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PwC Nigeria Loses Senior Partner, Tola Ogundipe
By Ngozi Onyeakusi It is with a deep sense of loss that we received the sad news of the untimely passing of our colleague and friend, Tola Ogundipe, on 7…
AM Best Predicts Further Trade Credit Losses For Insurers, Reinsurers in 2020, 2021
As a result of the ongoing global economic crisis, AM Best is anticipating further trade credit losses for both insurers and reinsurers across 2020 and into 2021. Economic Secretary to…
2020 a critical year for reinsurers: AM Best
AM Best analysts have described why, in terms of both challenges and opportunities, 2020 is a critical year for reinsurers. Current hardening pricing conditions are said to be creating a…
Anambra Woman Stabs Boyfriend To Death Over Abortion
The Police Command in Anambra State has arrested 25-year-old Onyinye Chime for allegedly stabbing her 29-year-old boyfriend, Eleyi Azubuike, to death with a kitchen knife for suggesting abortion to her.…
Law Union $ Rock Insurance To Rake In N379.7m By 2020 End
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- Law Union & Rock Insurance Plc., one of the foremost underwriting firms in the country has projected a profit of million for the end of the year,…
PenCom, NAICOM tackle de-marketing by pension, insurance operators, sign MoU
From left: Acting Director-General, National Pension Commission, Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar and Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas at the event. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)…
Heritage Bank to stimulate economic growth with youth empowerment schemes
By Ngozi Onyeakusi As part of its further response to deal with the global economic challenge occasioned by COVID-19, Heritage Bank Plc has reiterated commitment to deepen its support to…
Emerging market insurers to be hardest hit by COVID-19: Swiss Re
Reinsurance giant Swiss Re has reported that emerging market insurers will be the hardest-hit globally by COVID-19. It is estimated that insurers will be hit with a percentage point impact…
Polaris Bank Appoints Innocent Ike New MD/CEO
Innocent Ike Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and The Board of Polaris Bank Limited have appointed Innocent Ike, as the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank Limited,…
BUDGIT RECOMMENDS STRATEGIC PRIORITY ACTIONS THAT INCREASE INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA, SPUR GROWTH
BudgIT, a civic organization that uses technology to simplify budget and intersect citizen engagement with institutional improvement for societal change, has just released a detailed publication titled Investing in People.…
