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Access Bank denies aiding military attack on Lekki protesters
Access Bank Nigeria Plc has distanced itself from social and some electronic media reports that it aided the military attack on peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki, by allowing military snippers…
Nigerian forces opened fire on protesters in Lagos
Clashes between protesters and law enforcement agents in Lagos turned bloody on Tuesday, despite a state-wide curfew, with eyewitnesses telling CNN that multiple demonstrators have been shot by soldiers. Demonstrators have…
EndSARS: Edo Govt declares 24-hour curfew, As Suspected criminals hijack protest, free Prisoners in Benin
Hoodlums-attack-Benin-Prioson Suspected criminals have hijacked the EndSARS protest and freed prison inmates at the Correctional Centre in Benin, Edo state. SUPERNEWS Nigeria gathered that suspects, mostly young men, in their…
Law union & Rock delists from NSE, pays off shareholders
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ___ Law Union & Rock Insurance Plc has concluded plans to begin payment of per share for every 50 kobo ordinary share to shareholders following an approval…
181 students, school staff test positive for COVID-19 in Lagos
 The Lagos State government said on Friday that one hundred and eighty-one students and staff of a private boarding school in the Lekki area of Lagos state have tested…
We Didn’t Sponsor Thugs Against Protesters ….Lagos Government
The Lagos State Government has distanced itself from the attack of protesters by hoodlums earlier today in Alausa, saying the allegations are wild and unfounded. It stated that the state…
Nigeria’s inflation maintains upward trajectory … Records 13.71% In September 2020
Nigeria’s headline inflation maintained upward trajectory, as it expanded by 49ps in September 2020 to y/y (August: y/y), the highest level since February 2018. The outturn is 20bps higher than…
COVID wordings gap could hurt some insurers: AM Best
By Matt Sheehan ___ Analysts at AM Best have warned that gaps in policy wording around the COVID-19 pandemic could still hurt some primary insurers, despite recent efforts to exclude…
Third-party capital can play dual-role at R&Q, in program business & legacy
By STEVE EVANS ____ Randall & Quilter (R&Q) Investment Holdings, the specialist non-life insurance and reinsurance legacy investor and program manager, expects third-party capital to play a role across both…
FG Arraigns Promoters of Dantata Success over N2bn Fraud
The Federal Government has arraigned Dantata Success and Profitable Company and their promoters before the Federal High Court in Abuja for investment fraud amounting to over N2billion. Those charged along…