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Nigeria’s full economic recovery before 2022, a mirage ….IMF
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-------The International Monetary Fund has said that Nigeria’s recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 is expected to be weak and gradual under current policies.…
COVID-19: Kwara records 54 new cases
Kwara has recorded 54 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the state to 2,362. “As at 9:00 am on Monday, the number of…
WARNING: Don’t remove your pubic hairs, gynaecologist urges women
A gynaecologist has warned against waxing or shaving pubic hairs because it can cause “microscopic trauma” that can lead to infections. Dr Jen Gunter, the author of…
I can finish off Boko Haram without govt support: Sunday Igboho
Igboho Popular Yoruba rights activist Chief Sunday Adeyemo Sunday Igboho has declared he has what it takes to fight against Boko Haram without the government’s support. Igboho…
COVID spurred digital push in re/insurance: Willis Re’s Andrew Johnston
By Matt Sheehan -----With 2020 closing as the biggest year to date in insurtech funding, Willis Re’s Andrew Johnston has said that the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the re/insurance…
Ecobank Nigeria Launches Money Transfer Via SMS, WhatsApp
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ----- Ecobank Nigeria says its customers are now able to transfer funds by email, SMS and Whatsapp – new features available on the Bank’s…
Why Cryptocurrency Transactions’ Ban In Nigeria Is Justified … CBN
By Ngozi Onyeakusi----- Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), at the weekend highlighted negative implications of cryptocurrencies thus justifying reasons for restricting Deposit Money Banks and other institutions from…
MMA2 floats in x-ray machines worth $500, 000
*MMA2 Terminal By Ngozi Onyeakusi-------The Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2, (MMA2) operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd (BASL), has imported x-ray machines worth over $500, 000 to enhance…
FIRSTBANK EMPOWERS FIRSTMONIE AGENTS WITH UP TO 1 MILLION NAIRA
By Ngozi Onyeakusi------ furtherance of the need to promote the business activities of its foremost agent banking platform – Firstmonie Agents Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of…
Commercial insurance prices up 22% in Q4: Marsh
By Matt Sheehan --------New data from broker Marsh shows that global commercial insurance prices increased by 22% in the fourth quarter of 2020. The increase was the largest…
