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Heirs Insurance Boost Third Party With Low-Cost Motor Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the launch of its low-cost insurance product—Flexi Comprehensive Motor Insurance, which provides comprehensive motor insurance benefits for a…
Nigeria, World Bank eye capital market for infrastructure funding
The Federal Government has opened conversations with the International Finance Corporation – a member of the World Bank Group – on policy formation to utilise the capital market and other…
NCC issues first number series to Vitel virtual network operator
NCC EVC , Maida The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has issued the first mobile number series to Vitel Wireless, the Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) in the country.…
Manufacturers call for reconsideration of proposed 15% hike in port charges
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has implored the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to pull the breaks on the proposed 15 per cent increase in port charges and instead, collaborate…
NCDMB Hosts Nigerian Army Personnel, Showcases Milestones in Local Content Implementation
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, played host to a visiting team of ranking military officers from the Nigerian…
NAICOM, NEMSA Seal Deal On Electrical Safety, Insurance Compliance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) have entered into a historic partnership, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on enforcement.…
Nigeria’s Per Capita Income Plunges To $835.49 — IMF
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI I Despite a positive forecast of per cent for Nigeria’s economic growth, new data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), revealed yesterday, that the country’s per capita…
Fed Govt pegs interest on N1tr housing loans at 12%
The Federal Government has announced a N1 trillion real estate funds aimed at facilitating home ownership through the provision of low-interest loans at a 12per cent interest rate. This initiative…
Claims Settlement: NAICOM Vows To Deal With Erring Firms
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R Corps Marshall Shehu Mohammed, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)…
Tariff Hike: Manufacturers Demand DisCos Review
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to review the performance of electricity distribution companies in light of their investment in distribution infrastructure,…
