NILA, Law firm collaborate on insurance laws review

In partnership with the Nigerian Insurance Law Association (NILA), Adegboyega Adepegba & Co has concluded plans…

Insurance industry growth due to strict regulation-Kari

Matthew Otoijagha The Commissioner for Insurance, Alhaji Mohammed Kari, has said proper regulation of the Nigeria’s…

CMA CGM lifts 19m containers in 2017

Matthew Otoijagha  French shipping giant CMA CGM returned to profitability in 2017 as its consolidated net…

Peterside pledges to reposition maritime industry for growth

Matthew Otoijagha   The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has…

Nigerian airports, seaports frustrate incoming Nigerians

Matthew Otoijagha Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has admitted that many Nigerians, while returning from abroad, are…

Struggling insurance firms made N572.43m income in 2016

Some insurance companies, numbering eleven (11) made just N572.43 million from their investments in 2016, according…

NCRIB to register its interested members with LCCI

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) is at the verge of concluding…

Stanbic IBTC Holding Financial Result Analysis, Year End Dec. 31, 2017.

  Good Earnings, Poor Dividend Payout Policy ANALYSIS The stock can be considered for investment either…

BPE, NIMASA express wiliness to partner on shipping line

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed willingness to partner the Bureau of…

FG releases N54bn for payment of pension arrears

  The Federal Government has released N54billion to National Pension Commission (PenCom) for the payment of…

Brokers, agents receive over N33.6bn commission in 2016

Matthew Otoijagha Underwriters paid over N33.6 billion to brokers and agents in 2016, it was reliably…

Shareholders fault delayed intervention in UNIC Insurance

Matthew Otoijagha Shareholders have expressed concerns over the intervention made by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)…

UNIC Insurance: NAICOM accused of calling in the undertakers

Matthew Otoijagha Just as the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) came out last week to confirm the…

Transfer of unclaimed dividend to trust-fund unacceptable

Stockswatch would hereby like to lend its voice to the controversy surrounding Securities and Exchange Commission’s…

FIRS to address double taxation in insurance sector

  Matthew Otoijagha The Federal Inland Revenue Service has promised to address controversial tax issues in…

Gov. Ikpeazu wants reform of pension system

Matthew Otoijagha Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has advocated holistic reforms in pension administration to reduce…

NIMASA to release industry forecast by first quarter

MATTHEW OTOIJAGHA As part of the initiative to reposition the maritime sector for greater efficiency in…

McKinsey report says, African banks are the 2nd fastest growing & most profitable globally, describes Nigeria as sleeping giant

  Africa’s overall banking market is the second-fastest-growing and second most profitable of any global region,…