Archives for September, 2025 - Page 8
Expert: Fintech, Financial Inclusion Critical for Sustainable Growth of Nigerian Economy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-r: Dr. Olayinka Olutola, Director General/CEO, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals; Maureen Chigbo, President, Guild of Corporate Online Publishers; Mr. Paul Ehiagbonare, Chief Digital Officer, Accion…
A Heartfelt Farewell to My Dear Friend, Solomon Arase*
By Sir Folu Olamiti FNGE The passing of Dr. Solomon Ehig iator Arase, CFR has left me profoundly shaken. He departed far too soon, leaving behind not only a towering legacy but…
Leadway Holdings Acquires PAL Pensions
…strengthens footprint in the pension sector BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Holdings Limited one of Nigeria’s foremost and most diversified financial services groups, has announced that it has reached an…
Rex Insurance Appoints Richard Hardy Non-Executive Director
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Rex Insurance Limited, Nigeria’s preferred insurance company has announced the appointment of Mr. Richard Hardy, as a Non-Executive Director, to the Board of the Company, representing BlueOrchard…
Pension fund Reporting Guidelines To Enhance Uniformity, transparency — PenCom
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said that newly introduced pension fund reporting guidelines will ensure uniformity in calculating and reporting pension fund performance. According to the…
FG Calls for Truce as NUPENG Vows to Embark on Strike Today Over Dispute with Dangote
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday vowed to go ahead with its planned strike action today (Monday), in protest against the decision by the Dangote…
SEC creates insurance recapitalisation desk, pledges 14-day approval
The Securities and Exchange Commission has created a dedicated desk to fast-track approvals for insurance sector recapitalisation, pledging to deliver decisions within 14 days of complete submissions. This was disclosed…
Sanwo-Olu to Lead Lagos State Delegation to FNITCC Atlanta
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced that Lagos State Governor – Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu- will lead the Lagos State delegation to the 2025 Fidelity Nigeria…
AOF @70: Royal Seal, IDF Launch Define Ijesaland’s Future
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi The Gold City Event Centre in Ilesa will on Tuesday, 21 October 2025, become the epicentre of history as Ijesaland gathers to honour Asiwaju Olayinka…
REX INSURANCE FLAGS OFF RETAIL STREET STORM IN YABA, LAGOS
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Rex Insurance, a leading player in Nigeria’s insurance sector, took to the streets of Yaba and the environs in Lagos recently, with its flagship Retail Street Storm, a…
