Insurance remain backbone of any economy – Tope Smart

Matthew Otoijagha Infrastructural development is pivotal to insurance growth, even as insurance remains the backbone of…

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CBN, 4 banks to fund TellCo’s renewable energy project

The Central Bank of Nigeria is leading a consortium of four banks to finance the clean…

Nigerian stock market declines, closes 0.35% lower, Wednesday

The Nigerian Bourse on Wednesday declined from the previous trading session as the All Share Index…

CBN, FMDQ boost market confidence with fixed income settlement solution

  Securities Exchange, through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Financial Markets Dealers’ Association…

Stock market extends gains, advances 0.83%, Tuesday

  The Nigerian bourse on Tuesday extends gains from the previous trading session of Monday advancing…

UBA launches LEO in Cameroon, others

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s chat banking personality, Leo, has been launched in Cameroon, Zambia,…

Ghana, others to import fuel from Dangote’s refinery

Ahead of the completion of the Dangote Oil Refinery, petroleum importing African nations and bulk oil…

PenCom assures civil servants of prompt pension payment

The National Pension Commission on Monday assured civil servants of prompt payment of their pensions once…

Nigeria partners Morocco on new gas pipeline

  The Federal government of Nigeria and Morocco has signed an agreement to cut gas flaring…

Nigerian bourse bounces back, gains 0.45% with a positive breadth

  The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a positive note on Monday as the…

Sterling Bank to provide N8bn loan for workers via Specta

The management of Sterling Bank says it has set aside N8bn in loans, through its lending…

WAICA Reinsurance records $62.5m premium

WAICA Reinsurance Corporation Plc. has recorded a gross premium of $62.5milion in its 2017 financial year,…

Nigerian insurance industry under-served – Operators

Nigerian insurers have indicated that the insurance industry is under-served with only about 20,000 agents covering…

Banks, OFIs explore insurance to mitigate loss

  Banks and other financial institutions (OFIs) are beginning to see the need to explore cyber-insurance…

We make prompt payments to retirees with terminal illness-Onanuga

Matthew Otoijagha The Lagos State Government has promised to pay pensioners with disability or terminal illness…

States raise domestic debt by N1.64tn in three years

  Data obtained from Debt Management Office revealed that 36 states of the federation and the…