Polaris Bank has achieved yet another milestone by emerging as the Sectoral winner in the Banking and Other Financial Institutions Sector category at the 2024 NECA Annual Employers’ Excellence Awards. The Bank received the sectoral recognition for its innovative HR practice at the NECA’s Excellence Awards, (the 4th edition) which held recently at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja. The recognition …

The Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed concerns over the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) recent focus on pricing regulations, suggesting that the commission’s actions might inadvertently harm the economy, if broader issues affecting market dynamics are ignored. Featuring on a Television Continental business programme, ‘Business Nigeria’, NECA’s Director General, Mr. Adewale Oyerinde expressed displeasure with the …

Director General and chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigeria Employers Consultative Association of Nigeria (NECA), Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde has raised alarm over the looming collapse of more business outfits because of the bad business environment and unfriendly government policies. Oyerinde also cried against the #Endbadgovernance protest because of the destruction of lives and properties that came with it. According to him …

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), weekend, raised the alarm over the expatriate employment levy (EEL), announced by the Federal Government, last week, warning that it would discourage investment if implemented. According to NECA: “If implemented, the levy will not only frustrate the Federal Government’s ongoing Fiscal and Monetary reforms, it will also serve as a disincentive to Foreign Direct …

The Director General of the Nigerian Employers Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, has raised the alarm that the country’s worsening economic problems can lead to retrenchment of workers. This followed the continuous decline of the naira in the country which affected organisational activities. Recently, several companies have closed up their businesses in Nigeria, citing economic challenges as a major reason. …

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), has called on the Federal Government to set machinery in motion on minimum wage review, in accordance with the 2019 Act, advising that issues of wage increase and business sustainability should be dealt with concurrently. The Director-General of NECA, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, who made the call yesterday, also urged the government not to lose sight …

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that any attempt by the Federal Government to increase taxes would lead to negative impacts on households, individuals, and businesses. In a statement Sunday, NECA’s Director-General, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde said such a move would only lead to disaster for an economy struggling to stay afloat. Oyerinde was reacting to a recent recommendation by …