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BEDC disclaims fake videos alleging arrest of Osibodu
Contrary to fake video trending on social media that the Managing Director of BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC) Mrs. Funke Osibodu has been arrested by a special squad and taken…
First Set of Winners Emerge in Union Bank’s Save & Win Palli Promo 2
Leading financial institution Union Bank of Nigeria has rewarded the first set of winners in the second edition of its Save & Win Palli promo. The first live draw of…
Nigerians’ seven-month expenditure on utility bills hits N1.69tn
Nigerians spent electronically on utility bills such as power, Pay TV subscriptions, and other everyday utilities in the first seven months of 2022, according to data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank…
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,…
