•Orders insurers to contribute 0.25% of net premium income  By Rosemary Iwunze  The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has unveiled the Insurance Policyholders’ Protection Fund (IPPF), mandating all insurance and reinsurance companies to contribute to the scheme as part of efforts to safeguard policyholders and strengthen industry stability. Under the new directive, insurers are required to remit […]

Some of the placards read: “GEJ: Nigeria is dying, save it!” “GEJ, Nigerian youths break the medicine wey dem do you.” “GEJ, if you no run, we quench.”

Cartoon: Can this balloon rise again?

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Amid a rising wave of Lassa fever cases in Benue state, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stepped up its emergency response with the distribution of 900 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) dignity kits to vulnerable households in nine Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in the state. The intervention, which […]

The Naira on Tuesday recorded a slight depreciation at the official market, trading at N1,386.65 to the dollar.

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Office of the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has organised in- person training for Science, Technology, Mathematics and Agriculture (STEMA ) teachers in Senior Secondary Schools across Borno State to acquire technical skills and teaching methodology for students. The occasion took place on […]

The Nigerian Naira began the day with continued fluctuations against the United States Dollar, reflecting the ongoing volatility in the domestic foreign exchange market.

This is the story of Professor Oladapo Abraham Afolabi OON, CFR, Nigeria’s number one Civil Servant from 2010-2011. A highly respected Nigerian academic, environmentalist,..

An advocacy group, Iwere Indigenous Voice, IIV, has called on the Federal Government to disregard calls for decentralization of pipeline surveillance contract, saying it’s a calculated move by certain actors to gain unfettered access to oil facilities and “revive the lucrative and destructive trade of illegal bunkering under the guise of official protection.” Public Relations […]

Stransact, a leading professional services firm and RSM correspondent in Nigeria, together with its technology subsidiary, Doftwerks, has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, the globally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). This milestone affirms the firms’ adherence to the highest international standards for data protection, confidentiality, integrity, and availability; positioning Stransact and Doftwerks at […]