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Actuarial Society seeks NIA’s contribution to proposed bill

21.02.2025

The Nigerian Actuarial Society has sought the contributions of the Nigerian Insurers Association to the draft of the Actuarial bill before presenting it to the National Assembly. A copy of the proposed law was presented to the Director-General of the NIA, Mrs Bola Odukale, when the Executive Council of NAS paid a courtesy visit to...

LG Crisis: Clerics Urge Political Gladiators In Osun To Embrace Peace

21.02.2025

Worried by the current political imbroglio between members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun, the Ecumenical Conference of Bishops of the Catholic, Anglican, African and Methodist Dioceses in Osogbo and President of the Baptist Conference, Osun State, have called on political gladiators in the state to avoid...

Alert MFB to empower youths with finance skills

21.02.2025

Alert Microfinance Bank, a subsidiary of Alert Group, has launched the second edition of its Career Bootcamp, reinforcing its commitment to equipping youths with financial and professional skills needed to thrive in today’s job market. A statement made available to our correspondent by the bank on Thursday stated that the program, targeted at recent graduates...

President Assents To Bills On Federal Varsities In Ekiti, Osun

21.02.2025

The National Assembly has secured the assent of President Bola Tinubu to Bills establishing the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State and Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies in Iragbiji, Osun State. Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele revealed the decision of the President yesterday after the...

NEM Insurance posts N108bn revenue in 2024 –Report

21.02.2025

General insurance services provider NEM Insurance Plc has recorded N108bn in turnover during the 2024 financial year. In a statement on Thursday, the company said the 2024 revenue reflected its commitment to strategic growth and solidified its doggedness in the insurance market. Within the review period, NEM Insurance paid the sum of N23bn as claims...

Zulum, Sanwo-Olu, Aliyu, Oborevwori, Others To Receive New Telegraph Awards

21.02.2025

In line with its decision to recognize excellence through a highly competitive and prestigious annual award, Daily Telegraph Publishing Company Limited, publishers of the New Telegraph Newspapers, has unveiled recipients of its 2024 Awards. The newspaper uses the award to recognize individuals and businesses that have distinguished themselves by their remarkable contributions to the country’s...

Senate: Drama As Natasha Tackles Akapbio Over Seat

21.02.2025

There was a mild drama in the Senate, yesterday, following a disagreement over a new sitting arrangement in which Sen Natasha AkpotiUduaghan (PDP/Kogi Central) was allocated a seat different from her previous position in the red chamber. Enraged by the development, Akpoti-Uduaghan raised a point of order, seeking the attention of the Senate President, Godswill...

CBN probes 19.7 million dormant bank accounts

21.02.2025

The number of dormant bank accounts in Nigeria is over 19.69 million, according to the industry customer account database released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System. The data, which tracks monthly account statuses throughout 2024, indicates a steady rise in inactive accounts, coinciding with new regulatory measures by the Central Bank of Nigeria requiring commercial...

LG Crisis: PDP Govs Back Adeleke, Urge Tinubu To Restore Calm In Osun

21.02.2025

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDPGF) yesterday condemned the bloodshed in Osun State over the control of local government areas between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC). The governors, who commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for his efforts at containing situation, and appealed to President Bola Tinubu...

With govt support, LIRS can generate over N5tn – Lawmaker

21.02.2025

In this interview, the Lagos State House of Assembly member, Saad Olumoh, tells ARINZE NWAFOR some strategic measures that the Lagos Internal Revenue Service has been implementing to meet its revenue targets for the state, among other key developments Briefly tell us about yourself I represent Ajeromi/Ifelodun I at the Lagos State House of Assembly...

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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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