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NCC directs telcos on tariffs transparency
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecommunications operators to simplify their tariff plans, bundles, and promotional activities. This move aims to provide clear, easy-to-understand, and accurate information about the cost of voice, short messaging service (SMS) and […]
African Development Bank Group approves $39.2m loan for youth resilience project in Burkina Faso
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $39.2 million loan to Burkina Faso for a project to boost skill development and resilience among young people, particularly women. The Multisectoral Project to Support Skills Development […]
IEI shines at Africa International Housing Show 2024
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta International Energy Insurance Plc (IEI), a Norrenberger company, successfully showcased its innovative insurance solutions at the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) 2024, held in Abuja from 22nd to 27th July 2024. As a leader in the insurance industry, IEI demonstrated its […]
Insurance operators crave registration of more reinsurance firms
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Amid the ongoing debate on increasing the minimum capital for insurance and reinsurance companies, operators have said there should be registration of more reinsurance firms to help retain underwriting funds in the country. Inspenonline gathered that this is one of the […]
Protest: IPI warns security agencies to dtop attacking journalists
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Nigerian National Committee of International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has observed with concern a series of indiscriminate attacks on journalists covering the #ENDBADGOBERNANCE protests in the country. We hasten to remind law enforcement agencies that it is the constitutional duty […]
NNPC Limited: An All-round asset to Nigeria
Kindly leave a comment and share By Olufemi Soneye In its editorial of 2nd August, 2024, the BusinessDay newspaper, characteristically, launched another scurrilous and baseless attack on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd). In the editorial entitled: “NNPCL: Liability or Asset to Nigerians?”, the newspaper set out to […]
Proposed capital polarises insurance industry, as NAICOM, NIA parley
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The proposed minimum capital requirements in the Reform Insurance Bill for Insurance and reinsurance operations has polarised practitioners as some have considered it necessary while others are kicking against it. The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has opposed the minimum capital base […]
Bill: Insurers frown at contribution of 1% motor insurance net premium for road accident victims
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has raised concerns about the proposed contribution of one per cent of motor insurance net premium to a fund for road accident victims. The Chairman of NIA Kunle Ahmed, said this in his presentation at the […]