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- 18 Aug 2008
Ogunleye, NDIC Boss Commends DIS in Banking
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has said that functional Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) as a essential instrument of generating depositors’ confidence in the banking system as…
- 13 Sept 2018
CBN Sanction: A Dis-Incentive To Capital Investment
By Cheku Alkali A fundamental objective of financial regulation is the safety and soundness of financial institutions, and the ability of regulators to mitigate systemic risk through effective…
- 4 Dec 2013
Customs Beats Service Providers’ Records 24 Hours DIS Takeover
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it produces Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) within six hours, barely 24 hours of taking over full operations of the Destination Inspection Scheme. Alhaji Dikko…
- 26 Jun 2014
MEA Exceeds CEMA in Document Imaging Scanner Installed Base
The Middle East and Africa document installed base and growth rates for DIS in the Middle East and Arica (MEA) region exceeds that in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), mainly owing to end-user…
- 10 Oct 2016
NDIC to Extend Deposit Insurance Scheme to More Institutions
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said yesterday it would soon extend its Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) course to other higher institutions of learning. Mrs Christiana Efabor, NDIC’s…
- 1 Jan 2020
Mobile Money Subscribers Hit 9.25m in 6 Months
The number of subscribers to the 23 Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) in the country stood at 9.25million as at the first half of this year, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, managing director and chief executive of…
- 1 Oct 2018
Ibrahim NDIC Boss Emerges IADI Africa Regional Committee Chair
Umaru Ibrahim, the managing director of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has been elected the new Chairperson of the Africa Regional Committee (ARC) of the International Association…
- 30 Nov 2015
Intel: Impacting Learning with Technology Via Teacher Education
All over the world, there is an increasing attention on the role technology plays in preparing students for the 21st century. Unlike the traditional method of learning which is more about the paper…
- 22 Mar 2023
Employees Less Concerned About Security on Work Devices than on Personal Ones - Study
While a recent EY Human risk study shows younger employees are less concerned about cybersecurity on work devices than on personal ones, statistics from Kaspersky mobile quest connected reveals…
- 31 May 2017
NDIC Academy Leads Africa in Deposit Insurance
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), is set to lead the African Sub-Region, to enhance capacity building and bridge skills gaps in the banking industry and the Deposit Insurance Scheme…
- 8 Apr 2019
NDIC Saves 6,000 Jobs in Defunct Skye Bank
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said the corporation was able to save 6,000 workers from being dismissed from defunct Skye bank (now Polaris) as a result of poor handling of the…
- 5 Feb 2019
Facebook Partners Dubawa on Fact-Checking in Nigeria
Following the recent launch of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme in partnership with Africa Check and AFP, Facebook has announced its third partner, Nigerian fact-checking organisation Dubawa,…
- 22 Aug 2019
NDIC Signs MOU with Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC) on a wide range of issues intended to facilitate…
- 14 Aug 2020
NITDA Recommends Use of Big Data to Build Viable Digital Economy
Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said that building and harnessing of big data is a panacea for building a strong…
- 28 Sept 2020
CIBN Recertifies NDIC Academy as Bankers Training Provider
Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has recertified the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Academy as a training service provider for various professionals in…
- 17 Jun 2022
Ransomware Attack on Shoprite Holdings Reminder of the Role Employees Play in Cybersecurity
Check Point Software Technologies, a cybersecurity solutions provider, is reminding African organisations of the importance of cybersecurity training for employees, following the recent cyber-attack…
- 8 Feb 2023
NDIC Reiterates Commitment to Protecting Mfbs Customers
Mr. Bello Hassan, the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has said the corporation is working assiduously to ensure more Microfinance Banks…
- 15 Feb 2023
2023 Polls: Nigerian Fact Checkers Fight Election Misinformation with Full Fact's AI Tools
Full Fact, a UK-based charity which tackles misinformation through fact-checking and campaigns, is partnering with organisations dedicated to promoting credibility in information during the upcoming…
- 15 Nov 2023
NDIC Urges Nigerians to Stop Patronising Ponzi Schemes, Wonder Banks
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC, has warned traders and business owners from patronising wonder banks and ponzi schemes. Managing Director/Chief Executive, NDIC, Bello Hassan gave…
- 8 Dec 2025
Nigeria Dominates 2025 TikTok Sub-Saharan Africa Awards with Six Wins
Nigerian creators have emerged dominant at the 2025 TikTok Awards for Sub-Saharan Africa, winning six of the ten categories at the ceremony held in Johannesburg, South Africa. TikTok Sub-Saharan…
- 13 Aug 2012
Jonah Jang’s MTN Faux pas
No doubt these are not the best of times for Plateau state, and for its governor, the main priority would be restoring the famed peace on the plateau, but that wasn’t what Governor Jonah Jang…
- 26 Jun 2013
7411, Nigeria’s Emergency Number Rings Excitement
7411 bureau of information, Nigeria’s first and only 24-hour national bureau of directory and information services is being welcomed with fanfare by Nigerians, with some saying that the project was…
- 1 Aug 2015
EFCC Boss, Others Corner 500 FG Houses in Lagos, Abuja
Influential ministers and aides of for­mer President Goodluck Jonathan were among those who allegedly shared over 500 Federal Government houses located in highbrow areas of Abuja and Lagos as…
- 21 Sept 2015
#MTNF@10: Fashola Advocates Flexible Regulations for CSR
Mr. Babatunde Fashola, immediate past Governor of Lagos State, has described Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in its purest sense as business and entrepreneurship with a conscience hence there…
- 16 Jan 2016
NDIC Develops Framework for Non-Interest Deposit Insurance Scheme
Following the successful take off of the non interest banking in Nigeria that is currently being undertaken by Ja’iz Bank and also by Stanbic IBTC and Sterling Banks, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…
- 2 Mar 2016
Shittu, Comms Minister Clarifies Issues On MTN Fine
Mr. Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has cleared the air over the controversy trailing the role of the Ministry in the out-of-court settlement by MTN Nigeria, and its payment of N50…
- 31 Oct 2018
DStv "I AM" Campaign Receives Accolades from Industry Players
Some members of the Nigerian entertainment industry have lauded DStv for the introducing the "I AM" Campaign aimed at delivering original local stories in the entertainment industry. The…
- 24 Nov 2018
Senate Expresses Commitment to Speedy Amendment of NDIC Act
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions has expressed a strong Commitment for the accelerated amendment of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act,…
- 4 Dec 2018
ICPC/DSO: Interrogating the Investigator
BY HAMID HENDRIX Actions are governed by intentions. This a very profound principle of divine justice in Islam which reflects the exalted insight into the essence of determining the true…