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Voting Officially Opens For 2025 Almond Insurance Industry Awards
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-r: Mr. Obinna Chilekezie, Secretary, The 2025 Almond Insurance Industry Awards Panel of Judges; Chief (Mrs.) Jean Chiazor Anishere (SAN), member of the panel; Ms. Prisca Soares,…
Over 30 die during adult male circumcision ritual in South Africa
The circumcision of young people between ages 16 and 26 in South Africa has led to the death of 39 while many others had their male organs mutilated. Among the…
MAN Urges Members To Explore Alternative Funding
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Ogun State chapter has urged manufacturers across the country to explore alternative sources of funding to sustain their operations, in light…
Leadway Assurance Partners Ecobank to Expand Access to Tailored Insurance Solutions
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Assurance Leadway Assurance, Nigeria's leading insurance provider, has formally entered into a strategic bancassurance partnership with Ecobank Nigeria Limited. This alliance aims to deliver integrated insurance…
NNPCL suspends sale of refinery, exports 400,000mt of refined products
Nigeria has exported a total of 399, metric tonnes (mt) of refined petroleum products from the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) and the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), as…
FIRS halts issuance of tax exemption certificates
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has discontinued the issuance of tax exemption certificates to all categories of taxpayers, including pioneer status companies, non-governmental organisations, and free zone entities. In a…
Seplat Energy, Edo State Government Partner On Sustainable Community Engagement
L-R: Director, External Affairs and Social Performance, Seplat Energy Plc, Mrs. Chioma Yvonne Afe; Edo State Commissioner for Mining and Energy – Oil & Gas, Honorable Andrew Ijegbai; and Permanent…
NGX Boss, Umaru Kwairanga, to Chair Business Journal Fintech Roundtable 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr Kwairanga Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) will Chair the 2nd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2025 scheduled for Friday, August…
Universal Insurance To Floats In Enhanced Third Party Motor Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Managing Director/CEO of Universal Insurance Plc, Dr. Jeff Duru has said that the company will soon launch its enhanced third party motor insurance cover for its…
NHIA employs multi-pronged strategies to improve health care
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has said that it is addressing drug shortages and care delays via a multi-pronged strategy. The Director General of NHIA, Dr.…
