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Japan Affirms Afreximbank’s A- Rating, Stable Outlook

Tokyo: The Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd. (JCR) has affirmed the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) A- issuer credit rating with a stable outlook. In a statement on Thursday, Afreximbank mentioned that the rating reflects JCR’s positive assessment of the Bank’s strategic positioning, resilient capital base, consistent profitability, liquidity management, and risk framework. According to News […]

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Organisation Seeks Stronger Laws, Grassroots Education to Improve Safety

Lagos: Improving safety in Nigeria requires leadership commitment, stronger laws, grassroots education, and collaboration among governments, the private sector, academia, and professional bodies, the World Safety Organisation (WSO) has said. Dr. Soji Olalokun, Country Director of WSO Nigeria and Executive Director of SafERR Networks, emphasized these points in a statement on Friday. According to News […]

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NDPC and ISACA Advocate for Enhanced Data Protection and Reward Innovators

Abuja: The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), in collaboration with the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), has rewarded winners of the Code4Africa Privacy Hackathon. They also called for development in data privacy solutions to enhance data protection in the digital ecosystem. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the hackathon, which took place during […]

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Insurance Brokers Council Pledges Support for Fintech Adoption, Financial Inclusion

Lagos: The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has expressed its commitment to supporting initiatives that promote fintech adoption and financial inclusion in the country. Mr. Babatunde Oguntade, President of the council, conveyed this during the second Business Journal Fintech and Financial Inclusion Roundtable on Friday in Lagos. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]

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Legacy: Ecobank Celebrates Icons of Nigerian Art

Lagos: Ecobank Nigeria says it is deepening its commitment to cultural development with the hosting of an art exhibition that celebrates the creativity and legacies of Nigeria’s most revered artists. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the exhibition, titled ‘Enduring Legacy: A Collector’s Tribute to Masters’, which began on Saturday will run for three weeks […]