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- 4 Oct 2018
Avon HMO Partners Piggybank.NG to Improve Healthcare Access
Piggybank.NG and Avon Healthcare Limited (Avon HMO) are pleased to announce a strategic partnership which will make a significant dent in the statistic of less than 5% of the Nigerian population…
- 4 Aug 2021
Leadway Assurance Launches HMO to Deepen Health Insurance Penetration
Leadway Health Limited, a new health maintenance organisation (HMO) established by the Leadway Assurance, has unveiled a range of healthcare service offerings targeted at improving and fostering…
- 8 Sept 2020
Wema Partners AIICO to Provide Healthcare for Women
Wema Bank, through its women proposition, SARA by Wema, has gone into a partnership with AIICO Insurance Plc, and its sister company, AIICO Multishield HMO, to provide better healthcare services for…
- 27 Jan 2021
AXA Mansard Champions Health Insurance Initiative
Health Management Organisation (HMO), AXA Mansard Health Limited, has deployed technology to address challenges facing Nigeria’s health insurance industry. The organization announced this at its…
- 4 May 2018
Digital Insurance Platform Firm Launches Flexicare
AutoGenius, a leading digital insurance platform, has launched FlexiCare, an affordable health insurance product in partnership with Reliance HMO. According to a statement, the insurance product…
- 9 Mar 2021
AVON, UBA Partner on Bespoke Health Plans for Children
Avon Healthcare Limited, a leading health management organisation has partnered with United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, pan-African financial institution, to develop well-tailored and unique health…
- 19 Oct 2017
MainOne’s MDXi Enables Nigerian Enterprises Optimize Operations- Opeke
By peter oluka MainOne, through its world-class Tier III datacenter, MDXi, is enabling Nigerian companies to focus more on their core business, reduce inefficiencies, improve production capacity, and…
- 24 Jul 2014
History as MTN Nigeria, NHIS Launch First Mobile Health Insurance Scheme
In further confirmation of its leadership position as Africa's foremost telecommunications company of choice, MTN Nigeria has entered into a strategic partnership with the National Health Insurance…
- 2 Nov 2022
CardinalStone Capital Advisers Invests $6m Investment in AfyA Care
West African private equity fund manager, CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), has announced a $6 million investment in AfyA Care as part of the company’s Series A capital raise. AfyA Care is a…
- 30 Jun 2016
Diamond Bank, Dangote Foundation, Others Celebrated at NHEA Awards’16
Price Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, founder and chairman of Juli Pharmacy; Professor Olu Akinyanju, chairman and founder of Sickle Cell Foundation; Diamond Bank, Dangote Foundation and the Ondo State…
- 6 Jun 2016
Over 1, 259 Nominations Received for Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards 2016
The Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards (NHEA) has received over 1,259 nominations from different healthcare organizations, individuals, NGOs, and Foundations nationwide. Nominations for various…
- 20 Feb 2018
OYSHIA Adopts NEXUSINSURE Software, Sets Pace in Health Insurance
Government software and consulting services provider NexusMax Software 365, LLC (NEXUSMAX) has deployed a solution to power Oyo State Health Insurance Agency. Deployment of the comprehensive…
- 7 Aug 2019
NCC Backs Nigeria Innovation Summit 2019; Top Speakers Unveiled
The Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS 2019) has continued to garner supports and endorsements ahead of the August 20 and 21 events in Lagos. The latest partnership came from the Nigerian…
- 15 Aug 2019
e-Logistics Start-up Kobo360 Secures $30M Funding
Kobo360, the digital technology platform disrupting African third-party logistics, today announced the completion of a $20M Series A equity round led by Goldman Sachs, with participation from Asia…
- 9 Sept 2019
MainOne, CcHub, Others Partner for 2019 PitchDrive Asia Tour Stories
The second edition of Co-Creation Hub’s PitchDrive tech tour is currently underway. Ten selected startups utilising hardware and deep technology tools in their businesses are travelling through five…
- 25 Sept 2019
Husband, Wife in Police Net for Allegedly Hacking into NHIS to Steal N60m
Mr. Tunde Ogunseye and Funmiayo Oyelaja, his wife, have landed in trouble for allegedly hacking into the Federal Government’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) account and stealing N60 million…
- 15 Sept 2020
CWG Expands Offerings for HMOs with HealthExchange Platform
As part of its vision to enable businesses across Nigeria and other African countries where it has its operations, CWG Plc is currently leveraging on technology to expand the offerings for Health…
- 25 Sept 2020
FG Reveals Plans to Deploy Technology in the Health Sector
As part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government of Nigeria has announced plans to deploy information and communications technology (ICT) in the country’s health sector. This…
- 27 Nov 2020
eBanqo’s Omnichannel Platform Helps Businesses Offer Live Chat Assistance and Extend their Services on Messaging Apps
Businesses today serve customers based on companies’ own terms and not necessarily how customers prefer. For example, customers are required to download apps to enjoy companies’ services, are…
- 13 Sept 2021
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Bullish on Future Performance
Mr. Obinna Ekezie, the Chairman, Board of Directors of Consolidated Hallmark Insurance (CHI) Plc, has said the years ahead are indeed bright for the company and its stakeholders because the company…
- 26 Nov 2021
Fixit45 Acquires Parkit, Unveils Subscription-based VIP Programme
In demonstration of its commitment to facilitating value-creating interactions across stakeholders in the automotive industry, leading autotech platform, Fixit45 has announced the acquisition of…
- 16 May 2022
Dotun Olowoporoku Joins Ventures Platform as a New Venture Partner
Less than 6 months after the first close of its $40m fund, through which it has already invested in 10 of the most promising startups in Africa, pan-African VC firm, Ventures Platform is announcing…
- 27 May 2022
Unity Bank Yanga Product Positioned to Empower Underbanked Women Entrepreneurs – Olufunwa Akinmade
Mr. Olufunwa Akinmade, divisional head, Retail, SME Banking and E-Business, Unity Bank Plc, has explained that the “raison d’etre for launching the Bank’s latest retail product called Yanga is to…
- 11 Aug 2022
BridgeGap Introduces Innovative App, 56 Bridge, to Ease Recruitment Processes, Improve Efficiency
In line with its vision of streamlining human resource functions and processes in the workplace, BridgeGap has launched 56 Bridge, a recruitment app which will revolutionise job applications,…
- 22 Sept 2022
How Edge Computing Can Transform Businesses in Nigeria
By Valentine Chime I recall reading a story, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, about a top executive of a major technology company who had taken ill and while in isolation, was unable to hold…
- 15 Dec 2022
Ventures Platform Closes its Pan-African Fund Above the Initial Target at $46M
Ventures Platform, the pan-African VC firm championing the next generation of African technology entrepreneurs, has announced the final close of its early-stage and intercontinental fund, at $46M.…
- 13 Jun 2023
Online Voting Commences for Nominees of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2023
Online voting has commenced for the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2023 (NHEA) for nominees who were able to scale the first round of assessments by the NHEA Jury. Duchess, Cedarcrest, AXA…
- 19 Mar 2012
UBA Foundation Promotes Prostate Cancer Awareness; Organizes Free Screening in Lagos
UBA Foundation; the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Africa’s financial powerhouse has continued its prostate cancer awareness campaign, using the bank’s quarterly…
- 14 Apr 2025
Sanwo-Olu, Others Grace Launch of 50-Bed Hospital in Surulere by Avon Medical
Avon Medical, a subsidiary of Heirs Holdings has officially launched an ultramodern hospital facility in Surulere, Lagos. L-R: Emmanuel Nnorom - Group CEO, Heirs Holdings; Dr. Kemi Ogunyemi, Special…
- 27 Mar 2014
UBA Foundation Intensifies Campaign on Prostate Cancer
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, weekend intensified its awareness campaign against Prostate Cancer through an initiative tagged ‘Cycling…