By Taiye Olayemi Guinea Insurance shareholders have approved a special resolution authorising the firm to raise additional capital in line with the recently signed Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 (NIIRA 2025). The company announced this at its 67th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held virtually on Wednesday. Mr Temitope Borishade,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi AXA Mansard Insurance says startups developing breakthrough insurance solutions in Nigeria would have the opportunity to scale their innovations through the 2025 edition of the AXA Mansard Innovation Exchange accelerator. The company disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos According to the statement, the 12-weekContinue Reading
By Abdulsalam Ibrahim Lahdan Dr. Oluwatoyin Alabi has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid Maolud, the commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In his goodwill message, Dr. Alabi described the day as a time for sober reflection onContinue Reading
By Peter Obi From all indications, our President is not finding his home in Nigeria conducive for a long stay, and it should be concerning to us. Just yesterday, for the umpteenth time, Mr. President waved the nation goodbye again, barely 6 days after his return to Nigeria, afterContinue Reading
As Muslims across Nigeria and the world commemorate Eid-el-Maulud, a day marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), Hon. Francis Barthlomew Chima, popularly known as OmoBarca, has sent warm greetings and prayers to the Muslim faithful, particularly his constituents in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency of LagosContinue Reading
By Sylvester Udemezue During the Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) Annual General Meeting (NBA-AGM) in Enugu at the close of the 2025 Annual General Conference (NBA-AGC), the NBA President outlined what he considered to be the major achievements of his administration in the past year. [See: “Port Harcourt to HostContinue Reading
The Kwara State Police Command says it has recorded major breakthroughs in tackling violent crimes, fraud, and kidnapping across the state, with several suspects arrested and key exhibits recovered. The Commissioner of Police, CP Adekimi Ojo, who addressed newsmen in Ilorin, described the arrests as “a product of discreet investigation,Continue Reading
*A Rejoinder…. By Mentoring Cmdt Alistair The recent article by Chief MWA, *“The Yoruba Paradox: Makers of Leaders, Masters of Betrayal,”* raises important reflections on the Yoruba political tradition. Yet, it also calls for clarification of what true politics and democracy represent. Politics is not meantContinue Reading
*By Paul Ejime *“Justice is on trial for multiple reasons, such as delays, systemic inefficiency, corruption, bureaucratic bottlenecks and inconsistent judgments” – John Tsoho, Chief Judge, Federal High Court of Nigeria* In the opinion of many legal experts, including judges, the Nigerian judiciary or justice system has been on trial, particularlyContinue Reading
