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NITDA, CBN COLLABORATE TO DRIVE REGULATION ON EMERGING TECH, DIGITAL PAYMENT

NITDA DG's Representative, National Director, NCAIR, Engr Ya'u Garba in a group photograph with other attendees at CBN's 2023 Payments System Management Department Retreat The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has restated the need for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Financial Institutions in the country to collaborate with the Agency in order to leverage emerging technologies such as Artificial intelligence (AI) and Data Analytics to deepen digital payments, adding that it will ensure the Nigeria Payments System gets more global recognition...
Economy

ASIS 2023: AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY GATHERS IN LAGOS TO DISCUSS 7-YEAR PLAN FOR ACCELERATED SDG IN AFRICA

L-R: CEO, Sterling Bank, Abubakar Suleiman, US Consul General in Nigeria, Will Stevens, and CEO, Sterling One Foundation, Olapeju Ibekwe at the Africa Social Impact Summit which held recently in Lagos Key players from the government, the diplomatic community, civil society, and the public and private sectors recently gathered in Lagos for the two-day Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), co-convened by Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, Nigeria. The gathering, which was held under the theme - Global Vision, Local Action: Repositioning the African Development Ecosystem for Sustainable Outcomes,...
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WOMEN ARE NOT GIVEN MUCH ATTENTION IN NIGERIA POLITICS – CEO BRAVE VISAGE

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BRAVE VISAGE, Chinenye Duluoha, also known as Chi-Chi D’SUNSHINE, has decried the neglect of Nigerian women in politics and governance in the country. The certified Health Manager and an Entrepreneur, made the observation from Enugu State, in an online interview with the PEOPLE AND POWER NEWSMAGAZINE. According to her, Nigeria women’s inclusiveness in governance is poor adding that women have made a remarkable input in Nigeria’s political and economic history. She praised Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Late Dora Akunyili, Florence Alakija, Chimamanda Adichie, and others. She...