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Insurance Sector Remains Nigeria’s Most Untapped Economic Opportunity — Akinwunmi
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Akinwunmi Investment expert and Chief Economist, United Capital Plc, Mr Ayodele Akinwunmi, has said that Nigerian Insurance sector has one of the biggest untapped opportunities among other…
FirstBank’s ₦6bn Cybersecurity Investment Aligns with IMF Fraud Warning
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Olusegun AlebiosuMD/CEO FirstBank The growing need to protect investments and strengthen safeguards against digital financial crime took centre stage at the just-concluded 2026 International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Aguda X-Rays Post-Recapitalisation Challenges for Pension Fund Managers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI * Oguche Agudah As pension sector operators continue to race towards meeting the regulator’s recapitalisation requirements with June 30th, 2027 as deadline, their attention has been drawn…
From Opportunity to Expansion: How Fidelity Bank FundHer Supported Akara Café’s Next Chapter
Building a business is often about recognising opportunities at the right time and having the capacity to act on them. For us at Akara Café, there came a point when…
Ex-NAICOM Boss, Sunday Thomas to CHAIR Business Journal Insurance & Pension Roundtable 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Ex-NAICOM Boss, Thomas to CHAIR Business Journal Insurance & Pension Roundtable 2026 Mr. Olorundare Sunday Thomas, former Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), will CHAIR the…
Breaking: Uduaghan, Former Delta Governor, Dies At 71
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Former Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has died following a period of illness. Uduaghan reportedly passed away in a hospital in Abuja on Monday…
CBN Links Rate Cut To Price Stability, Says Inflation Drops To 14.63%
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has highlighted the decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation to per cent in September 2026 from per cent at…
Opeoluwa Emmanuel Oredugba, NHIA for 2026 Almond Special Recognition Awards November 6
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Annual Almond Insurance Industry Awards and Consumers’ Nite the biggest social platform of the Nigerian Insurance Industry is set to hold on the 6th of November…
Leadway Named Insurance Company of Year at 2026 BusinessDay BAFI Awards
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R: Chief Executive Officer, Creato Urban Limited, Odion Aleobua; Team Lead, Brand & Communications, Leadway PFA, Tomisin Adeleye; Publisher, BusinessDay Limited, Frank Aigbogun; and Brand Manager, Leadway…
Single-Digit Inflation Remains Priority Despite MPR Reset — CBN
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI CBN Governor, Cardoso The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to bringing inflation down to single digits, with Governor Olayemi Cardoso saying the bank’s…
