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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.…
Igbo Political Group lists Obi, Ngige, 8 others for 2023 presidency
Obi By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A political group, Igbo for President Solidarity Group (IPSC), has suggested no fewer than eleven eminent politicians from the south-eastern states that are qualified to be…
Ecobank Wins Innovation In Financial Services Award
Ecobank Group has emerged winner of Innovation in Financial Services award at the 2020 edition of the prestigious African Banker magazine Awards. The Awards, which reward banking excellence in Africa,…
Gunmen abduct four in Kaduna
Four people, including a 14-year-old girl and two security personnel, have been abducted by gunmen in Mararaban Rido area of Kaduna metropolis. The bandits also attacked the residence of the…
COVID-19: Nigeria records lowest daily case of 221 infection
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 221 new cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. This figure, which was obtained from NCDC's official twitter handle Wednesday remained…
OUR RESPONSE TO QUARTER 2, 2020 NBS FIGURES, BY PRESIDENCY
Buhari The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) published on Monday August 24, 2020, the 2nd Quarter (Q2) 2020 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates, which measures economic growth. Nigeria’s (GDP) declined…
Faces at inauguration ceremony of new executives of National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents
From left: Head, Brand and Corporate Communications, Anchor Insurance Limited, Egboboh Nelson; Chairman, National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents, Chuks Udo Okonta; past Chairperson, Mrs. Omobola Tolu-Kusimo and Executive…
Capital Market: Investors Get Over N1.4bn Restitution As NSE Upgrades X-Whistle Platform
Onyema As part of efforts to further protect investors in the Nigerian market, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has upgraded its whistle-blowing gateway, (X-Whistle) The Chief Executive Officer of NSE,…
