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Fed Govt directs NAICOM to deepen insurance penetration
The Federal Government has directed the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to deepen insurance penetration by making insurance companies develop new insurance products and policies. Minister of Finance, Budget and National…
Suffering Ahead For Nigerians As Inflation Hits 19.64% In July, Highest In 17 Years
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Nigeria’s inflation rate in the month of July 2022 rose to a 17-year high of , up from the recorded in the preceding month. The latest inflation rate…
DBN set for Structured Entrepreneurship Training, Funding of MSMEs
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) says it has completed all arrangements to boost the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through a Capacity building exercise, which is…
FMDQ Advances Thought Leadership in Derivatives Market, Launches “Q-Estimator”
FMDQ logo FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (“FMDQ Exchange” or the “Exchange”) continues to play a pivotal role in the development of the derivatives market in Nigeria as it positions…
Insurance Journalist Escapes Death From Motor Accident
Sola Alabadan and the accident car By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The Insurance Editor of NewsPage Media, Sola Alabadan, escaped death by whiskers at the weekend while travelling from Lagos to…
Cooking gas price jumps 105% in 12 months
Gas cylinder The average retail price for refilling a 5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) increased by 105 per cent within the last twelve months, findings by…
NDLEA intercepts 1.1m Tramadol tabs in Kaduna, others Lagos, Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had intercepted million tablets of Tramadol (225mg and 100mg) in Kaduna state. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi,…
NNPC Introduces Anti Crude Theft Applications
NNPC logo By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In a bid to curb oil theft and pipeline vandalism, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has at last launched anti ‘Crude Theft Monitoring…
NSITF tells Senate termites eats up N17.158bn vouchers
Senate Committee on Public Accounts looking into NSITF spending has been told that termites has eaten up billion vouchers meant raised to unexplained expenditure. A dumb folded committee vented its…
Yanluowang Ransomware: NCC-CSIRT Urges Stronger Security Measures
NCC logo The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has urged organisations to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures. These measures include ensuring that organisations’ employees use strong, unique…
