Archives for May, 2026 - Page 7
W’Bank warns prolonged oil shock may worsen food insecurityÂ
 The World Bank has warned that a prolonged surge in oil prices triggered by escalating conflict in the Middle East could worsen food insecurity across developing economies, as higher energy…
Tinubu: Nigeria to spend $11.6b on debt servicing this yearÂ
Nigeria will spend $ billion on debt servicing this year, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said yesterday in Nairobi, Kenya. The amount is half of the projected revenue for this year.…
Nigeria meets 99.2% of OPEC crude oil production in AprilÂ
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed that in April 2026, Nigeria met per cent of its Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) crude oil production quota of…
Avoiding the coming deaths in 2027 elections
Owhoko By Michael Owhoko, Inevitable deaths are in the offing in 2027. Those familiar with Nigeria’s electoral mythology, history and patterns, know that 2027 general elections will be a harbinger…
Organiser reschedules MediaConsortium CSR Impact and Excellence Conference
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI MediaConsortium, a marketing, brands and business publication has announced the postponement of its CSR Impact and Excellence Conference. The event earlier scheduled for Friday, May 15, 2026…
AIICO Insurance GPW Soars To ₦191.7 bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI AIICO Insurance Delivers Stellar FY 2025 Results, Solidifying Position as Nigeria's Premier Insurer In a year filled with economic twists and turns—like rising prices and global uncertainties—AIICO…
Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Lists ₦11.50bn B Fixed Rate Bond on FMDQÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian debt capital market continues to experience growth, driving economic expansion, and expanding access to capital through enhanced liquidity, transparency, and price discovery. Reflecting this progress,…
Heirs Insurance Introduces Nigeria’s First Multi-Language GenAI Assistant
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the launch of its multi-language generative AI assistant, Prince AI, marking a major milestone in its digital transformation…
Leadway Assurance, FRSC Collaborate to Reward Safety-Compliant Motorists Through ‘Arrive Alive Campaign’
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R: Team Lead, Reinsurance, Specialty Risk & Global Client Services, Leadway Assurance, Lawal Bello; Acting Chairman, Kosofe Branch B/PRO, Biode Motor Park, Ojota, Comrade Adewale Olawale; Lagos…
Insurance Week Kicks Off May 18th 2026… CIIN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CIIN President, Ilori The President/Chairman of the governing council, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Mrs Yetunde Ilori today announced the commencement of Insurance Week, which kicks…
