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NAICOM, ICRC Partner On Insurance For Assets Under PPP
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Commissioner for Insurance Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin with the Director General ICRC Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) and the Infrastructure Concession…
PenCom Lifts Suspension On LPFAs Investment On Commercial Papers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI DG, PenCom The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has lifted the restrictions placed on all Licensed Pension Fund Administrators (LPFAs) over investment in commercial papers where capital market…
CBN cracks down on banks over anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism breaches
To safeguard Nigeria’s financial system, nurse the economy back to good health and restore investor confidence, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to banks and…
Fintech: No investor will lose funds, SEC assures
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said the Commission will enforce regulations in the fintech ecosystem to curb mismanagement of…
Nigeria’s Electricity Subsidy to Hit N2.4trn by End of 2024
As Nigerians continue to expect steady supply of power, the financial implications of subsidising the industry is projected to hit trillion by end 2024, with the Minister of Power, Adebayo…
Access Bank Completes Acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank Angola S.A, Standard Chartered Bank
Further to our July 14, 2023 announcement regarding the above subject, Access Holdings PLC is pleased to announce that its flagship subsidiary, Access Bank PLC has completed the acquisition of…
Ntia, NNPCL New EVP Upstream, Charges Stakeholders on Corporate Governance, Transparency
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The NNPC Ltd’s new Executive Vice President, Upstream, Mr. Udobong Ntia, has called on upstream stakeholders in the nation’s oil and gas industry to strengthen corporate governance,…
Yuletide: Leadway Assurance Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting SMEs
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI As momentum into the 2024 festive season continues, businesses, especially Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), face paradoxical realities of increased sales opportunities and consequent cocktails of business…
Airtel Appoints Dinesh Balsingh as CEO for Nigeria
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Airtel Africa, a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider with presence in 14 countries across the continent, has announced the appointment of Dinesh Balsingh as the…
ZENITH BANK SPREADS JOY, FESTIVE CHEER WITH AJOSE ADEOGUN STREET LIGHT-UP
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In keeping with its acclaimed annual tradition, Zenith Bank once again set the stage for the Yuletide season with the Light-Up of Ajose Adeogun Street and Roundabout,…
