Archives for April, 2021 - Page 13
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…
MTN Nigeria Offers Insurance Cover, Two Boats, For S’Eagles Benin Outing
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---- MTN Nigeria has supported the transportation of Nigeria’s Super Eagles to and from the Republic of Benin over the weekend for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,…
Insurance Indu. New Corp. Governance Guidelines kicks off June 1 says NAICOM … Calls for total compliance
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- Following plans to commence implementation of the insurance industry’s corporate governance guidelines come June 1, 2021, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called for total compliance of…