By Oluwaseun Nubi Mrs Kafilat Ogbara, Member of the House of Representatives for Kosofe 1, Lagos, has called for declaration of a state of emergency on drug abuse. She specifically called on the National Drug Law Enforcement AgencyContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf Mrs Prisca Kanebi, Chairperson of the the Nigerian Institution of Petroleum Engineers (NiPeTE), says the institution is rebranding to become Nigerian Institute of Petroleum and Gas Engineers. She said the move aims to enhance professionalism and growth in the oil and gas sector. NiPeTE Chairperson,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Dr Chizoba Ehiogu, Rector of the College of Insurance and Financial Management, has unveiled adaptive strategies to enhance insurance companies’ resilience in times of uncertainty. Speaking at the 2025 Business Day Insurance Conference on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX) was never granted registration to operate as a digital assets exchange in Nigeria. Dr Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the SEC, saidContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged insurance stakeholders to unite in using technology to deepen rural insurance penetration across Nigeria. Mr Olusegun Omosehin, NAICOM’s Commissioner for Insurance, made the call on Wednesday at the 2025 Business Day Insurance ConferenceContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Access Holdings Plc. says it generated N642.22 billion as profit for the year ended Dec. 31, 2024. This is a 3.7 per cent increase from the N619.32 billion it generated in 2023. The company made this knownContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) When the Great Wall of China was built, it was to serve as a reinforcement, protecting the Chinese empire from invasions and raids by nomadic groups from the north, particularly the Xiongnu and Mongols. It servedContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala China says it is ready to work with Africa to oppose hegemonism, unilateralism, and protectionism while advancing the collective rights of the Global South. Xue Bing, China’s Special Envoy for Horn of Africa Affairs, made this known during a seminar hosted by ChinaContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Federal and state governments to immediately stop casualisation of doctors working in public hospitals across the country. NMA’s first Vice-President, Dr Benjamin Olowojebutu, made the appeal in an interviewContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola Dr Adeyemi Opeoluwa, Director Scientific, Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria (IPAN), has called for improved investment in laboratory regulatory capacity to advance food micronutrient analysis. Opeoluwa said this at the graduation of the third cohort of theContinue Reading
