Month: March 2023

Premium Pension Grows Asset Under Management To N1.041trn

JUSTINA EMMANUEL OKPARA

One of the leading Pension Fund Administrators in the country, Premium Pension Limited, has grown its Asset Under Management (AUM) to N1.000.41 trillion at the end of 2022 financial year. This is despite increasing economic challenges and stiff competition in the industry. This growth represents N120.93 billion over 2021 year-end of N879.48 billion, indicating a year-on-year growth rate of 12.08 per cent. Mr. Ibrahim Alhassan Babayo, Chairman, Board of Directors of Premium Pension Limited, disclosed this at the 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company held at its corporate…

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2023 IWD: Banker Charges Female Accountants On Digitalisation

JUSTINA EMMANUEL OKPARA

Mrs Folashade Femi-Lawal, Head, Card and Messaging business, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, has called on female accountants to focus on being relevant in the digital world. Femi-Lawal said this on Tuesday in a presentation at a webinar organised by the Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) in commemoration of the 2023 International Women’s Day in Lagos. The United Nation’s theme for this year’s IWD is: ‘DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.’ Femi-Lawal said female accountants and other women must embrace the role of technology and how to…

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IWD: UK-based Nigerian Chartered Accountant Hails SWAN Members, Others

Gideon Myek

UK-based Nigerian Chartered Accountant, Mr Olanrewaju Sharafa, on Wednesday hailed members of the Society of Women Accountants (SWAN) and other women across the world for their outstanding achievements. Sharafa, also a Governance Professional, in a statement made available in Lagos, said SWAN had been consistent as a reputable society that represents the voice of female chartered accountants in Nigeria. “I join the United Nations and women around the world to celebrate the International Women’s Day. “As a chartered accountant, I have the privilege of working or networking with women in…

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