Archives for April 1, 2021
ROYAL EXCHANGE TO FOCUS ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION FOR RETAIL INSURANCE MARKET
Benjamin Agili, MD Royal Exchange General By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- The Managing Director of Royal Exchange General Insurance Company (REGIC), Mr. Benjamin Agili has stated that his company will focus its…
BREAKING: Panic as Nigerian Air Force’s alpha-jet goes missing in Borno
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha-Jet has lost contact with radar in Borno State, while on interdiction mission in support of ground troops. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information,…
Gunmen Attack Soludo, Kill Three Policemen, Kidnap Commissioner
Soludo A former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, escaped death by a whisker yesterday as gunmen attacked him in his hometown, Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area…
FG To Spend N296bn On COVID-19 Vaccination–Minister … As it recovers N49.7bn .
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, yesterday disclosed that the federal government has succeeded in recovering out…
Banks dump old cheques, customers to obtain revised leaflets
Bank Banks have notified customers that effective on Thursday (today), the old cheque leaflets will no longer be acceptable for clearing. They also urged the customers to get the new…
Post-pandemic, re/insurers must be more forward-looking: Harrison, D&B
Author: Luke Gallin ---- Historically characterised as stuck in its ways and slow to adjust, as the world emerges from the pandemic, the re/insurance industry has an opportunity to accelerate its…
Access Bank acquires third bank in eight months, takes over South Africa’s Grobank
Access Bank logo Access Bank paid about $60 million to purchase a controlling interest in South Africa’s 74-year-old Grobank, its CEO said Tuesday, signalling the culmination of the tier 1 lender’s…
Power distributors blame allocation shortage as blackout worsens
Minister for power, works and housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola Two of the nation’s power distribution companies, Ikeja Electric and Eko Electricity Distribution Company, have attributed the drop in power supply…
Why we have fierce political battles in Ebonyi — Umahi
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has attributed the fierce political battles recorded in the state to people’s “over dependence on politics” as means of livelihood. Umahi said this on Wednesday…
Eight killed, Four injured in Kaduna by Bandits
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Kaduna State Government has said that suspected bandits had killed eight people and injured four others in separate attacks in Chikun, Giwa and Kajuru local government…