Three local insurance companies that have led the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’ Consolidated Policy (NNPC-CIP) have retained the services of JLT Group as coordinator of the nation’s CIP.

Custodian and Allied Insurance plc has assured its shareholders that outstanding premium posted in the company’s accounts will not in any way affect its liquity or solvency.

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) started the week on a bearish note, as profit-taking activities forced down the value of listed equities, Monday, by N18.04 billion.

Stockbrokers and investment analysts have expressed confidence over the proposed management of the Access Balanced Fund and Access Fixed Income Fund by the fund manager — Access Investment and Securities Limited and its expected return on investment to investors

The country’s former vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and the Presidential Adviser on Power, Professor Bart Nnaji have advocated that all stakeholders should quickly fashion out a workable template in the new drive to renew the country’s decaying infrastructure and make life better for Nigerians.

 Africonomie, in partnership with MNCapital, Monday launched the 2010 Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity Forum (SSAPEF). The high_level forum is targeted towards senior executives involved within private equity and venture capital in Africa. The Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity Forum, being held in partnership with MNCapital, a Pan-African advisory and communications specialist Company, will be chaired by […]

THE forum of registered political parties in Delta State, has called for the cancellation of grants to political parties, stressing the need for political parties to source for funds to carry out their activities.

THE member representing Warri South Constituency I in Delta State House of Assembly, Mrs. Omawumi Udoh, has lauded the election of current President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, as the new National President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN.

Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, has disconnected Amaifeke, Orlu Local Government Area of Imo State, the country home of the former governor, Chief Achike Udenwa, from the national grid for owing what the company says is “huge sums of money.”

Anambra State chapter of the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has expressed concern over the deteriorating level of security in the state, despite the state government’s commitment to ensure security of lives and property

Campaign for Democracy ,CD, has urged the Federal Government to revoke the contract of Onitsha-Awka and Onitsha-Ihiala road projects being executed by Consolidated Construction Company, CCC.

The proposed inauguration of a Food Commission through a private member’s Bill at the Federal House of Representatives has drawn criticism from the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN).

The long wait by Nigerians to see drug counterfeiters face stricter punishment as drug counterfeiting becomes non-bailable, may soon become reality if a Draft Bill being sponsored by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) gets the nod from the National Assembly, just as the Agency has threatened impose severe sanctions on Fast Food Restaurants utilising expired products food preparation.

In response to the declaration of Child Sexual Abuse as a public health epidemic that needs to be tackled from the grassroots, key members of Oshodi/ Isolo market women were last week engaged in a three-day peer education training workshop organised by Media Concern Initiative For Women and Children (MEDIACON).

Directors of the various departments of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday began briefing the new chairman and national commissioners of the commission as directed at the maiden meeting of the new INEC boss, Professor Attahiru Jega with staff of the commission last week