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- E-Financial8 Sept 2026
NAICOM Revokes NICON’s Licence, Appoints Liquidator
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of NICON Insurance Company Limited (RIC-049), and has appointed Chukwuma-Machukwu Ume, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, as receiver/provisional liquidator of the company.
- 14 Feb 2012
NICON’s Suspension: NIA Gets Commendation
Mr. Stanley Ekhaegbai, Chief Executive Officer of Consumer Welfare Forum, has applauded the decision of the Nigerian Insurers association (NIA) over the suspension of NICON Insurance from membership…
- 21 Sept 2010
NICON Moves to Regain Flagship…Pays N2.6bn Claim
After 72 months of outstanding taxes and huge liability inherited from its former owners, NICON Insurance plc has announced the payment of a significant chunk of the N26billion liability which it…
- 10 Aug 2026
FG Suspends NAICOM’s N680m Insurance Recapitalisation Fees
Federal Ministry of Finance has halted enforcement of about N680 million in disputed fees imposed by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on NICON Insurance Limited and Nigeria Reinsurance…
- 9 Jul 2025
Union Bank Challenges High Court Ruling in Jimoh Ibrahim Case
Union Bank of Nigeria has reacted to the recent judgment delivered by Justice Abike Fadipe of the Ikeja High Court involving Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, NICON Investment Limited, Global Fleet, and the…
- E-Financial11 Sept 2026
NAICOM Dismisses Allegations of $100Bn Fraud in Recapitalisation Exercise
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has dismissed allegations of a $100 billion fraud in the recently concluded insurance industry recapitalisation exercise, describing the publication containing the claims as false, misleading and malicious.
- 10 May 2010
CBN Bags Regulator Of The Year Award
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has bagged the “Regulator Of The Year Award” by the Leadership Awards For Excellence 2009. The apex bank won the award for its resolve and doggedness to…
- 10 Jul 2012
Maltina Dance All Season 6 Begins
The sixth season of Nigeria’s favorite hit reality family TV show, Maltina Dance All is set to kick off . The highly entertaining show tagged “The Most Spectacular Maltina Dance All Ever,” will see…
- 26 Feb 2013
Unveiling 20 Richest Men in Nigeria
BusinessNews , a web site owned by Aniekov Nigeria Limited has published the list of 20 richest people in Nigeria with Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group; and Mike Adenuga of Mike Adenuga Group…
- 2 Jul 2013
Ispon Taps Mba-Uzoukwu to Lead NCS
The next president of Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) may emerge from the software professional domain going by the strong endorsement of the candidature of Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, the former country…
- 13 Aug 2013
FAAN MD Receives National Productivity Order of Merit Award
George Uriesi, managing director/chief executive officer, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), will be conferred with the prestigious National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) award…
- 18 Sept 2013
Digital Africa Partners CEA for CES 2014
Digital Africa Global Consult (DAGC), organisers of Digital Africa Conference & Exhibitions (DACE) have entered into partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association, CEA of the United…
- 30 Sept 2013
Digital Africa to Showcase Local Apps at CES 2014
Nneoma Offodile, managing director, Digital Africa Global Consult (DAGC), has said that Africa will be showcasing local software at next years’ Consumer Electronics Show (CES) schedule to hold…
- 26 Mar 2014
FG to Raise N746Bn from Sale of NITEL, Others
Federal government is eyeing a whopping N746.6billion privatisation proceeds this year, according to the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). Benjamin Dikki, director-general, BPE, said that his…
- 11 Jun 2014
CPN Professionals’ Assembly to Review IT Use for National Development
This year’s information technology (IT) Professionals’ Assembly organized by the Computer Professionals (Registration Council Of Nigeria) will be examining the roles of IT Professionals in…
- 16 Sept 2014
Rosabon Financial Services Bags African Financial Quality Service Award Nomination
Rosabon Financial Services Limited is one of the leading Financial Intermediary and Equipment Leasing Firms in Nigeria. This reputable financial company has been nominated by the Institute for…
- 9 Jun 2015
Etisalat Partners Environment Ministry on 2015 World Environment Day Lecture
Etisalat, Nigeria fastest growing and most innovative telecommunications company in the country, has reinforced its commitment to environmental protection and sustainability by sponsoring the World…
- 16 Jun 2008
e-Tourism Workshop Charts Way Forward in Abuja
Stakeholders in the tourism industry will seek ways of charting developmental frontiers for the industry even as the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture & National Orientation in collaboration…
- 17 Feb 2016
MTN pays N1.85m to Subscriber Over Promo Fraud
Following an order issued last week by the Consumer Protection Council directing MTN Nigeria Communications Limited to, within 14 days, pay a complainant, Mr. Omeje Fidelis N1.85m being the balance…
- 21 Mar 2016
Technology in Government Summit /Expo'16 In Line with ‘Change Agenda'- NITPCS
IT professionals in Government - Federal, State and Local Governments in Nigeria under the auspices of the Nigeria Information Technology Professionals in Civil and Public Service (NITPCS); an…
- 5 Apr 2016
Osibanjo to Attend Technology in Government Summit/Expo 2016
Technology in Government Summit/Expo is Nigeria’s largest public sector technology event bringing together thousands of top government functionaries, senior government leaders, IT professionals…
- 6 Apr 2016
TIG Awards 2016 to Expose Federal, States & LGAs to Online Realities
Raphael Omosola, national president of NITPCS, had tipped Technology in Government (TIG) Awards to awaken both Federal, States and Local Governments areas to the need to leverage online interactive…
- 6 Jul 2017
NIMC Ready to Provide ID Verification Services to Insurance, Pension Sectors
National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) said all is now set to deploy NIMC Verification Service (NVS) to the Insurance and Pension sector, following the successful implementation and adoption…
- 21 May 2018
NOTAP DG Laments Poor Funding of Tertiary Institutions
Dr. DanAzumi Mohammed Ibrahim, director general of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has lamented the poor funding of tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. The Director…
- 8 May 2019
CPN Reads Riot Act to Unregistered ICT Practitioners
Prof Charles Uwadia, President/Chairman-in-Council, Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) CPN has warned ICT professionals who are practicing without registering with the council…
- 28 Jun 2019
CPN Applauds FG’s Approval of Computer Professional Cadres in Public Service
The Computer Professionals (Registration Council) of Nigeria (CPN) has applauded the Federal Government’s approval for the implementation of a ‘White paper on Scheme of Service for Computer…
- 4 Sept 2019
AfDB Appoints Chinelo Anohu to Head Africa Investment Forum
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, has announced the appointment of Mrs. Chinelo Anohu, a highly accomplished international corporate lawyer, as head and senior…
- 9 Dec 2019
Double Honours, as NCC, Danbatta Win Security & Emergency Management Awards
It was double honours for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Thursday as the Commission and its Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, won two separate awards. While…
- 10 Jan 2020
NITEL, MTEL Pensioners Get N842m from PTAD
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid one-month pension arrears of N842.8 million to pensioners of the defunct NITEL/Mtel in December, 2019. Dr. Chioma Ejikeme, executive…
- 31 Aug 2021
NAICOM Boss Urges Operators to Strategise for Effective Management of N14tn Annuity Premium
Mr. Sunday Thomas, the commissioner for Insurance, has charged insurance industry operators to strategies on how best to effectively manage the existing N14 trillion pension assets, which will…
