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NAICOM Launches Strengthening Programme to Transform Insurance Landscape
Ebere Nwoji The National Insurance Commission ( NAICOM) recently launched the Insurance Sector Strengthening Programme (ISSP), describing it as a landmark initiative designed to accelerate the transformation of Nigeria’s insurance
Ethiopian Expands Operations in Nigeria, Adds Port Harcourt
Chinedu Eze Africa`s most profitable carrier, Ethiopian Airlines has further strengthened its presence in Nigeria with increased flight frequencies and the introduction of a new service to Port Harcourt, thus reinforcing the airline’s
STL Trustees unveils Holding Group, Consolidates Trusteeship, Asset Management, Advisory Businesses
STL Trustees Limited (STL) has formally unveiled its new group structure, bringing together its trusteeship, asset management, and capital & advisory businesses under one umbrella as the financial services firm
CBN Reforms: Building New Tracks for Nigeria’s Next Economy
Nume Ekeghe For three years, analysts have followed the reforms of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) under Olayemi Cardoso with a mix of scrutiny and measured optimism, watching how far
Bank Raises $3m Facility through CardinalStone to Expand Cross-border Payments
Sunday Ehigiator Nomba, a digital bank focused on businesses, has secured a $3 million debt facility through CardinalStone Finance Company Limited to expand its cross-border payments infrastructure from the Democratic
Sampath Assumes Office as Managing Director/CEO of Champion Breweries
Champion Breweries Plc (“Champion” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Mr. Malolan Sampath has formally assumed office as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company
Firm Rolls Out ILO Programme to Build Nigeria’s SME Trainer Base
Jessica Erobomhan Simply Exponential Consult Limited is set to roll out the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) Train-the-Trainer programme in Lagos and Abuja, as it
DEATH BY LEAD POISONING
The authorities should do more by creating awareness among miners Rich in mineral deposits including gold, Zamfara State first recorded a major lead poisoning epidemic in 2010 in Anka and Bukkuyum Local Government Areas, killing about 400 inhabitants,
Nigeria in a new Middle East, by Suleiman A. Suleiman
It was bemusing to read in the news that Nigeria has joined the Red Sea Alliance, an ostensibly “maritime security” coalition cobbled together by Saudi Arabia, along with 12 other
150 University Academic Projects to Receive N20m Research Grant
Oluchi Chibuzor and Jessica Erobomhan About 150 Innovative university academic projects at undergraduate and post-graduate level will receive N20m in the 2026 Grooming Centre University research grant. Speaking at the
