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Labour

NSITF urges NBA to expand legal frontiers of workplace protection to cover informal, gig workers

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to lead the push to expand the legal boundaries of workplace protection and social security in Nigeria, saying the law must now cover informal sector and platform workers, not just those in formal employment.[Read More…]

August 27, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Fidelity Bank deepens food relief efforts, supports over 1,000 families in Kogi State

Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has continued its efforts to address food insecurity and support vulnerable households with the distribution of essential food items to more than 1,000 families in Kogi State through its Fidelity Food Bank Initiative. The outreach programme, held at the Youth Centre in[Read More…]

August 21, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Labour

NAGAFF lauds FG over establishment of NPERA, calls for transparency in port governance

‎ ‎The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the establishment of the Nigeria Ports Economic Regulator Agency (NPERA). ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement, NAGAFF said the reform, championed by the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Shippers Council, marks a decisive step[Read More…]

August 19, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Technology

7 Ways You Already Use AI Every Day Without Realising It, Plus a Bonus Tool Every Nigerian Should Know

Many of us treat AI like a suspicious new neighbour. We greet it carefully, watch it from the window and warn the children about it. Meanwhile the same neighbour has been helping us all along, unlocking our phones, catching scam emails before they land, and warning us about traffic[Read More…]

August 19, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Union Bank of Nigeria attains PCI DSS v4.0.1 certification

Union Bank of Nigeria has attained certification under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4.0.1, the foremost global standard governing the protection of payment card account data. The certification took effect on 11 August 2026. PCI DSS sets a baseline of technical and[Read More…]

August 17, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Labour

Denmark advocates stronger partnership to drive Nigeria’s Maritime Development

The Danish government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the development of Nigeria’s maritime sector, with the Danish government calling for stronger collaboration among government agencies, the private sector and other stakeholders to unlock the potential of the blue economy. Speaking at the maiden Blue Africa Conference and[Read More…]

August 16, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Access Bank debunks shutdown notice circulating online

Access Bank Plc has said that a social media post announcing a shutdown of the bank’s operations, is false and misleading. In a press statement signed by the bank’s management, the Bank insisted that the Notice is the handiwork of mischief makers, who impersonated the bank’s official handle. It advised[Read More…]

July 31, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Opinion

The Future Belongs to Those Who Show Up

Confidence rarely arrives before the opportunity. It arrives afterwards, once we have found the courage to begin By Yetunde B. Oni |Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Union Bank of Nigeria There is a conversation I have had, in one form or another, with many talented people[Read More…]

July 31, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Zenith Bank wins Africa best bank, Nigeria best bank at 2026 Euromoney awards

Zenith Bank Plc has been named “Africa’s Best Bank” and “Nigeria’s Best Bank”, the latter for the second consecutive year, at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, clinching the biggest and most coveted national and continental awards in banking. The awards were presented to the Bank on[Read More…]

July 23, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

Business

Fidelity Bank Chairman, Amaka Onwughalu, wins Woman of the Year at 5th AMTY awards

Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu, has been honoured as Woman of the Year at the 5th Edition of the Anambra Man of the Year Awards (AMTY) in recognition of her outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s banking industry, corporate governance, leadership and service to society. The[Read More…]

July 23, 2026 by Eberechi Constance Comments are Disabled

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