Archives for July, 2021 - Page 15
SEC Approves 7 NGX’s Derivatives Contracts
Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX or The Exchange) has announced that it has received approval for seven derivatives contracts from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, 28 June 2021.…
Heirs Insurance and Heirs Life Set to Host Brokers at NCRIB Forum
Newly launched insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance Limited (HLA) have announced plans to host over three hundred brokers at the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance…
MASSOB takes Buhari to ICJ
The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) said it has concluded plans to sue President Muhammadu Buhari at the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICJ)…
NAICOM, Operators Set To Review Third Party Motor Insurance
NAICOM logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and insurance operators have aggreed to review upward the current N5,000 premium paid by third party motor insurance. This decision was…
Universal Insurance posts N637.9m profit in 2020
Universal Insurance Plc has released its audited financial statement for the year ended December 31, 2020 with 82% increase in group gross premium written to billion from billion in 2019.…
SERAP sues Buhari over $25bn overdrafts taken from CBN
Socioeconomic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit, asking the court to compel President Muhammadu Buhari to disclose spending details of the overdrafts and loans obtained from the…
Yoruba Nation: 14-year-old drink seller killed by stray bullet in Lagos
yoghurt seller, identified simply as Jumoke, has been killed by bullets reportedly fired by a security operative dispersing Yoruba Nation agitators at Ojota, Lagos State. Our correspondent, who sighted the…
We have no hand in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest – Kenyan govt
Kanu Kenya’s Director-General of Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, has denied claims that the country was complicity in the re-arrest and eventual extradition of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra,…
FIRS Extends Filing Time For 2021 Income Tax Returns
Press Release The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has granted a one-off one-month extension for the filing of Company Income Tax returns by taxpayers with December 31, 2020 accounting year-end…
Unity Bank commits over N30m to empower NYSC members
Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc has committed over N30 million to empower National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members through the Bank’s flagship Youth entrepreneurship development initiative known as Unity Bank…