…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,…

…sector, it said hundreds of elderly and vulnerable residents were enrolled in a health insurance scheme, while medical outreach programmes were conducted and a primary healthcare centre renovated. The administration further said it strengthened environmental sanitation by acquiring a heavy-duty refuse truck and 10 wast…

…Exchange (NGX) reversed Monday’s losses on Tuesday as renewed buying interest across insurance, industrial and consumer goods stocks lifted investors’ wealth by ₦481.18 billion, amid growing expectations that the ongoing release of half-year corporate earnings will sustain market momentum. The benchmark NGX All-Share I…

…next four years, as she shifted from a banking job to a part-time position at a local insurance agency and later stopped working outside the home. The couple later adopted two daughters and had another biological son. The blog frequently expressed her Christian faith, her joy in the family and her love and appreciation…

…Entrepreneurs Chairperson of Transcorp Hotels Plc, Avon Healthcare Limited and Heirs Insurance Brokers, Dr. Awele Elumelu, has urged young African entrepreneurs to believe in their potential, saying the continent is home to world-class talent capable of competing globally when provided with the right support, training…

…conflict has disrupted key shipping routes, leading to higher freight charges, rising insurance premiums and increased costs across the global oil supply chain.These developments have significantly affected refiners, including Dangote Refinery, whose production costs are closely tied to movements in international crude…

…energy, stocks, investment, and the economy for over a decade.The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced payment of insured deposits to customers of the 46 microfinance banks whose operating licences were recently revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).The NDIC Managing Director and Chief Exec…

…set to be launched within three months with a pilot program to provide free health insurance to 30,000 low-income retirees, aged 60 and above earning N150,000 or less monthly, before expanding nationally. The second initiative is a Minimum Pension Guarantee which is a structural floor to ensure no Contributory Pension…

…medications that remain inconsistently stocked across the country. The National Health Insurance Agency must also expand enrollment and coverage for these conditions. ● Reducing stigma through sustained public education: Cultural misunderstanding remains a significant barrier to timely care for conditions like dementia…