FBN Insurance Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria’s leading financial services group, FBN Holdings Plc, has announced a webinar to sensitise SMEs on risk management and cyber security. Spearheading discussions at the webinar are seasoned experts on insurance brokerage, cyber security and risk management. The event is themed Risk Management and Business …

If you live in Nigeria, you’ve probably heard some stories about how difficult it is to get anything done at a government agency. Those stories are so popular that they have made their way into popular culture through “oga is not on seat” jokes. When you’re going to a government …

In its continuous bid to support the growth of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises(MSME) and equip them with the necessary tools to strengthen and sustain their businesses, Pan African Financial Institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is set to organise another edition of its quarterly UBA Business Series. The UBA Business …

A new gaming platform named TYLgames has partnered with two telecommunication giants, MTN and 9monile to offer unique gaming proposition in the Nigeria’s lottery industry. TYLgames has turned the focus away from gaming, and now placing it in gamers’  hands the power to transform lives with each game they play hence …

Nigerian police said they have commenced an investigation into a video of a man in ‘police uniform’ smoking shisha. Shisha-smoking is usually done with an apparatus which consist of a tube and a bowl. Medical experts said smoking shisha can cause cardiovascular diseases. The 56-second video, posted on Facebook and …

The Federal Government has directed the various unions in the health sector operating under the Joint Health Sector Unions not to go ahead with the strike declared for Sunday midnight by Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU). The Ministry of Labour and Employment in a statement said it had “apprehended the …

Following the announcement of STRAIN earlier in the year, the yet-to-be-released Nigerian movie has won the award for the Best International Film 2020 at the Urban Film Festival in Miami USA. STRAIN is a family drama feature film about a family that suddenly discovers that their young son has the …

As part of efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 on the education sector, Heritage Bank Plc in partnership with Honourable Fatima Mohammed (FAMO) foundation has provided succor to over 300 affected private school teachers and small medium enterprises (SMEs). Thechallenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, have continued in …

Four PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ workers in Nigeria were interrogated by the police over the mysterious death of the company’s Deputy Country Senior Partner, Tola Ogundipe. Ogundipe had gone for a boat cruise before his death. He is said to have drowned while boating. His boat was seen and his body was later …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that the banking sector recorded a total volume of 2,160,436,659, amounting to N263.73 trillion electronic payment transactions in the second quarter of 2020. In a report titled “Selected Banking Sector Q2 2020,” the bureau said online transfers accounted for the bulk of …