Archives for May 6, 2022
NCC Allays Subscribers’ Fears on Service Providers’ Agitation for Tariff Increase
...Says no tariff hike without recourse to empirical studies The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has monitored with keen interest the deluge of reports in the media on the demand…
Linkage Assurance GWP soars by 16% in 2022 Q1
MD/CEO Linkage Assurance By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Underwriting firm, Linkage Assurance Plc has announced 16 percent year-on-year (YoY) growth in Gross Written Premium for the first quarter ended 31ST March 2022 to billion,…
NCC Rallies Media Stakeholders to Enhance Effective Reporting of Telecoms Industry
Consistent with its strategic objective of stakeholder collaboration and partnering, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently met a section of stakeholders in the mass media industry. The forum was a…
Domestic airlines lament as marketers increases fuel price to N680
Nigerian airlines have expressed disgust over a sudden increase in price of aviation fuel from N500 to N680. A source within one of the airlines revealed that despite the resolution…
Nigeria made $565.5m from oil in Q1 – NNPC
NNPC logo Nigeria made $ in crude oil and gas export sales in the first quarter of 2022, according to data from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. According to…
Swiss Re reports Q1 loss on catastrophes, COVID and Ukraine conflict
Global reinsurance firm Swiss Re has reported a net loss of $248 million for the first-quarter of 2022, as $524 million of natural catastrophe claims, $515 million of claims from…
Access Bank seals deal with Federal Government to roll out GEEP 2.0 in all 36 states and the FCT
MD, Access Bank, Herbert Wigwe Nigeria’s biggest lender in the SME space, Access Bank Plc is collaborating with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to roll…
NCC flagship public institution impacting lives positively – Alake of Egbaland
…As Adewolu leads delegation to Ogun on consumer sensitisation By Ngozi---The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, has applauded the regulatory strides of the Nigerian Communications Commission…
100 Undergraduate Candidates To Benefit From Stanbic IBTC’s University Scholarship
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, awarded scholarship to 100 Nigerian youths who had excelled in University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and had gained admission…