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Shareholders sue FG over plan to borrow from unclaimed dividends

President Muhammadu Buhari Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Nigerian Shareholders under the umbrella of Palm Wealth Shareholders Association (PWSA) as Applicants,has sued the Federal Government of Nigeria at Federal High Court of Nigeria, Abeokuta Division, over its plan to borrow from unclaimed dividends and other matters. The […]

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PenCom drives CPS with compliance certificates issued to 1911 firms

Director General, National Pension Commission, Mrs. Aisha Dahir-Umar-Umar Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Committed to ensuring that successes achieved over the years are sustained, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) had issued compliance certificates to 1911 firms as at January this year, to enable the organisations transact business […]

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Insurers support economy with N747.06bn claims in 5 years

Leave a Comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta living up to their responsibilities, insurers have continued to support the economy by paying N747.06 billion claims within a period of five years to organisations and individuals that suffered losses. Available data obtained from the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) revealed that in […]

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Greener Pastures: Food for Thought

Tega Leave a Comment and share By Tega Adeda, CFA According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), global food commodity prices hit a six year high in December, led by an increase in the price of wheat, corn, soybeans and palm oil. This has now brought the subject of […]

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Buhari reappoints Folashade Joseph as NAIC MD

Mrs. Joseph Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the reappointment of Folashade Joseph as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) for another term. This was disclosed in a letter signed by the Minister of […]

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Insurance brokers, agents earn N54.11bn Commission

Leave a Comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Insurance brokers, agents and other intermediaries earned N54.11 billion commission from underwriters in 2019, Inspenonline can report. Data obtained from Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) revealed that non life insurance firms paid N35.09 billion commission to the intermediaries, while life operators paid N19.02 […]

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Pension assets gained N2.48tn in 2020

Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Pension fund assets gained N2.48 trillion in 2020, as contributed fund which stood at N9.81 trillion as at January 1, 2020, peaked at N12.29 trillion by December 31, 2020. Data obtained from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) revealed that as at December […]