The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has called for the integration of esusu (informal group savings/thrift) into the country’s formal financial frameworks while preserving its cultural integrity.Continue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam (NAN) The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), says the indicative gantry price for aviation fuel released by Dangote Refinery will ensure market stability and compliance by marketers. Mr George Ene-Ita, the Director, Public Affairs, NMDPRA made this known in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
T Guinea Insurance grows assets amid higher claims pressure By Taiye Olayemi Guinea Insurance Plc has recorded a 6.9 per cent increase in total assets to N7.75 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting improved investment performance and balance sheet strength. The company disclosed this in aContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says the National Association of Seadogs’ new secretariat will deepen humanitarian service, strengthen charitable initiatives and broaden social advocacy across communities. Soyinka spoke during the foundation-laying ceremony at the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Friday, attended by association members, businessContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called for peace and stability to drive industrialisation and trade for national productivity. Chief Emeka Obegolu, President of the ACCI made the call in his message to celebrate Nigerian workers on International Workers’ Day 2026. The theme ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) reported a profit before tax of N302.9 billion for the period ended March 31, 2026. The group disclosed this on Thursday in Lagos in its unaudited consolidated and separate financial statements for the first quarter. Interest income and fee income roseContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has honoured the doyen of the Nigerian insurance industry, Olola Olabode Ogunlana, for his selfless service and contributions to the growth of the association. Also recognised were past chairmen and members of the association’s governing council, whose dedication over the years hadContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Risk Management Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) says it is intensifying efforts to ensure that risk management principles are integrated into every sector of the economy to drive national growth. The President of RIMSON, Dr Abbas Idriss, said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Thursday, leading to N3.266 trillion gains for investors. The positive performance was driven by continued demand for industrial, consumer, and energy stocks like: Seplat Energy, Unilever, CAP, FTN Cocoa Processors, UAC of Nigeria and 41 other stocks. Specifically, the marketContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Lagos Business School (LBS) and Vanguard Pharmacy have highlighted gains from integrating healthcare delivery with retail convenience to improve service access in Nigeria. They said the model helps bridge gaps in primary care, especially in underserved communities, by bringing essential services closer to where people liveContinue Reading
