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World Skin Health Day 2026: Skin Health Beyond Skin Colour – Better Knowledge, Better Skin Health
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr Folakemi Cole-AdeifeConsultant Physician and Dermatologist, LASUTH Every year on July 8, dermatologists around the world commemorate World Skin Health Day, an initiative that seeks to improve…
NNPC slashes operational costs by $3.4b in one year
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited said it has slashed operational costs by $ billion between April 2025 to April 2026. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian…
Universal Insurance Boss Calls for Stronger Oil, Gas-Insurance Synergy to Drive Inclusive Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Executive Director, Operations, Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, Mr. Sunkanmi Adekeye; representative of the Chairman of the occasion and Managing Director of Universal Insurance PLC, Dr. Jeff…
Lagos floods: NIA Commiserates with victims, encourages insured policyholders to seek compensation through claims
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Nwachukwu The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has sympathized with individuals, families, and businesses affected by the recent flooding across several parts of Lagos State following the persistent…
NHIA coverage hits 22 million as mandatory health insurance gains momentum, says Ohiri
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced significant progress in Nigeria's journey towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), with health insurance enrolment rising to over 22 million…
Former CBN Deputy Governor, Tunde Lemo to chair 8th Penpushing Media anniversary lecture
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The former Deputy Governor Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Tunde Lemo has accepted the role of chairman at the 8th edition of annual lecture of Penpushing…
NAICOM Charges NIA On Trust, Enforcement, Innovation As Nwachukwu Emerges First Female Chairman
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R:* Hon. Ahmadu Usman Jaha, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters; Mrs. Ebelechukwu B. Nwachukwu, 27th Chairman, Nigerian Insurers Association; Mr. Olusegun Ayo…
Transcorp Hotels graduates 16th cohort of Business Empowerment Programme for Women
... advancing economic inclusion through skills acquisition, entrepreneurship L-R: Mohamed Said Khalil, Hotel Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja; Ijeoma Osuji, Communications and Marketing Manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja; Uzoamaka Oshogwe, MD/CEO, Transcorp Hotels…
Lagos Govt, Abuja Chamber share perspectives on economic recovery at WorldStage Business Forum Q2 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Public Presentation of the WorldStage Nigeria Economic Report Q1 2026 Lagos State, a vibrant economic hub in Nigeria and a major center for finance, commerce, and industry, driving growth in…
UBA Rewards Customer Loyalty with Over ₦400 Million Bumper Account Anniversary Bonus
...Reinforces commitment to rewarding customers for consistent savings BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has rewarded thousands of customers with over ₦400 million in…
