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Heirs Insurance Group Settles ₦19.4 bn claims As GWP Soars To ₦115bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the audited financial results of its companies for the year ended December 31, 2025, delivering a landmark…
FICAN Conference to Focus On Banking Recapitalisation, Tax Reform, Fintech as Top Industry Leaders Gather in Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria’s top policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators will gather in Lagos on September 19 and 20, 2026, for the Finance…
CHI Life Assurance Strengthens Commitment to Financial Security Through Innovation, Strategic Partnerships With Brokers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI From L-R: Mr. James Ilesanmi, Regional Director, Upcountry, Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Limited; Mr. Tope Ilesanmi, MD/CEO, CHI Life Assurance Limited; Mr. Richard Ojo, President, NCRIB, Abuja Chapter;…
Photo: Wake keep of Rotimi Edu, Former NCRIB President
From Right: Former Managing Director, Mr Razzaq Abiodun; Former Group Managing Director of Industrial and General Insurance Plc, Mr. Rotimi Fashola; Son, Wife and daughter of late Barr. Rotimi Oladipupo…
Guinea Insurance Completes Recapitalisation, Strengthens Position for Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Mr. Ademola Abidogun, MD/CEO, Guinea Insurance Plc Guinea Insurance Plc has successfully completed its recapitalisation exercise, with its capital position now above the ₦15 billion minimum capital…
Unitrust Insurance Clocks 40, Celebrates Trust, Innovation & Excellence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI MD/CEO Unitrust Insurance Unitrust Insurance Company Limited proudly celebrates its 40th Anniversary, marking four remarkable decades of delivering security, confidence and peace of mind to individuals,…
Nigeria’s creative economy cannot run on talent alone, stakeholders declare at QEDNG Summit
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria’s creative economy cannot achieve its full potential on talent alone and requires stronger structures, access to finance, skills development and better protection of intellectual property, stakeholders…
Banks urged to inject N4.65trn into MSMEs to drive economic growth
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has urged banks to deploy the trillion raised through the recently concluded recapitalisation exercise to Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to…
CBN Welcomes Applications for Second Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox Programme
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the commencement of the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, with a new dual-track structure…
NPS Processes Over 26 Million Transactions as First Bank, Fidelity Bank Lead in Volume, Value
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc, Nigeria's foremost payments infrastructure provider, has commenced the rollout of the National Payment Stack (NPS), a sovereign, ISO 20022 compliant…
