Seven-Year Failure to Submit Audited Accounts Keeps Some Insurers Off Recapitalisation List
Persistent failure to submit its audited Financial statements for past seven years, lack of approved financial statements since 2019 and lack of required 2024 approved financial statement were some…
Shell Reaffirms Safety Commitment at CEO Contractors Forum
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Shell has advocated the need to sustain safe operations across its businesses in Nigeria. Shell made the observation while hosting chief executives of contracting companies in Tuesday…
Zenith Bank to Host 10th International Trade Seminar, Targets Non-Oil Export Growth
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Zenith Bank Plc is set to host the 10th edition of its International Trade Seminar on Non-Oil Export on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, bringing together leading policymakers,…
Emzor Pharma Funding SPV Lists ₦26.70bn on FMDQ to Support Nigeria’s Healthcare Sector
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Highlighting the growing role of Nigeria’s debt capital markets in supporting the healthcare sector, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of Emzor Pharma Funding…
AXA Mansard Health Int’l Covers Cancer, Other Chronic Conditions
AXA Mansard Health’s International Healthcare Plan, iMED, offers Nigerians access to comprehensive medical coverage for cancer, as well as critical medical procedures such as organ and bone marrow transplants, and…
AXA Mansard receives LUTH community Hero Award for Blood Donation Initiative
AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has received the Community Hero Award from the Blood Transfusion Centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) for its sustained efforts to promote voluntary blood…
AXA Mansard Mobilises over 700 Employees to Tackle Child Abuse, Gender-Based Violence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has intensified its advocacy against child abuse and gender-based violence by mobilising more than 700 employee volunteers across Lagos, Abuja and Port…
AXA Mansard Makes Vehicle Inspection Faster, Easier with New Digital Tool
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI AXA Mansard Insurance, a member of the AXA Group, has announced the launch of its digital motor insurance inspection process in Nigeria. The solution, powered by…
AXA Mansard Insurance CEO, Kunle Ahmed, Receives ICAN Merit Award
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Kunle Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, has been honoured with a merit award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN). The…
AXA Mansard’s Mabel Adewusi receives lifetime achievement award at HR expo Africa
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Mabel Adewusi The General Counsel and Human Resources Director of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Omowunmi Mabel Adewusi, has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at HR…
AXA Mansard, Lagos DSVA intensify campaign against domestic, sexual violence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI AXA Mansard has partnered with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) to deepen awareness and prevention of domestic and sexual violence against children through…
Millions of Nigerians facing unemployment, low productivity- NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised concerns over persistent unemployment, low productivity and limited economic opportunities affecting millions of Nigerians, even as the country implements major economic reforms.…
FG plans telecoms coverage for riverine communities by 2027
NCC EVC , Maida All riverine communities in Nigeria are to be connected to the telecommunications network before the middle of 2027, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy,…
AfCFTA chief Wamkele Mene to headline PMI Global Summit in Cape Town as Africa focuses on delivery
...Energy, AI, Trade & Infrastructure Leaders to Converge Under “Africa Delivers Together” BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Africa’s trade integration agenda takes center stage this September as Mr. Wamkele Mene,…
Nigeria May Have Escaped Fiscal Cliff; Now Build an Economy Worth the Sacrifice
By Blaise Udunze Three years after the removal of the fuel subsidy and the adjustment of the foreign-exchange regime, Nigeria’s revenue and external positions have improved significantly. After escaping the…
Union Bank of Nigeria Attains PCI DSS v4.0.1 Certification
Union Bank of Nigeria has attained certification under the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version , the foremost global standard governing the protection of payment card account…
Leadway Assurance Launchs Nigeria’s First Multi-Generational Insurance Solution, Designed to Protect Families
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Niyi Abiola, Brand and Communications Manager, Leadway; Kikelomo Fischer, Executive Director, Retail, Sales and Partnerships; Olufunmilayo Amanwa, Executive Director, Technical and Operations, Leadway Assurance; Rosetta Aryeetey,…
Heirs Insurance Group Settles ₦19.4 bn claims As GWP Soars To ₦115bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance group, has announced the audited financial results of its companies for the year ended December 31, 2025, delivering a landmark…
FICAN Conference to Focus On Banking Recapitalisation, Tax Reform, Fintech as Top Industry Leaders Gather in Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Nigeria’s top policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators will gather in Lagos on September 19 and 20, 2026, for the Finance…
emPLE Meets NAICOM Recapitalisation Requirement, Bolstering Capital Position, Customer Confidence
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI emPLE Nigeria has strengthened its capital position following the publication of her name on the list of approved companies on the official website of the National Insurance…



