Anchor insurance company Limited in the financial year ended December 31, 2009 posted grew its total income to N788.5 million as against N495.5 million in 2008, showing a 59 percent growth.

National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved a total of 15 new products for Capital Express Assurance Limited for deployment into the market in 2011.

The Bauchi State Agricultural Development Programme (BSADP) says it requires 85,000 bags of fertiliser for distribution to farmers in the state for this year’s dry season farming.

Cassava value addition in Africa has offered women farmers another income stream, improving livelihoods and food security, and making them smile, thanks to the United States Agency for International Development-funded project tagged Unleashing the Power of Cassava (UPoCA).

Following feedback garnered from customers, Oceanic Bank’s redesigned internet banking application is providing exceptional security and hitch_free services to its teeming customers across the nation.

Shareholders of African Petroleum (AP) Plc have approved the proposal by its Board of Directors to change the company’s name to Forte Oil Plc.

Bilateral trade between Nigeria and Pakistan reached N840 million or $56 million in 2010 while the Islamic country exported a N3.75trillion or $25billion globally.

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC, recently held its 38th Long Service Awards and Retirement Party and 50th years anniversary amid fanfare in the company’s premises. This year’s awardees were 80 in numbers with at least a person from each department.

Port operators across the African nations have decried the high level of piracy and terrorist activities across the continent, noting that these activities are becoming a cankerworm that grossly militate against the growth of ports’ operations.

The Landlord port model adopted for port concessioning in Nigeria took a centre stage at the just concluded 8th Pan African Port Cooperation (PAPC) Conference in Arusha, Tanzania, as hundreds of the delegates extolled the hard-wearing efforts of the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).