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Nkiru Balonwu, Keynote speaker at QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Founder of The Africa Soft Power Group, Dr Nkiru Balonwu, will deliver the keynote address at the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit on August 12, 2025. The…
SanlamAllianz Hosts 2025 NCRIB Empowerment Series, Commits to Supporting Brokers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R:Dr. Abosede Adegbite, Consultant, Family Physician; Tope Adaramola, Executive Secretary/CEO, NCRIB; Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe, Deputy President, the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers; Prince Babatunde Oguntade, President,…
NHIA focuses On Expanding Health Insurance, Covers Enrollees With HIV, TB
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, says it has expanded the national health insurance scheme to cover some extreme health cases including people…
WSIS: NCC’s Digital Awareness Programme Wins 2025 Prize for Access to Information, Knowledge
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria, through the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has won the 2025 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) prize for its project, the Digital Awareness Programme (DAP),…
Oby Ezekwesili, keynote speaker at 7th Penpushing Media anniversary lecture
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Ezekwesili The Founder of Human Capital Africa, and a former Minister, Dr Oby Ezekwesili has accepted the role of keynote speaker at the 7th edition of annual…
Universal Insurance Records N15.25bn Premium in 2024, As Profit Hits 2.8 bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Universal Insurance PLC, said it posted a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of billion in the year ended December 31, 2024. The Managing Director/CEO of the Company, Dr.…
Plural Health Emerges to Tackle Africa’s Fragmented Healthcare Systems with Intelligent, Integrated Digital Infrastructure
Plural Health Emerges to As African countries push for universal health coverage, a persistent challenge continues to undermine progress: fragmentation. From disconnected hospital systems to slow insurance processing and inaccessible…
Bad Roads: House Commits to FERMA’s 5% User Charge on Petroleum Products
The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the full implementation of the 5 per cent user charge on petroleum products as stipulated under the Federal Roads Maintenance…
10 states borrow N417bn despite higher allocations
At least 10 Nigerian states collectively increased their domestic debt by year-on-year, despite a significant rise in revenue allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee, a review of official data…
NIGERIA BLUE ECONOMY POLICY: THE 1.5 TRILLION PLUS GDP OPPORTUNITY
By Soji Adeleye, CEO, Alfe City Institution Advocacy for the green economy was seen as discriminatory and condescending - the rich countries telling the poor South how to manage their…
