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  • Banks’ investments in software rise to N46.2bn

    • May 25, 2020
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    The need to deliver efficient financial transactions and reduce the vulnerability of banking systems is driving investment of financial institutions in digital solutions. IFE OGUNFUWA examines the growth of investment in software by Nigerian banks Ten Deposit Money Banks reported fresh investments valued at N46.2bn in software in the first three months of the year
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  • PAYMENT OF IMPORT DUTY ON GOODS/PERSONAL EFFECTS CONTAINED IN A PASSENGER’S BAGGAGE IS UNLAWFUL

    • May 16, 2020
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    On Wednesday, 13th May, 2020 the Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division [Coram: J.T.Tsoho, CJ] delivered its judgment in Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN v. Nigerian Customs Service Board & Anor: Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/1113/2019. The Plaintiff (Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN) via his counsel Tunde Ahmed Adejumo, Esq had approached the Court via an Originating Summons primarily seeking a
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  • Integrating Sustainability Principles into Business Continuity Plan: Mitigating COVID-19 Impacts in Africa

    • May 10, 2020
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    The Organised Private Sector (OPS) players are the engines and drivers of economic growth in Africa, therefore faces considerable risks in light of the COVID-19 pandemic which has caused an unprecedented human and health crisis. “This is the defining global health emergency of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War
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  • Corporate Sustainability – How Organisations Can Accelerate Long-term Shared Stakeholder Value Leveraging Short-term COVID-19 Rebuilding Efforts

    • May 10, 2020
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    This crisis should serve as a wake-up call for organisations to re-examine their role in the society to ensure that it leaves a lasting legacy that helps enhance their corporate sustainability post COVID-19. As Nigeria prepares for the gradual easing of confinement measures from 4th of May 2020, many companies are already in a hurry to
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  • COVID-19: Nigeria, others to lose 30% FDI in 2020 ―UNCTAD

    • April 2, 2020
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    The outbreak and spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) will negatively affect global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows with Nigeria and other countries losing between 30 and 40 per cent of their 2019 earnings, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations (UNCTAD) has said. The United Nations agency stated this in a statement, ‘Impact
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  • COVID-19 outbreak and workplace safety and health

    • April 1, 2020
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    People and organizations across the world are feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and responding accordingly. Many businesses are already implementing policies to minimize the potential spread of the virus and protect their employees — which, during a public health emergency, should be their top priority. These include remote and rotational work schedules which
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  • Launching our Online Courses

    • March 16, 2020
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    All our training programmes are now available online and are the exact equivalent of those offered in the traditional lecture rooms for a massive 30 - 40% discount where the students can interact with the instructor in real time through videoconferencing and other online platforms. We will also support participants with other electronic communications platforms
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  • ESG Risk Management for Underwriters

    • February 25, 2020
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    As risk managers, insurers and investors, the insurance industry plays an important role in promoting economic, social and environmental sustainability in every society. With the adoption of Paris Agreement on Climate Change, Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in 2015, and as the global community ushers in the Decade of Action calling for accelerated sustainable
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  • The World’s Most Reputable Companies For Corporate Responsibility 2019

    • September 19, 2019
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    Some of the world’s biggest businesses were in crisis management mode last year, picking up the pieces of reputations shattered by scandal. While many corporations have yet to regain the trust of stakeholders, others have made significant strides, propelled by a commitment to corporate responsibility. “In 2018 we saw an erosion of trust, and now
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  • Stakeholders Strategise To Develop National Policy on Business, Human rights

    • September 3, 2019
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    Concerned with the state of human rights abuses especially within the business community in Nigeria, the International Network for Corporate Social Responsibility (IN-CSR), in partnership with National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), recently held a stakeholder consultative forum in Lagos with a special focus on business, to address issues related to business and human rights in

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