for Mbappe’s generation’ – France captain

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France captain Hugo Lloris said the World Cup in Qatar marked a shift towards the team’s new generation led by Kylian Mbappe following Sunday’s final defeat to Argentina. Argentina triumphed 4-2 in a penalty shootout after the final in Doha ended 3-3 in extra time despite a hat-trick from 23-year-old Mbappe, just the second ever


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December 18, 2022

[GIST] ASUU not representing medical lecturers’ interest well –NAMDA secretary general

[GIST] ASUU not representing medical lecturers’ interest well –NAMDA secretary general

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The Secretary General of the Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics, Dr. Zakari Suleiman, tells LARA ADEJORO why the formation of the association was necessary and what it will offer to medical doctors in academia When was the idea of the association mooted and what necessitated its formation? The formation of the association has


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[GIST] Experts demand more cybersecurity investments to protect banks

[GIST] Experts demand more cybersecurity investments to protect banks

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The advent of technology birthed many innovations including digital banking which has eased banking operations since its inception. Digital banking has enabled bank customers to access products and services through electronic/online platforms without necessarily utilising banking halls. It has also afforded banks and other financial institutions the opportunity to reach a wide range of customers.


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[GIST] Digital banking can increase financial inclusion –Bank CEO

[GIST] Digital banking can increase financial inclusion –Bank CEO

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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Wema Bank Plc, Ademola Adebise, has said the advancement of technology and digital banking can play a big role in driving financial inclusion in the country. A statement said he spoke during the official opening of the bank’s branch at Constitution Avenue, Central in Abuja. He said, “Wema Bank being


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[GIST] Your roles in sacking PDP can’t be forgotten, APC tells Atiku, Saraki

[GIST] Your roles in sacking PDP can’t be forgotten, APC tells Atiku, Saraki

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The Director of Media and Publicity of the Presidential Campaign Council of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Bayo Onanuga, on Saturday, said the ugly past of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party could not be rewritten, noting that Nigerians would not accept any more lies from the PDP. According to him, the PDP and its presidential


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[GIST] PDP fate uncertain as party, G5 govs’ face-off lingers

[GIST] PDP fate uncertain as party, G5 govs’ face-off lingers

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DIRISU YAKUBU examines the unending disagreement between the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party and the aggrieved G-5 governors that may likely affect the party’s fortunes in the forthcoming general elections Smarting from its second successive defeat in a general election in 2019, the Peoples Democratic Party quickly set up an ad-hoc committee chaired by


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