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Rex Insurance Strengthens Market Position, Meets NAICOM Capital Requirement
BYÂ NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Rex Insurance Limited has successfully met the new Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) prescribed by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA)…
Mobile market rebounds to highest level since 2024 – NCCÂ
NCC EVC , Maida Nigeria’s mobile telecommunications market has recovered to its strongest level in more than two years, with total active subscriptions across the country’s four major operators rising…
Experts Seek Smarter Regulation, Stronger Collaboration, Trust to Position Nigeria as Africa’s Fintech Hub
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Mr. Emmanuel Ovaga, MD/CEO, PufferPay Ltd; Sola Longe-Okenimkpe, COO, Nuvu Africa; Prince Cookey, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Business Journal; Mr. Jide Orimolade, President/Chairman of Council, CIIN; Dr. Chinyere Almona,…
NAICOM, NIA Strengthen Ties with NAIPE to Advance Insurance Industry
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *L-R: The Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission(NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, ably represented by the Head, Lagos Office, NAICOM, Dr. Julius Odidi; the Chairperson, Nigerian Association of…
SEC commences full e-registration for capital market services
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC DG Agama The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has commenced the implementation of a fully electronic registration process for capital market operators, enabling designated regulatory services…
NCC, REA Partner To Drive Digital Infrastructure Expansion Through Renewable Energy
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Mr. Kashim Ibrahim, Director, Legal Services, Rural Electrification Agency, REA; Engr. Umar Abdullahi Umar, Executive Director Technical Services, REA; Engr. Abraham Oshadami, Executive Commissioner Technical Services…
Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to Headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets ForumÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A high-level fireside dialogue between the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr…
Nestlé Nigeria Recognises Outstanding Distributors, Reinforcing Commitment to Shared Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nestlé Nigeria has recognised 16 distributor partners whose sustained business performance has helped ensure the continued availability of Nestlé products to consumers across the country. The recognition…
CSCS Declares Interim Dividend of ₦1.00 per ordinary shareÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Board of Directors of Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has approved an interim dividend of ₦ per ordinary share for the six months ended 30…
Nigeria Cannot Solve Housing Challenge Without Insurance Protection – Wole Fayemi
At the recently concluded 20th Africa International Housing Show 2026, Wole Fayemi, MD/CEO, Heirs General Insurance, a member of Heirs Insurance Group, challenged policymakers, developers, financiers, and homeowners to rethink…












