Guinea Insurance grows premium by 61%
Guinea Insurance Plc has grown its gross premium income by 61 percent at the end of the financial year ended December 31, 2009. The figure moved from a low N665 million in 2008 to N1.07 billion in the review year, while the underwriting profit increased by 86 percent from N284 million to N529 million in 2009.
CPC, ACN alliance knocks out Ribadu
BARRING last minute changes, the much expected outcome of the alliance talks between the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, and Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, will be known today.
CAN condemns bomb blasts
Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, has condemned the recent multiple bomb blasts that claimed several lives in Jos, Plateau State, on Christmas eve.
JOS CRISIS: Security agencies on red alert in Benue
In a swift move to avert a spillover of Jos crisis in his state, Benue State governor, Mr. Gabriel Suswam, has placed security operatives in the state on red alert in order to forestall bloodshed and reprisal killings in the state.
Suswam counselled the people of the state on the need to shun violence and tread the path of dialogue and peace in resolving their differences.
What does Ikorodu loss mean for Tinubu?
SINCE the advent of the 4th Republic in 1999, Lagos State has been successfully kept in the control of the political machine of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. First through the platform of the Alliance for Democracy, AD then the Action Congress, AC and recently the Action Congress of Nigeria.
Why I withdrew soldiers in Edo’s Operation Thunderstorm – Abbe
FORMER Minister of Defence, Gen. Godwin Abbe (rtd), yesterday, justified his decision to withdraw the soldiers involved in the Joint Military Task Force in Edo State codenamed Operation Thunderstorm, during the House of Assembly re-run election in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, which took place on January 21, 2010.
