AXA Mansard Health has said its commitment to the health and wellbeing of its customers remains a top priority amid growing inflation, increasing customer awareness and consequent rise in insurance claims. The Chief Executive Officer, AXA Mansard Health, Tope Adeniyi, a subsidiary of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, which is part of global insurance and asset…
The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, on Tuesday, announced that the NNPC as a corporation grew its profit after tax and assets from N287bn and N15.86tn in 2020, to N674bn and N16.3tn in 2021, respectively. Kyari, who disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja, said the 2021 profit…
The World Bank has said that public debt in Nigeria is concerning due to the rising debt service-to-revenue ratio. According to the bank, the debt service to revenue ratio could stand at 102.3 per cent by the end of 2022. The Washington-based bank said this in its latest Africa’s Pulse report, which is a biannual…
United Bank for Africa’s Foundation has been recognised as a leader in Corporate Social Responsibility at the 10th anniversary of the Marketing Edge brands and advertising excellence awards in Lagos recently. A statement said through its National Essay Competition which was initiated more than nine years ago, hundreds of African students had received grants to…
Security was beefed up at the headquarters of All Progressives Congress on Wednesday when the Deputy Director of APC Presidential Campaign Council and seven governors arrived for a crucial meeting with the National Chairman of the party, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. There was a heavy presence of stern-looking policemen roving the area as the popular Blantyre…
•Govt to increase staff bus fleet, hand over 100 official vehicles to Directors •‘Governor has met 80 per cent of promises to workers’ – Head of Service Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has surprised public servants with his announcement that a pay rise is coming. The move, the Governor said, is to cushion the effects of inflation,…
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider has announced its commemoration of the 2022 edition of the Customer Service Week scheduled to be globally celebrated on 3 – 7 October 2022. The event themed: “Celebrating Service” will be marked across its FBNBank subsidiaries in over half a dozen countries…
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo- Olu has approved the appointment of Professor Olumuyiwa , Omotola Odusanya as the substantive and Pioneer Vice – Chancellor of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology, (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu .This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Affairs Unit, Office of the Special…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has tasked security agencies to ensure adequate security for the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general election. Dr Joseph Chukwu, the Ebonyi INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) said this at a meeting under the auspices of the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES) in Abakaliki on Tuesday. Chukwu,…
