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Month: July 2023

Digital First Insurance – Heirs Insurance Group Launches Mobile App, Chatbot, USSD Channels

Leading insurance companies, Heirs General Insurance (HGI) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), subsidiaries of Heirs Holdings, launched multiple digital channels, making insurance transactions easier for customers, simplifying access to insurance for all Nigerians.   The mobile and digital channels include a chatbot named Prince, which instantly resolves customer’s inquiries, a USSD channel *1100# for Heirs Life, and mobile apps – […]

First case of Anthrax has been  detected in a farm in Niger State.

Making this known in a statement , the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said that it “is deeply concerned to announce the confirmation of an anthrax case in Niger State, Nigeria.” It added that “On 14th of July, 2023 the Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer of Nigeria was notified of animals manifesting […]

Leadway-Led Consortium Of Insurers Pays N535m Group Life Insurance Claims To Nigeria Police Beneficiaries

  Leadway Assurance Company Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading insurers, has, in consortium with other leading insurance companies – Sanlam Insurance, Mutual Benefits and LASACO, successfully disbursed the sum of N535 million in Group Life Insurance claims to 68 beneficiary members of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). In a ceremony at the Force’s Headquarters in Abuja, […]

MAN donates computer to CICAN

Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has donated a set of brand new Lenovo computer to the Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN) to facilitate activites at its Lagos office. CICAN Chairman, Mr. Charles Okonji, who unveiled the computer to members in their secretariat at NACCIMA House Ikeja Lagos on Thursday July 13, 2023, […]

BOR Implementation: CAC To Strike Off Non-Compliant Companies

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it will soon commence the striking off of companies that fail to comply with the Beneficial Ownership Register (BOR) implementation. The CAC Registrar-General, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, disclosed this to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja on the sidelines of its training workshop for stakeholders on the use of BOR. The […]

Falana Says Palliative Of N110bn For NASS Members Is Illegal, Contemptuous

Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has condemned the National Assembly’s decision to allocate N70 billion as palliatives for its members, labeling it as illegal and contemptuous. In a press statement , Falana called attention to the blatant breach of the relevant provisions of the Nigerian Constitution and urged the immediate reversal of these controversial […]

Cost of Governance: How States Squander Billions On Overhead Costs — Study

As the controversy over the cost of governance in Nigeria rages, findings of a study show how states squander funds on overhead costs to the detriment of capital projects. Case study is the 2019 fiscal year and study carried out by BudgIT. A statement on BudgIT website describes it as a civic organisation driven to […]

2023 Almond Insurance Industry Awards/Consumers’ Nite Holds Nov 3 In Lagos

  All is set for the 2023 edition of the Almond Insurance Industry Awards & Consumers’ Nite. The annual event that brings top entertainers and insurance elites together is slated to hold on Friday 3rd of November 2023 at the Queens Park Events Center Water Corporation Drive/Trinity Avenue off Ligali Ayorinde Street Victoria Island Lagos. […]

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