…consumer goods, industrial, and oil & gas stocks, despite mild gains recorded in the insurance sector.The market’s year-to-date return has dropped to 35.56% while the week’s return after 4 days of trading is in the red zone at –0.32%.
…Friday’s downward performance was driven by sell-offs in stocks such as Fortis Global Insurance, Omatek Ventures, John Holt, RT Briscoe and Dangote Sugar, alongside 25 other decliners. Fortis Global Insurance led the losers’ chart, declining by 9.31 per cent, while International Energy Insurance led the gainers’ chart…
…while beneficiaries requiring continued care were linked to the Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme. Speaking during the programme, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Health, Dr. Dayo Lajide, commended Steps2Walk and GHCTF for supporting specialised orthopaedic care in the state. Lajide described the collabor…
…to other fraudulent benefits, including pensions, mortgages, housing funds and health insurance. “Once there is a ghost worker, there is a ghost pension, there is a ghost mortgage, there is a ghost housing fund, there is ghost health insurance,” he said. He disclosed that the commission recovered more than N24 billion…
…a work permit is not the end of the process. Foreign workers may need to obtain a Social Insurance Number (SIN), understand their workplace rights and comply with all conditions attached to their permits.Workers facing workplace abuse can also access Canadian government procedures designed to address abusive employment…
…until July 2027, said he suffered the injury during a home league match against Bendel Insurance in October 2025.Explaining what happened, he said:"After the game, I felt pain in my knee, and we had another midweek away game against Ikorodu United. So I managed to play the away game with the leg."According to him, the…
…to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!A valid driving licence, A certificate of insurance, andA Ministry of Transport (MOT) certificate confirming the vehicle has passed its roadworthiness test.Drivers are not required to carry these documents in their vehicle at all times. However, anyone who cannot present t…
…processing, storage, logistics, precision agriculture, digital technologies, financing, insurance, maintenance and after-sales services. “Our ambition, therefore, must be larger than equipment ownership. “We must build a Mechanization-as-a-Service economy in which technology reaches the farmer when and where it is need…
…over N18.7bn, significantly exceeding the N10bn regulatory minimum set by the National Insurance Commission and positioning the insurer to underwrite larger risks and deepen digital penetration across Nigeria’s underinsured market. The company’s milestone was underscored in Abuja, where NAICOM presented its Managing Di…
…billion in 28,525 deals.Trading in the top three equities by volume—Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Access Holdings Plc, and Linkage Assurance Plc—accounted for 1.406 billion shares worth N9.735 billion in 11,732 deals, representing 30.52% of total volume and 7.45% of total value.The NGX All-Share Index and market capit…
…Square on March 10, 2026, after the vehicle he was driving was flagged for having no insurance. He allegedly sped off, drove through several red lights and reached speeds of more than 100mph on a dual carriageway and 70mph in a 40mph zone. He also collided with several vehicles while attempting to evade the police. Nwa…
…also disclosed that more than 1.5 million residents had enrolled in the state’s health insurance scheme, Ilera Eko, as the government intensified efforts to build a sustainable healthcare system. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the opening of the second Eko Health Convention held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The g…
…registered to practise in Ontario and are eligible to bill the province's public health insurance plan (OHIP).To qualify, applicants must create an EOI linked to a valid job offer submitted by an eligible employer through the OINP Employer Portal. Although the Workforce Priority Stream was introduced on June 26, 2026,…
…required to enter Spain, ranging from documentation to financial proof and travel insurance requirements.The second category applies to anyone already under a formal entry ban, which can result from prior immigration violations or security concerns flagged by Schengen member states.The third category is particularly re…
…with modern operational equipment, continuous training and retraining, comprehensive insurance, quality healthcare and decent housing for military personnel and their families. He also urged security personnel to justify the government’s confidence by maintaining discipline, professionalism, integrity and respect for h…
…treatment including IVF and surrogacy is paid out-of-pocket, with limited health insurance coverage. According to the agency, rising healthcare costs have made it increasingly difficult for many couples to access timely care. "As we celebrated World IVF Day, we recognize that affordability remains one of the biggest ba…
…all segments of the market moved lower. The NGX Premium Index edged up 0.02%, the NGX Insurance Index rose 1.72%, and the NGX Sovereign Bond Index added 0.27%, while every other sectoral index closed in the red.Market breadth reflected the cautious mood, with 56 stocks closing lower against just 33 that advanced. A fur…
…for the EU permit but add a condition that applicants must have paid into a pension insurance scheme for at least 60 months.However, Germany's immigration authority notes that skilled workers with vocational or academic qualifications can obtain a settlement permit after just three years, provided they hold a relevant…
…irregular procurement.” “The report also documented unretired cash advances, unsettled insurance claims, payments for services allegedly not rendered, and other suspected diversion and misapplication of public funds amounting to over ₦6.79 billion.” “The allegations also include missing firearms and ammunition, the una…
…a boost with the official introduction of the Group, Individual and Family Social Health Insurance Product (GIFSHIP), a scheme designed to extend affordable healthcare to millions of Nigerians in the informal sector and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). At the formal launch in Lagos, the Managing Director and…
…In a separate supervisory exercise conducted jointly with the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, the CBN carried out a Risk Assets Assessment Examination of all banks in February 2025. The exercise evaluated the quality of banks’ loan portfolios and determined whether provisions for loan losses were sufficient ahea…
…Her father, John Ebhodaghe, was a former chief executive of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, according to biographical reports.She studied English at Edo State University in Ekpoma, now known as Ambrose Alli University. Her career later moved into ministry, counselling and personal development.Before her div…
…“Our maternal and child health has improved, and we have seen our enrolment in health insurance also improve. We have seen our surveillance, that is our health security, also improve. “Where we had a high burden of maternal mortality, like Keffi and Nasarawa, we have been deliberate in implementing some policies that w…
…are at an advanced stage to secure the enrolment of inmates into the National Health Insurance Scheme as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery across custodial centres nationwide. Nwakuche stated this on Wednesday during the flag-off of the second phase of the 2026 nationwide distribution of essential drugs an…
…I Command, has handed over a consignment of expired pharmaceutical products with a Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) value of more than ₦59 million to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, saying the seizure prevented dangerous medicines from reaching unsuspecting Nigerians. The handover,…