…from our next match.” The Solid Miners will hope to bounce back when they host Bendel Insurance in their next league game at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday. NPFL: Nasarawa United didn’t deserve Barau FC defeat — Mangut

…underserved by formal financial institutions, with limited access to credit, insurance and other appropriate financial services. Smallholder farmers were considered too risky to finance, with most lacking collateral, reliable data or structured records. It is estimated that only around 6% of African smallholder farmers…

…3-1 Ranchers Bees Niger Tornadoes 2-1 Enyimba Rivers United 2-0 Plateau United Bendel Insurance 2-1 Wolves NPFL: Rangers start title defence with draw as Tornadoes stun Enyimba

Professor Yusuf Usman, former chairman of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has urged voters in northern Nigeria to learn from the recent political developments in Osun State and recognise the power of their votes in determining the leadership of the country. Usman made the remarks during an interview with D…

…Health and the inclusion of essential psychiatric medicines in the National Health Insurance Authority’s coverage to reduce the financial burden on patients and their families. The APN urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to sustain the momentum created by the proposed decriminalisation of suicide, st…

…compliance. It noted that it collaborates with the Central Bank of Nigeria, National Insurance Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission and the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering to ensure that reporting entities comply with applicable regulations. Deposit Money Banks accounted for the bulk of STR fili…

…at the opening of trading to N154.977 trillion at the close. International Energy Insurance led the losers’ chart, declining by 9.85 per cent to close at N4.30, while Haldane McCall led the gainers’ table with a 9.38 per cent decline, finishing at N3.85. DAILY POST reports that the implementation of the Nigerian Insura…

By Rosemary Iwunze The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, yesterday, issued new licences to the seven additional insurance companies that have been confirmed and verified as compliant with the new minimum capital requirement under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA 2025). According to NAICOM, the…

Nigerian man pleads guilty to cross-country unemployment insurance fraud scheme in US A 60-year-old Nigerian national has pled guilty in federal court to charges stemming from his involvement with a cross-country unemployment insurance (UI) fraud scheme in the United States. The United States Department of Justice anno…

…his alleged involvement in a $5 million fraud scheme targeting the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Omole was arrested at Adelaide Airport on Friday, August 14, after authorities reportedly intercepted him while he was preparing to board a one-way flight to Nigeria. He appeared in court on Monday, where pro…

NAICOM revoked Universal Insurance Plc's operating licence after the company failed to meet the minimum capital requirementThe commission appointed Ogbonna Chukwumerije of Pinheiro LP as receiver/provisional liquidatorChukwumerije issued a public notice warning banks, policyholders and creditors not to act on any instr…

…were Haldane McCall, Veritas Capital Assurance, Tantalizer, R. T. Briscoe and Regal Insurance, while Red Star Express, Transnational Express, Meyer, Chellarams and Fortis Global Insurance led the decliners. Sectoral performance was largely negative, with the banking sector recording the biggest decline of 1.82 per cent…

…significant losses as several stocks recorded sharp price declines. Sovereign Trust Insurance emerged as the worst performer, losing 50.39 per cent to close at N1.89 per share. Ellah Lakes followed with a 41.52 per cent decline to N8.10, while Guinea Insurance fell 43.37 per cent to N0.76. SUNU Assurances Nigeria decli…

…noticed suspicious transactions involving MIB TXN Bullion, Aba Branch; AIICO General Insurance Company Limited; Apogee Engineering Limited; and SIMS Nigeria Limited. A total of ₦1,340,425,393 was reportedly moved from the four accounts and subsequently transferred to several accounts held with Access Bank and 71 other…

…approved the enrolment of all local government pensioners into the state’s free health insurance scheme, which is scheduled to be launched on August 20, 2026, marking another major welfare intervention for retirees. The Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Local Government Staff Pensions Board, Dr. Eric Oluedo, discl…

Guinea Insurance Plc has completed its recapitalisation programme, cleared a major regulatory hurdle and positioned the insurer to pursue new business opportunities with a stronger capital base. The company announced the development on Friday, saying that it had successfully concluded its rights issue and private place…

…economy. For businesses, formalisation can improve access to financial services, credit, insurance, government programmes and procurement opportunities. For the government, it can provide better information on economic activity and improve its ability to design targeted policies. Digital platforms could also reduce the…

…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…