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Range Rover Autobiography bag Luxury SUV Award, as Charity Maduka gets posthumous recognition

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Coscharis Motors, one of the subsidiaries of Nigerian-owned conglomerate, Coscharis Group has been rewarded through one of its iconic luxury brands, Range Rover Autobiography, as the Luxury SUV of the Year and a posthumous award to the Group’s late Vice President, Mrs. Charity Maduka for her contribution to the automotive sector during her lifetime.

The awards were presented at this year’s Nigerian Auto Journalists Association award night held recently at Oriental Hotels, Lagos.

The award for the luxury SUV category was keenly contested with other tested luxury brands but the Range Rover Autobiography came tops according to the organisers after strong consideration of the market acceptance of the Range Rover Autobiography in all ramifications.

The Range Rover Autobiography variant has its special appeal and style that resonates with its priority audience when it comes to luxury, class, comfort and performance.

Receiving the award on behalf of Coscahris Motors, Mr. Abiona Babarinde, the General Manager, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Coscharis Group dedicated the award to all the Jaguar LandRover brand enthusiasts for their acceptability of the all new Range Rover Autobiography as their preferred luxury automobile of choice.

In his words, “This award only reconfirms the exact position of the all-new Range Rover Autobiography as the peak of the pack when it comes to the most loved and reliable luxurious automobile for discerning enthusiasts when it comes to luxury in the Sport Utility Vehicle segment and the more reason why this award is dedicated to all our numerous customers for their acceptability.”

Furthermore, a posthumous award was presented to the Company’s late Vice President, Mrs Charity Maduka. To also receive this special award was one of the children of the deceased in person of Mr Cosmas Junior Maduka who is the Executive Director, Aftersales and Special Duties in Coscharis Group, who thanked the organisers for honoring his mum.

He said, “This award is special to both the family and the organisation as the first to be received posthumously since my mum passed on. This brings back great memories of what she stood for all her life which is creating value for all stakeholders which still remains the focal point of the Coscahris brand she built with my father from nothing to something as a young couple which remains a legacy that both the family and the organisation are leveraging on to drive the Coscharis brand to greater heights till date.”

The event attracted various stakeholders that are players in the automotive sector in Nigeria.

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How Palmpay overcame trust deficit in 12 months- MD Nwosu

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Nigerians’ trust in Palmpay, a Central Bank of Nigeria’s fintech licensed bank, has grown tremendously in the last 12 months.

The Managing Director of Palmpay Nigeria, Chika Nwosu, disclosed this recently when he appeared on  Channels TV Business Roundtable.

Recall that the CBN recently restricted Palmpay and four fintech banks from onboarding new customers.

However, Nwosu gave insights into regulatory concerns surrounding the FinTech ecosystem and said that Palmpay has come to stay within Nigeria’s banking sector.

“Whatever happens with regulation is for the good of the FinTech space in Nigeria. Initially, when we started, there was an issue of trust. However, I can tell you now that the last 1 year after the cashless policy has seen the trust start to grow”.

The Managing Director emphasized PalmPay’s unwavering support for regulators in regulating the FinTech ecosystem, underscoring that regulators want to improve the services of strong players in the FinTech space, such as PalmPay.

On the ease of doing business and how it affects PalmPay, he said:

“Doing business in Nigeria for us is difficult, but Nigerians are embracing our App and digital payment”.

When asked about the problem of failed transfers, he stressed,

“Every institution has its business strategy and infrastructure. For us and most fintechs, we have a structure that makes transactions seamless”.

Regarding the regulator’s recent onboarding policy, he stated that PalmPay agreed with the regulators on some grey areas that must be addressed.

Reassuring customers that there was no issue with using PalmPay, he emphasized, “If PalmPay completes their own today, we will start onboarding today”.

On the issue of trust and the security of the PalmPay app, he said,

“There is no day you won’t see on our app boldly written that we are licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and our deposits are insured by the Nigeria Deposits Insurance Corporation (NDIC). PalmPay is here to stay”.

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Mushin LG Chairman flags off construction of Yusuf Street road, promises solar lighting

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The Mushin Local Government Chairman, Hon. Emmanuel Bamigboye on Wednesday flagged off the construction of Yusuf Street road in Papa Ajao.

The project is expected to bring relief to residents and traders in the area and is set to be completed within six months.

According to Bamigboye, the project is a fulfillment of his campaign promise to the people of Mushin, and he expressed gratitude to God for the opportunity to execute the project.

He urged residents to cooperate with the contractor and the local government to ensure the successful completion of the project.

The councillor representing the ward, Ayomide Abioye, expressed his joy and appreciation for the project, stating that it is the longest street in Papa Ajao and will bring immense benefit to the community.

Also, the Baba Oloja of Ladipo International Market, Eze Monday, also commended the Executive Chairman for the project, stating that it will make a significant impact on the development of the area.

The project includes the construction of the road and the installation of solar lighting, which is expected to enhance security and facilitate economic activities in the area.

Residents and traders in the area have been warned not to disturb the contractor or disrupt the project in any way.

Meanwhile, the traders applauded Hon. Bamigboye for demonstrating its commitment to infrastructural development and the welfare of its citizens.

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Giving back to community — Prof Oyedokun speaks on motives

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Lead Facilitator Professor of Accounting & Financial Development Founder OGE, Prof. Godwin Emmanuel Oyedokun, has disclosed that giving back to society community is his motive for pursuing his career.

He made the disclosure in an article titled “My motive for running a free professional diploma course in Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigation is of several folds.”

He said, “Running a free professional diploma course in forensic accounting and fraud investigation is also motivated by my desire to give back to the community.

“By sharing my expertise and knowledge without any financial barriers, I am helping individuals from diverse backgrounds and financial situations to acquire valuable skills and advance their careers.”

The academic reiterated that the motive for running a free professional diploma course in forensic accounting and fraud investigation is centred around education, skill development, community service, and professional growth.

It is a way to contribute to the accounting profession, address a skill gap, and empower individuals in their pursuit of knowledge and career advancement.

According to him, “Promoting Education and Professional Development to contribute to the growth and development of the accounting profession by providing individuals with an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in the specialised field of forensic accounting and fraud investigation.

“By offering this free course, i am enabling aspiring professionals to access valuable education that might otherwise be costly or inaccessible.”

The Don addressing the need for expertise in Forensic Accounting said, “In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for professionals skilled in forensic accounting and fraud investigation due to the rise in financial crimes and fraudulent activities. By offering this free course, I am helping to address this skill gap and aiding in the fight against financial fraud.”

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