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Photo: NEM Insurance executives at AIO Conference in Cairo
NEM Insurance Plc executives attend 52nd African Insurance Organisation Conference in Cairo, Egypt
NEM Insurance employee emerges CIIN Ambassador for 2026/2027
Nike Popoola Oduh Sunday of NEM Insurance Plc has been named the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria Ambassador for the 2026/2027 year. The announcement was...
Photos: Unitrust Insurance backs insurance awareness campaign at 2026 CIIN Walk
Unitrust Insurance Company Limited participated in the second edition of the Insurance Walk organised by the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) on Saturday. The...
Mutual Benefits Assurance promotes insurance awareness at 2026 CIIN Walk
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc employees participated in the 2026 Insurance Walk organised by the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) in Lagos. The company has...
Cornerstone Insurance shines at 2026 CIIN Walk
Cornerstone Insurance Plc participated in the 2026 CIIN Walk held on Saturday, May 16, 2026, recording an impressive turnout of over 70 staff members at...
Economy
Nigeria posts N7.55tn trade surplus as Q1 2026 exports rise — NBS
Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s total merchandise trade reached ₦34.788.59tn in the first quarter of 2026, driven by stronger exports and lower imports. This was revealed on...
Dangote Refinery strengthens Africa’s energy security with up to 700,000 barrels per day
Nike Popoola Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has increased its crude oil processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) in a performance test conducted...
Presidency compares debt ratios with Egypt, South Africa says Nigeria can still borrow for infrastructure
Abdullateef Fowewe Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has defended Nigeria’s borrowing levels, saying the country has not over-borrowed...
Kwairanga calls for stronger Africa capital market integration at Nairobi Securities Exchange meeting
Nike Popoola The Group Chairman of NGX Group, Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga, has called for deeper collaboration among African capital market operators to strengthen market...
Nigeria’s GDP rises to 3.89% in Q1 2026, services sector leads recovery —NBS
Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s economy has expanded at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2026. This was made known in a report obtained from...
Nigeria urges startups to apply for AfCFTA–Korea acceleration programme
Abdullateef Fowewe Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged local entrepreneurs and startups to apply for the newly launched AfCFTA Startup Acceleration and Partnership Programme...
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Sports
Manchester United releases six players as free agents
Abdullateef Fowewe Manchester United has confirmed that six players will leave the club as free agents when their contracts expire later this month, the club...
Rashford removes Barcelona from Instagram Bio as €30m transfer deal collapses
Abdullateef Fowewe Marcus Rashford has removed any mention of Barcelona from his Instagram bio after reports emerged that the Catalan club will not trigger the...
Real Madrid reveals Pérez’s €150m Galáctico bid
Abdullateef Fowewe Real Madrid announced on Tuesday that it had submitted a €150 million offer to Atlético de Madrid for the federative rights to Julián...
Video: “This is World Cup of Chaos,” Ian Wright slams US over 2026 World Cup entry denials
Abdullateef Fowewe Former England striker, Ian Wright has criticised the handling of entry permissions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co‑hosted by the United States,...
Florentino Pérez projected to win Real Madrid election, exit polls show
Abdullateef Fowewe Exit polls from Elchiringuitotv and outlets including MARCA, AS and COPE project incumbent Florentino Pérez winning the Real Madrid presidential vote on June...
I expected to win 2025 Ballon d’Or — Yamal
Abdullateef Fowewe Barcelona FC superstar, Lamine Yamal has said he expected to win the 2025 Ballon d’Or. Yamal now believes the result — Kylian Mbappé’s...

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