Senate Confirms Two Judges For Supreme Court
Supreme court, Justice Ejembi Eko, Justice Amina Augie, SenateThe Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Ejembi Eko and Justice Amina Augie, as justices of the nation’s highest court....
View ArticleMoney Laundering Allegation: Fani-Kayode’s Wife Says EFCC Lied
Femi Fani Kayode and wife precious chikwendu The wife of Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, Mrs Chikwendu Fani-Kayode, has dismissed allegations by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that...
View ArticleBOI Signs Matching Funds’ Agreement With Benue State
Mr Waheed Olagunju The Bank of Industry (BOI) has extended its aggressive plan to make funds available to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises across Nigeria to Benue State. The bank on...
View ArticleFMC Owerri Workers Protest MD’s Recall
Workers of the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri on Wednesday staged a protest over the recall of the former Medical Director, Angela Uwakwem. The protest which saw in attendance majority of workers at...
View ArticleEdo State Declares Public Holiday For Oba Of Benin Coronation
The government believes the public holiday would give Edo people the opportunity to partake in the historic installation of the new Oba of Benin. In fulfillment of the coronation rights of the Benin...
View ArticleGov Ambode Reshuffles Cabinet, Drops Two
Gov Akinwuni Ambode Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday effected a reshuffle of his cabinet, with the dropping of the Commissioners for Tourism- Mr Folorunsho Folarin-Coker;...
View ArticleAlleged $13.9bn Money Laundering: Senate Begins Probes of MTN
MTN logo Nigerian Senate on Wednesday said it has commenced investigation into the alleged money laundering by Nigeria’s telecommunication giant, MTN. The Chairman of Senate Committee on...
View ArticleFEC Approves 30bn For Mining, Okays Railway Concession
President Mohammedu Buhari The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N30billion intervention fund for mining exploration in Nigeria. The Minister of Mining and Steel Development, Dr....
View ArticleBuhari, Meets With 21 Released Chibok Girls
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Wednesday met with the 21 Chibok girls recently released by Boko Haram after over two years in captivity. Addressing the girls at the Presidential Villa,...
View ArticleNigeria’s insurance industry shoulders unfair tax burden, say advisers
Eddie Efekoha, NIA Chairman The insurance industry in Nigeria is fighting to reduce an unfair and overburdening tax liability. Adebayo-Begun Oluwatomisin, senior adviser at KPMG Nigeria...
View ArticleSouth African insurer Liberty makes Botswana, Malawi acquisitions
Liberty Logo South Africa’s No.4 insurer, Liberty Holdings, will buy stakes in two unlisted short-term insurers in Malawi and Botswana as part of its planned expansion into the rest of Africa, the...
View ArticleRussian Pension Savings Total Almost 5 Trillion Rubles
Russian Flag In 2016 Q2, the total assets of non-governmental pension funds (NPFs) and pension savings of the Russian Pension Fund (PFR) increased by 3.8% to 4.989 trillion rubles (more than 6% of...
View ArticleGTB Report 59.6% Profit In Nine Months
GTB logo Top lender Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) on Wednesday announced 59.6 percent increase in its profit for nine months period ended September 30, 2016. This is contained in a notice to the...
View ArticleCIIN takes Insurance Education To Kano, Donates Textbooks To Emir of Kano,...
Chairman CIIn Kano Chapter, Mr Mustapha Abba, CIIN President, Lady Isioma Chukwuma, Emir of Kano, HRH Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II and CIIN Director-General, Mr Richard Borokini during a courtesy visit...
View ArticleBoff Insurance Brokers Marks 25 Years Anniversary, Unveils New Brand Identity
L-R: Mrs F.I. Olatunde-Agbeja, Chairman/ CEO Boff & Company Insurance Brokers Limited, Babajide Olatunde- Agbeja, Chairman of the occasion, Oba Otudeko and Deputy Commissioner for Insurance Finance...
View ArticlePhoto News: Boff Insurance Brokers 25 Years Anniversary Celebration And...
L-R: Mr and Mrs Babajide Olatunde- Agbeja, Chairman of the occasion, Oba Otudeko (4th right) during the cutting of the anniversary cake to mark the company’ s 25years anniversary celebration and...
View ArticlePhoto News: Boff Insurance Brokers 25 Years Anniversary Celebration And...
Mr and Mrs Babajide Olatunde- Agbeja, (2nd &3rd right) with some members of staff during the cutting of the anniversary cake to mark the company’ s 25years anniversary celebration and unveiling of...
View ArticleFG Approves N5.5b For Healthcare In Northeast
northeast, primary healthcare, inadequate facilities, challengesThe Federal Government through the Ministry of Health has approved the sum of 5.5 billion naira to Borno and four other states in the...
View ArticleF.G To Flag-Off School Feeding Programme In Benue
The Federal government has flagged off its social welfare programme on the Home Grown School Feeding Initiative in Benue State with a three-day workshop for participating schools and food vendors....
View ArticleEuropean Union To Expand Cooperation With Nigeria
The European Union has announced plans to expand its partnership with Nigeria beyond the traditional field of aids and donations to mutually beneficial cooperation. The head of the European Union...
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