Archives for June 21, 2021
AfCFTA to Buoy Investment Opportunities Abound in Nigeria, Africa Post-Pandemic-Ikeazor
Philip Ikeazor – Director, Greenwich Merchant Bank, Former MD/CEO, Keystone Bank Limited. Image Credit: Tideway Advisory Limited By Obiora Peter----The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA ) will buoy investment…
NIMASA moves to end War Risk Insurance on Nigeria-bound imports
Business Transport The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has expressed deep worries over the continued imposition of War Risk Insurance premium on Nigeria-bound cargo, saying that there was…
Suicide Is Not A Crime But A Health Condition, Experts Warn
Lade Olugbemi By NGOZI ONYEAKUSI--- Following the popular laws in some parts of the world that made suicide a crime, health experts have embarked on aggressive reorientation aimed at changing…
Photo: Fidelity Bank, Air Peace ceremony $ water salute for the new Embraer aircraft of Air Peace at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja
Managing Director/CEO Fidelity Bank PLC, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe with the Chairman, Air Peace Airlines, Mr. Allen Onyeama at the welcome ceremony and water salute for the new Embraer aircraft of…
NCWS Canvasses For Women Incusion In AfCFTA trade Services Negotiation
Participants at the African Regional Council of Women conference have called for the integration of gender in Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) negotiation in trade services. The participants made…
Spectrum Auction For 5G Deployment: NCC Inaugurates Committee
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has taken a major proactive regulatory step by inaugurating a committee to develop the Information Memorandum (IM) for the auction of gigahertz (GHz) spectrum band…
NDIC moves to curb rising fintech-induced risks in financial sector
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has stated that it is effectively collaborating with relevant stakeholders to manage risks arising from the growing adoption of financial technology (fintech) in the financial…
Nigeria earned $997.1bn from oil sales in 27 years –OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has disclosed that Nigeria earned $ billion in 27 years (1990-2017) from the sale of crude oil. Prorated over the 27-year period, which…
Recapitalisation: Insurance industry assets rise to N2.02tn
NAICOM logo Insurance companies’ gross written premium rose to N520bn as of the end of 2020, while their assets hit as the sector undergoes recapitalization. The Nigerian insurance industry’s asset…
Trigger-happy police inspector kills five, injures four in Enugu
A trigger-happy policeman attached to RC Lotto Company at Golf Estate, GRA Enugu metropolis on Sunday evening shot five persons to death. The incident, which left Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi terribly…