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First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank named Nigeria’s strongest brand in 2026 by Brand Finance

First Bank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion service provider, has been recognised as the strongest brand in Nigeria in the “Nigeria 25 2026” ranking by Brand Finance, a leading independent brand valuation and strategy consultancy. The Bank achieved an AAA+ rating, the highest possible distinction, underscoring its unmatched brand strength and leadership […]
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NAICOM seeks implementation of compulsory insurance by States

NAICOM seeks implementation of compulsory insurance by States

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is seeking the enforcement of compulsory insurance products in the 36 States across the nation as a matter of importance just as the Lagos State government is implementing building under construction.

The triumph of value

The triumph of value

Recently, the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) conferred on some members of the institute with the Icons, Fellows awards as Achievers in the marketing profession. Below is the address by Chief Lugard Aimiuwu, President and Chairman of Governing Council of NIMN, is served undiluted by Vanguard Media. Read on.

LASG, firm differ on cause of  collapsed LASU-Iba road

LASG, firm differ on cause of collapsed LASU-Iba road

Officials of Lagos State government and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the firm handling the LASU-Iba road construction project, have adduced different reasons for the recent collapse of a portion of the road. While the state officials attributed the road distress primarily to nature, the project contractors claimed that the faulty design of the foundation of the pre-existing box culvert on the road made it cave-in to flood waters.

The enduring impact of the stock market on wealth creation

The enduring impact of the stock market on wealth creation

“If you establish a democracy, you must in due time reap the fruits of a democracy.”The British literary icon and politician, Benjamin Disraeli, who penned the above quotation in the 19th century has remained one of the world’s most visionary leaders. His endorsement of democracy and its fruits have taken hold in Nigeria, nearly 200 years after he uttered the historic statement.

Regulatory failure marred consolidation exercise,  ICAN

Regulatory failure marred consolidation exercise, ICAN

Regulatory failure on the part of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) marred the banking consolidation exercise in 2006 and partly caused the recent banking crisis says Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)

Irish firms set to partner FCT on mass housing

Irish firms set to partner FCT on mass housing

A firm of building experts from Ireland is set to enter into a public private partnership (PPP) arrangement with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and the management of Abuja Investment Company Limited to construct mass housing estates and public toilets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).