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Labour warns airlines against stopping workers’ union

The Joint Aviation Trade Unions’ Forum has warned airline operators in Nigeria to halt their refusal to allow workers to unionise, threatening that their stand may lead to a significant face-off. Union leaders said the matter has been reported to the Minister for Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. They said it is out of...
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16-year-old wins UBA Foundation essay competition

A 16-year-old student of Everest Heights Int’l Academy, Gwagwalada-Abuja, Tehilah Isimah, has emerged as the overall winner of the 14th edition of the National Essay Competition of UBA Foundation. Isimah emerged the winner at the grand finale of the contest, which was held in UBA House on Tuesday. The NEC is organised by the UBA...
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Ecobank’s expo to host 54 exhibitors

A total of 54 exhibitors are expected to showcase at the inaugural Design & Build Expo organised by Ecobank and its partners. This was disclosed by the Head, SME, Partnerships and Collaboration, Omoboye Odu, at a media briefing at its headquarters in Lagos on Monday. Some of the key partners, including, SABA Steel, Coleman Wire...
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Fidelity Bank CEO acquires N239m shares

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, has acquired a total of 15 million shares of the bank in a transaction valued at N239.4m. The transaction, which took place between November 21 and 22, 2024, was executed at an average share price of N15.96 per share. According to the...
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LCCI, others seek for improved management of reforms

The Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dr Chinyere Almona, and other stakeholders have called for an improvement in the management of policy reforms by the Federal Government. The call was made on Tuesday at the Parthian Economic Discourse 2024, themed ‘2025 Macroeconomic Outlook for Nigeria’. The Managing Director of Financial Derivatives...
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APBN elects new financial secretary

The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria has announced Prof Godwin Oyedokun as its Financial Secretary. According to a statement, Oyedokun secured his new role after a fiercely contested election that saw him win over his rival by a wide margin. He is to oversee the body’s financial responsibilities in the next two years. The...
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NCDMB, NSIWC partner on employee productivity

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board has announced that it has partnered with the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission to improve public sector productivity. The collaboration was marked by a two-day workshop at the Nigerian Content Tower in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, as part of the Commission’s Productivity Measurement and Improvement Scheme. Welcoming participants,...
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Parallex Bank rewards customers

Parallex Bank has rewarded customers with cash prizes, airtime, and other exciting gifts in the first draw of its nationwide Save and Win Promo, held in Warri, Delta State. According to a statement from the bank on Tuesday, the first draw attracted hundreds of participants and notable dignitaries, including Benson Onyiyega, Akone of Warri Kingdom,...
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NOVA Bank achieves global cybersecurity certification

NOVA Bank, one of Nigeria’s commercial banks, has attained the globally recognised ISO 27032 Cybersecurity Standard certification. In a statement sent to PUNCH Online on Tuesday, the bank’s acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Chinwe Iloghalu, described the certification as a pivotal moment for the financial institution and its customers. She added that...
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