Relief for patients as NHIA–Roche cuts cancer treatment cost by 80%
By Chioma Obinna To improve cancer care and reduce financial burden on patients, the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Ebute Metta, Lagos, on Wednesday launched the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA)–Roche Oncology Cost-Sharing Partnership aimed at expanding access to life-saving chemotherapy drugs across Nigeria. With the scheme, cancer patients are expected to pay only 20 per […]
Why Ibadan chieftaincy system’ll continue to remain solid — Makinde
GOVERNOR ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, explained that the Ibadan traditional institution will continue to remain solid as a result of his administration’s bold decision to address the challenges that surrounded the system when he took office in 2019.
VERJ Technologies charts new path for Internet access in underserved Nigerian communities
Port Harcourt—In a nation of over 220 million people, where digital access increasingly defines opportunities in education, business, and daily life, a new player is stepping in to challenge the long-standing frustrations around internet service. VERJ Technologies, a next-generation Internet Service Provider (ISP), is making its debut with a bold mission: to provide truly reliable, […]
Lafarge Africa posts record Q2 revenue of N269 billion
Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company and producer of a range of cement brands, has recorded a sales revenue of N268.63 billion for the second quarter of the 2025 financial year.
Beyond streaming numbers, gospel artists were called to transform lives – Singer, Yetunde Praise
Gospel singer Yetunde Praise has revealed that the heartfelt feedback from her fans motivates her to push boundaries and create more impactful music. Speaking passionately at the recently concluded DEW Praise Concert held at RCCG Peace Sanctuary, LP10 Abuleegba, she emphasized the significance of transforming lives through her craft rather than merely chasing streaming numbers. […]
NIA reiterates commitment to lawful engagement over financial infractions investigation
By Rosemary Iwunze The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), has said that it remains committed to lawful and constructive engagement with all arms of government, provided that such engagement respects the autonomy of statutory regulators and the boundaries established by the Constitution. The NIA made the assertion in response to a recent press statement issued by […]
