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UAC promotes literacy in primary schools

UAC of Nigeria PLC has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable development with a book donation drive aimed at improving early childhood education in underserved communities. The initiative, launched on November 25 at Anglican Girls Seminary Primary School and Cathedral Primary School, Lagos Island, provided over 120 students with books aligned with the national primary school...
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International Breweries bags Top Employer Award

International Breweries Plc has been honoured with the “Top Employer” Award by the Top Employers Institute. The brewer also won the “Outstanding Employer of Choice” accolade at the HR People Magazine Awards 2024. According to a statement from the firm, it also won awards for Outstanding HR Communications Strategy, Outstanding Workplace Culture & Ethics, Human...
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FCMB begins cash rewards for customers

First City Monument Bank has kicked off the 10th season of its “Millionaire Promo,” a campaign designed to reward and empower customers across Nigeria. During the nationwide promotion, 20 customers will win N1m each, while hundreds more will receive cash prizes ranging from ₦20,000 to ₦100,000, the bank said in a statement on Tuesday. The...
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FG invests $450m in CNG, says minister

The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, says the Federal Government has so far invested $450m in Compressed Natural Gas. Ekpo disclosed this at the ongoing Practical Nigerian Content Forum organised by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. According to Ekpo, gas will be the mainstay of Nigeria’s energy...
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Banks, NIBSS collaborate to drive financial inclusion

In a move to enhance financial inclusion and revolutionise the digital payment landscape in Nigeria, the United Bank for Africa, on behalf of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System, alongside several other banks and financial institutions, has successfully hosted the inaugural Annual General Meeting of the NQR Industry Committee. In a statement, the lender said the...
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NCAT gets ICAO, NCAA recertification

The International Civil Aviation Organisation and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority have recertified the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Kaduna state. The Acting Rector of the college, Joseph Imalighwe, disclosed this in a statement. He described the achievement as beneficial for the training institution, emphasising that his mission was to elevate NCAT to a point...
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CITN trains journalists

The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria will host a one-day workshop to enhance the knowledge of media practitioners and finance reporters, particularly members of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria. According to the institute, the workshop, scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., aims to improve journalists’ understanding of taxation terminologies and...
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Winners emerge in ACCA competition

The Ambassadors College, Ogun State has emerged as the winner of the 2024 Secondary School Finance Competition organised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Loyola Jesuit College, Abuja emerged as the first runner-up while GreenOak College, Port-Harcourt emerged as the second runner-up. Ambassadors College received N2m from ACCA and the lead sponsor of the...
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