By Catherine Egwuom and Lilian Okoro For millions of everyday Nigerians, personal identity remains a sacred anchor, making any alterations to official names a deeply sensitive and life-altering undertaking. From marriage and relocation to aligning certificates with West Africa Examinations Council Nigeria (WAEC), Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), and NationalContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Pension consultants have canvassed deepening Nigeria’s capital market through the creation of more investable instruments to sustain the growth of pension assets beyond the current N31.48 trillion. The experts said a broader and more liquid capital market would provide Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) with wider investment opportunities,Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) has urged the Federal Government to strengthen Nigeria’s credit ecosystem through increased funding for key institutions to accelerate industrialisation. Prof. Chris Onalo, Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of NICA, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
BVN By Ibukun Emiola A Financial expert, Mr Tunji Adepeju, has clarified that recent guidelines on Bank Verification Number (BVN) are measures designed to fortify banking security and curb fraud. Adepeju stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Ibadan, on Tuesday, while speaking onContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Insurers say the ongoing linkage of National Identification Numbers (NIN) with insurance policies is progressing steadily ahead of the April 30 deadline set by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). The insurers, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, said they had stepped upContinue Reading
