As the price surge in drugs continue, the Federal Government has been called to intervene in the health sector in other to make drugs affordable for the masses even as Medplus makes provision for $30,000 dollars grant to female entrepreneurs. The Chief Executive Officer [CEO] of the highbrow Pharmacy Medplus, Mrs. Joke Bakare made […]
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The federal government has urged operators of Takaful in the country to form an association that will attract greater awareness to the alternative financial service. This call was made by Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Sunday Thomas yesterday in Abuja when Jaiz Takaful shared N152 million surplus to its contributors. According to Sunday Thomas, the
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‘ Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled a new online platform called the CBN Licensing, Approval and Other Requests Portal (CBN LARP) for the submission of microfinance bank (MfB) licence applications. In a statement, CBN’s Director of Corporate Communications,Dr. Isa AbdulMumin, yesterday said the platform is designed to replace the manual process. The benefits
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The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has concluded arrangements to face out the filament bulbs and other high energy consuming devices to save energy and forex. The Director General of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, who disclosed this in Lagos, tasked importers and manufactures discourage importation and manufacturing of such products as SON is working
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The Managing Director BetCorrect, Adriano Amadei, has said the country’s increasing appetite for fintech solutions and its burgeoning population catalysed its intent to play a significant role in its technological evolution, through this product. Amadei made the statement at a press conference in Lagos during the lunch of BetCorrect, an innovative online betting company
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The refreshed logo signifies a renewed and strong focus on consumer privacy and enhanced safety in communication The overall design maintains the signature ‘True blue’ colour with an icon that establishes a distinct identity, thereby protecting our users from copycat and imposter appsTruecaller, recently announced a corporate rebranding and launch of a brand new
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AChartered accounting firm, Kreston OUC, has announced its transformation into Ecovis OUC, Chartered Accountants, to reshape the landscape of Nigerian professional service delivery and align with Ecovis network. Managing Partner and Chief Spokesperson, Kreston OUC, Andrew Uviase, said the rebranding marks a significant stride towards bolstering consulting services for businesses, promising enhanced value and
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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) yesterday identified investment in digital infrastructure, digital skills development and collaboration, among other factors, that would enable the country and, indeed, Africa, to reap the fruits of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The Executive Vice Chairman of the Commission, Prof Garba Danbatta, in a keynote at 11th Digital Africa Conference and Exhibition
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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has said, it has summoned Erisco Foods Limited for allegedly arresting a dissatisfied consumer for her negative review of one of their products. According to reports, one Chioma Egodi Jnr. on Sept. 17, expressed her dissatisfaction on Facebook after using Nagiko Tomato Mix, one of the
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I-invest, a digital platform for treasury bills, is working to entice the younger generation to invest in equities, the Head of Research, Parthian Securities, Oluwaseun Dosunmu, has said. He explained that by focusing on financial education and gamification, i-invest aims to equip young investors with knowledge and create an enjoyable experience that makes investing
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