Lagos floods: NIA Commiserates with victims, encourages insured policyholders to seek compensation through claims
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Nwachukwu The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has sympathized with individuals, families, and businesses affected by the recent flooding across several parts of Lagos State following the persistent…
Guinea Insurance Boss Urges Digital Synergy, Local Content to Drive Growth in Oil & Gas, Insurance Sectors
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: MD/CEO, Deepshores Energy Limited, Mrs. Nneka Obi; Prof. Olajide Fadun, Department of Insurance and Actuarial Science University of Lagos;Group Managing Director/CEO, Royal Exchange Plc, Mrs. Idu…
SUPERNEWS @10 Expert Seeks Stronger Oil, Insurance Alliance to Deepen Local Content
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Managing Director/CEO, Guinea Insurance Plc, Mr. Ademola Abidogun; Deputy President, Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mrs Olufunke Adenusi; Executive Director, Operations, Veritas Kapital Assurance…
UBA Foundation Partners Slum2School to Equip Pupils with Financial Literacy Skills
...Introduces Money Explorers Book to Inspire Saving Culture BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R: Education and Innovation Manager, Slum2School Africa, Oluyemi Alugo; Segment Executive, Children and Youth Banking, UBA, Ozioma Obi; Managing…
NAICOM holds one-day training for Nigeria Police Force on compliance with compulsory insurance policies
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has organized a one-day training programme for officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, aimed at strengthening…
NHIA coverage hits 22 million as mandatory health insurance gains momentum, says Ohiri
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced significant progress in Nigeria's journey towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with health insurance enrolment rising to over 22 million…
Former CBN Deputy Governor, Tunde Lemo to chair 8th Penpushing Media anniversary lecture
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The former Deputy Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Tunde Lemo has accepted the role of chairman at the 8th edition of annual lecture of Penpushing…
iDICE national coordinator Ife Adebayo to keynote QEDNG summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI National coordinator of the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) programme at the Bank of Industry (BOI), Ife Adebayo, will deliver the keynote address at the QEDNG Creative…
PufferPay CEO, Emmanuel Ovaga, to Keynote Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Mr. Emmanuel Ovaga, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PufferPay Limited will deliver the keynote paper at the 3rd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2026…
Heirs Insurance, NAIPE Collaborate To Drive Grassroot Penetration
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Iyabo Ogunjuyigbe, NAIPE member; Chris Ebong, NAIPE member; Nkechi Naeche-Esezobor, NAIPE Chairperson; Ifesinachi Okpaku, Head, Corporate Communications, Heirs Insurance; Rosemary Iwunze, NAIPE General Secretary; Chuks Okonta,…
Insurance Meets Tech names Nigeria’s 10 to Watch insurance innovators driving the nation’s digital future
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Insurance Meets Tech (IMT), Nigeria’s premier platform for dialogue between the insurance industry and the technology sector, today named its inaugural 10 To Watch industry recognition framework…
NAICOM Charges NIA On Trust, Enforcement, Innovation As Nwachukwu Emerges First Female Chairman
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R:* Hon. Ahmadu Usman Jaha, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters; Mrs. Ebelechukwu B. Nwachukwu, 27th Chairman, Nigerian Insurers Association; Mr. Olusegun Ayo…
FG Settles N39.6bn Pension Arrears, Clears Liabilities For Over 24,000 Retirees – Minister
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Taiwo Oyedele The Federal Government has successfully cleared billion in outstanding pension arrears. This being longstanding liabilities owed to more than 24,000 retirees under the Defined Benefit…
Transcorp Hotels graduates 16th cohort of Business Empowerment Programme for Women
... advancing economic inclusion through skills acquisition, entrepreneurship L-R: Mohamed Said Khalil, Hotel Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja; Ijeoma Osuji, Communications and Marketing Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja; Uzoamaka Oshogwe, MD/CEO, Transcorp Hotels…
Lagos Govt, Abuja Chamber share perspectives on economic recovery at WorldStage Business Forum Q2 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Public Presentation of the WorldStage Nigeria Economic Report Q1 2026 Lagos State, a vibrant economic hub in Nigeria and a major center for finance, commerce, and industry, driving growth in…
NHIA, PTAD, Universal Insurance, Sponsor NAIPE 2026 AGM
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), as well as Universal Insurance Plc, have confirmed their sponsorship of the 2026 Annual…
ICPC, PenCom Intensify Pension Compliance, Recover N3bn from Defaulting Employers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have recovered over N3 billion unremitted pension contributions from employers. The…
CIIN 53rd President Launches Strategic Roadmap to Accelerate Digital Transformation, Industry Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Orimolade The in-coming 53rd President/Chairman of Council of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Mr. Akinjide Orimolade, today expressed sincere appreciation to members of the…
UBA Rewards Customer Loyalty with Over ₦400 Million Bumper Account Anniversary Bonus
...Reinforces commitment to rewarding customers for consistent savings BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has rewarded thousands of customers with over ₦400 million in…
Oyedele: Nigeria Has Moved from Economic Decline to Stability, Focus Now on Accelerating Inclusive Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Taiwo Oyedele The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria has successfully navigated the most difficult phase of…
