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Firm reimburses customers affected by security breach

Financial services technology firm, Patricia Technologies, has begun reimbursing its subscribers who were affected by a security breach on its cryptocurrency trading platform. This was revealed in a recent statement from the firm. Patricia Technologies experienced a major cyberattack in 2022, which resulted in the loss of depositors’ funds amounting to over N600m. Withdrawals were...
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PenCom, finance ministry working to pay retirees – DG

The National Pension Commission has revealed that it is working with the Ministry of Finance to ensure prompt payment of retirees’ benefits. This was revealed by the Director-General of PenCom, Omolola Oloworaran, during an interactive session with the media in Lagos recently. Responding to a question on accrued rights and the non-payment of retirees’ benefits,...
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BPE wins SERVICOM awards

The Bureau of Public Enterprises has won Service Compact honours for its service delivery, emerging as one of the country’s best-performing agency in customer service. According to a statement, SERVICOM awarded the BPE Director-General, Ayodeji Gbeleyi, as one of the best Chief Executive Officers supporting SERVICOM initiatives in 2024 at the SERVICOM end-of-year awards ceremony...
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PenOp to introduce new pension service providers

The Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria has said it will introduce four pension service solution providers starting April 1, 2025, to standardise pension remittance in the sector. The Chief Executive Officer of PenOp, Oguche Agudah, made the disclosure during a presentation at the 2024 PenCom Media Conference held in Lagos. The Pension Fund Operators...
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Minister partners NACCIMA to address business challenges

The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has committed to a partnership with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture to tackle challenges facing Nigerian businesses. Oduwole committed to working with NACCIMA on Friday at an interactive session with members of the organised private sector, outlining plans to...
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Firm donates borehole to Ibadan community 

FoodCo Nigeria has donated a borehole to the Yemetu community of Ibadan, Oyo State, capital. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Saturday, the company described the initiative as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility campaign, aimed at providing clean and accessible water to underserved communities in alignment with United Nations Sustainable...
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Dangote Refinery partners MRS to sell petrol at N935

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the positive impact of the naira for crude swap deal on the Nigerian economy, which has led to a reduction in prices of petroleum products in the country. The refinery also announced its partnership with MRS Petrol station to sell petrol from...
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USAID, partners empower 10,000 businesses with digital tools

Alerzo, Nigeria’s technology service provider, in collaboration with Mastercard and the USAID-funded e-Trade Alliance, has completed a nine-month digital transformation programme, empowering over 10,000 micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises across South-West Nigeria. The information was disclosed on Friday in a statement by Alerzo. The initiative aimed to tackle challenges faced by MSMEs, including complex supply...
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Customs approve promotion of 4,291 officers

The Nigeria Customs Service Board has approved the promotion of 4,291 senior officers. This is even as the service confirmed the appointment of one Deputy Comptroller-General of Customs and seven Assistant Comptroller-Generals. The National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, in a statement on Friday, said that the NCSB took the decision last...
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