February 2025 – Page 208

NAICOM issues fresh annuity rules to insurance firms

03.02.2025

The National Insurance Commission has issued fresh regulations on annuity business with effect from February 1, 2025, in a bid to sanitise that segment of the market. An annuity is a contract between you and an insurance company that requires the insurer to make payments to you, either immediately or in the future. You get...

Sokoto Seeks Renewed Commitment To Fight Against Banditry

03.02.2025

Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has called on the newly posted heads of security agencies in the state to put in their best in the fight against banditry and other forms of criminality in the state. He made the call when he received the newly posted heads of security agencies on a courtesy call at...

Address incessant aircraft incidents, NANTA urges operators

03.02.2025

The President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies, Yinka Folami, has expressed concern over the recent near-crash incidents in the aviation industry. He urged stakeholders particularly the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and airline operators to come together and address all safety concerns for the sake of the traveling public. Yinka, in a statement,...

Bauchi To Inaugurate Local Content Studio For Nigerian Learning Passport

03.02.2025

The Bauchi State Ministry of Education is set to establish a local content studio to develop its own curriculum, which will be integrated into the Nigerian Learning Passport website. This was disclosed by Hajiya Aishatu Ahmad Aliyu, Director of Planning, Research, and Statistics at the Ministry of Education. According to Hajiya Aliyu, “the ministry is...

Lilypond command facilitated 30,979 export containers in 2024 – Customs

03.02.2025

The Nigeria Customs Service, Lilypond Export Command, says it facilitated the export of 30,979 containers of agricultural produce and manufactured goods valued at $2.1bn in 2024. The command’s Area Controller, Ajibola Odusanya, disclosed this while addressing journalists at the command in Ijora, Lagos recently. Giving a breakdown of the $2.1bn worth of exports, he explained...

3,000 Kaduna Pilgrims Receive 2023 Hajj Refunds

03.02.2025

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KSPWA) has refunded money to more than 3,000 pilgrims who participated in the 2023 Hajj. Spokesman Yunusa Abdullahi said the refunds were received from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). He explained that each pilgrim received N61,080, and the funds were disbursed directly into the pilgrims’ accounts. “NAHCON...

Oando’s revenue hit N4.1tn in 2024

03.02.2025

Energy company, Oando Plc, has announced a 45% increase in its revenue, which hit N4.1tn at the end of 2024 compared to N2.9tn in the previous year. This was revealed in its Unaudited Interim Consolidated and Separate Interim Financial Statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Friday. In the Q4 2024 financial year, Oando...

Retailers now lifting fuel from P’Harcourt, Warri refineries — PETROAN

03.02.2025

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria says its members are now loading petroleum products from the Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. PETROAN said this is contrary to previous doubts that the refineries owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited were not fully operational. PETROAN’s spokesman, Joseph Obele, disclosed this in a...

23,673 disengaged workers withdraw N33bn from pension savings – PenCom

03.02.2025

The National Pension Commission has disclosed that 23,673 disengaged workers withdrew a total of N33.43bn from their Retirement Savings Accounts in the third quarter of 2024. The withdrawals were made under the provisions of the contributory pension scheme, which allows workers who lose their jobs to access up to 25 per cent of their pension...

I’ll Democratise NASS Mgt Process, New Clerk Pledges

03.02.2025

The new Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Mr Kamorudeen Ogunlana, has pledged to democratise the management process of the assembly. In a statement after his assumption of office in Abuja, Ogunlana urged members of the management team to work harmoniously. He said: “I intend to democratise decisionmaking. There is no way I will sit...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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