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Hire at Your Own Risk: The Hidden Dangers of Skipping Employment Verification

In the high-stakes game of modern hiring, the temptation to rush through the recruitment process can be overwhelming. But in the haste to fill open positions, one critical step is often left overlooked, verifying a candidate’s employment history. It may seem like a minor shortcut or a time saving move,…

The Crossroads of Background Checks and Personal Data: Navigating Consent and Data Privacy

By Eniola Olaore0 CommentsUncategorized

At Background Check International (BCI), we find ourselves at a fascinating yet complex intersection: the world of employment and the realm of personal data. As we continue to help organizations make informed hiring decisions, we are well aware of our responsibility to protect the personal information of candidates. It’s not…

Why Medical Screening is a Must For Domestic Staff Hiring

By Eniola Olaore0 CommentsUncategorized

Introduction Hiring domestic staff is a significant decision that directly impacts the safety, security, and well-being of a household. Whether hiring a nanny, driver, housekeeper, or caregiver, these individuals are granted access to private spaces and entrusted with important responsibilities. To ensure that they are reliable and trustworthy, domestic staff…

The High Cost of Assumptions: Why Verified Truth Is the New Infrastructure for African Enterprises

By Eniola Olaore0 CommentsUncategorized

In 2022, a leading fintech company in Lagos expanded its operations across three African countries. Onboarding over 60 new hires, they filled key executive roles in a tight two-week sprint, including a Head of Operations with a near-perfect résumé and glowing references. Three months in, the cracks appeared. The hire…

Five Security Tips For The Festive Season

By fache gbemisola0 CommentsGeneral

It’s the festive season again and as usual, the excitement in the air is palpable. I bet you cannot wait for the close of work for the year so they can travel home to be with family or on vacation with family. But it is essential to be aware…

NeeyamoWorks signs a referral partnership with Background Check International (BCI)

By Ayomide Adegebo0 CommentsUncategorized

NeeyamoWorks, a global provider of HR solutions, announced its business partnership with Background Check International (BCI), Africa’s foremost and leading background screening and due diligence service providers. In a quest to expand its technology footprint in the Africa region, NeeyamoWorks has signed a referral partnership with BCI to address…

Employment Background Check: Three Costly Mistakes Recruiters Make

By Ayomide Adegebo0 CommentsUncategorized

OPENING GLEE Hiring qualified employees can be a daunting task. Knowing who among many applicants fits into a job description and also has needed values can be hard to fathom within an hour or less of interview sessions. However, recruiters can make a lot of headway if they can avoid…

WHY YOU MUST RUN A TENANT CHECK BEFORE LETTING OUT YOUR PROPERTY

By Ayomide Adegebo0 CommentsUncategorized

As lucrative as letting out property might be, it could turn out to be a thorn in the flesh if handed over to the wrong person. Running a tenant background check helps you make an informed decision when letting out your property. Tenant check will give you a detailed…

NOT ALL DOMESTIC STAFF ARE DISHONEST

By Ayomide Adegebo0 CommentsBCI

Two young ladies once walked to the HR department of our company a while back. They came looking for domestic chores. They asked if any of our staff members have clothes they want to wash or chores in their homes they will like them to do. Their request came a…

CV FRAUD – MORE THAN A GRAIN OF TRUTH

By Deborah Oladele2 CommentsUncategorized

In times like this, people are very desperate for jobs, and as such, falsification of information is on the increase. An even larger portion of resumes is misleading. People embellish job responsibilities or change actual job titles. Fake degrees are on the rise, even bogus job references are prevalent in…

HOW NOT TO HIRE A CROOK

By Oreoluwa Bankole1 CommentUncategorized

Hiring is not just compulsory in an organization, it is essential to its growth and well being. Employing people has its own intricacies, they could foster the growth of the company if done appropriately but on the other way round, they could bring stagnancy, frustration or even the downfall of…

WELCOME TO BCI LIMITED

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WELCOME TO BCI LIMITED With our over 15 years of unalloyed integrity and staunch professionalism, you can always count on us to deliver Background Check International (BCI) though incorporated July 21, 2004, was incepted in April 1, 2005 as the first exclusive and broad spectrum background screening company in Nigeria.…

FIVE WAYS TO PREVENT YOURSELF FROM BEING SCAMMED

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Knowing a fraudster can be a daunting task especially with the knowledge of branding going viral. ‘Fake it till you make it’ is the motto of a lot of people now. Many have been defrauded due to their naivety and lack of thoroughness. They did not put in security measures…

JUST BEFORE YOU HIRE THAT DOMESTIC STAFF !!

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With the advent of 21st century, the need for domestic staff has grown tremendously. It is almost impossible for working parents not to need the services of drivers, cooks, cleaners and/or nannies. Though domestic staffs seem indispensable, yet they come with a high level of risk. We open up our…

WHY YOU NEED BACKGROUND CHECK MORE IN THIS RECESSION

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It has been found that one out of five people you meet have criminal backgrounds or tendencies. This entrench the need to be more security conscious. The current recession in the country is not helping matters too. Everyone seems to be in desperate need of money to meet their many needs.…

WHY YOU NEED BACKGROUND CHECK

By admin0 CommentsBCI

It is no longer news that the rate of crime in Nigeria has greatly increased as against what we have ever seen from the inception of the country. Statistics has shown that crime rate in Nigeria is presently above 75%. I believe you will agree with me that this can…

THE 21ST CENTURY WAY OF DOING BUSINESS

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The practice of Background Screening among individuals and corporate organisations in the world today has not only saved a lot of businesses but has come to stay. It has helped many from impending danger, especially with the increasing rate of fraud and crime in businesses. However some centuries ago, this…

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Hire at Your Own Risk: The Hidden Dangers of Skipping Employment Verification

The Crossroads of Background Checks and Personal Data: Navigating Consent and Data Privacy

Why Medical Screening is a Must For Domestic Staff Hiring

The High Cost of Assumptions: Why Verified Truth Is the New Infrastructure for African Enterprises

Five Security Tips For The Festive Season

NeeyamoWorks signs a referral partnership with Background Check International (BCI)

Employment Background Check: Three Costly Mistakes Recruiters Make

WHY YOU MUST RUN A TENANT CHECK BEFORE LETTING OUT YOUR PROPERTY

NOT ALL DOMESTIC STAFF ARE DISHONEST

CV FRAUD – MORE THAN A GRAIN OF TRUTH

HOW NOT TO HIRE A CROOK

WELCOME TO BCI LIMITED

FIVE WAYS TO PREVENT YOURSELF FROM BEING SCAMMED

JUST BEFORE YOU HIRE THAT DOMESTIC STAFF !!

WHY YOU NEED BACKGROUND CHECK MORE IN THIS RECESSION

WHY YOU NEED BACKGROUND CHECK

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