Healthcare Delays Underestimate Nigeria's Disease Burden
Medical expert warns delayed care and low NHIA enrollment mask Nigeria's true disease burden. Calls for community action and stronger PHC to achieve Universal Health Coverage.
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Prudential Zenith Life Celebrates Sales Excellence, Charts 2026 Outlook
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance celebrated its top sales performers at a gala night themed 'Driven'. The event on January 9, 2026, recognised Emerald, Diamond, and MDRT achievers, awarding them international trips. MD Funmi Omo highlighted the company's
Kris Asimoye: From Soft Life in Nigeria to DIY Abroad
Kris Asimoye Ugboma, wife of comedian Bovi, shares the stark contrast between the 'soft life' in Nigeria with maids and drivers, and the demanding DIY reality of living abroad with kids. Read her full story.
Soldiers' Widows Lament Neglect at Remembrance Day
Widows of fallen soldiers lament neglect and unpaid insurance benefits at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Lagos, calling for urgent government intervention to alleviate their suffering.
Peter Obi Attends Funeral of 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire
Peter Obi attended the funeral of three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, calling it a national tragedy and demanding urgent improvements to emergency services.
Nurses, Midwives Reject Oyo Health Insurance Deduction
NANNM Oyo State Council rejects proposed 7.5% salary deduction for health insurance, citing financial strain on workers. Read their full statement and demands.
Stakeholders Urge Action to Strengthen Lagos PHCs for Universal Health
Health stakeholders in Lagos demand urgent action to fix PHCs, revealing a massive shortage of facilities and doctors. The state needs 2,000 new centres to meet WHO standards and achieve universal health coverage.
NSITF Integrity Ranking Jumps to 42nd, MD Hails Staff
NSITF's integrity score leaps to 71.3 points, ranking 42nd nationally. MD Oluwaseun Faleye credits staff dedication and pledges welfare support. Read the full story.
Nigeria's Quality of Life: Poverty, Inflation & Regional Gaps
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's quality of life reveals 54% poverty, 30% inflation eroding wages, and stark regional divides. Discover the realities and coping mechanisms.
Three Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire Buried in Anambra
The Omatu family buries three sons who perished in the Lagos Island market fire. Read their tragic story and see the community's tribute. #LagosFire
NIA Eyes Deeper Market Penetration Through Reform Enforcement
The Nigerian Insurers Association says 2026 is a decisive year for enforcing reforms, boosting governance, and expanding insurance market penetration. Read the full strategy.
Universal Insurance Plc Bets on Tech for 2026 Expansion
Universal Insurance Plc CEO Japhet Duru reveals a 2026 strategy focused on digital innovation to enhance customer experience and expand market share. Learn how technology is reshaping Nigeria's insurance sector.
NGX Opens Week Bullish as ASI Rises 0.58%
The Nigerian stock market started the week positively, with the All-Share Index gaining 0.58% and market capitalisation increasing by N744.99 billion. Discover the top gainers and trading activity details.
Priest loses 3 brothers in Lagos Great Nigeria Insurance fire
A Catholic priest shares the heartbreaking story of losing three brothers in the Lagos Island fire. The family recovers only ashes as they prepare for burial. Read and share their story.
18 Insurers Ready for NAICOM Capital Verification
Only 18 out of over 50 insurers are ready for NAICOM's capital verification ahead of the July 30 deadline. The exercise aims to strengthen the sector and boost claims payment. Read more.
Insurers Oppose Tax Exemptions for Foreign Companies
Nigerian insurance operators warn that a proposal to grant foreign insurers tax exemptions on local premiums could cripple domestic firms and undermine industry reforms. Read the full analysis.
Apostle Chikere's Ex-Husband Alleges UK Insurance Fraud
Pastor Martin Ugbulu accuses Apostle Chikere Nwafor of shipping a Lexus to Nigeria, falsely reporting it stolen, and collecting a £17,000 payout. Get the full story and public reaction.
Late Lagos Businessman's Wife Releases Burial Arrangements
The wife of businessman Obumneke Chukwudolue, who died in the Lagos Great Nigeria Building collapse, has shared his obituary and burial plans. Details inside.
Set Weird Goals: A New Approach to Living in 2026
Guardian Life's weekly series 'Navigating Life' kicks off 2026 with a radical idea: ditch predictable goals for weird, joyful ones. Discover how to live with more intention, drama, and curiosity.
Burial Details for Brothers Lost in Lagos Fire Released
The Omatu brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire will be buried in Anambra on January 14. Get details on the ceremony and the tragic Lagos Island blaze.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
Three Brothers Among 8 Killed in Lagos Island Fire
Family and community mourn Stephen, Casmir, and Collins Omatu, killed in the Great Nigeria Insurance building fire. The tragedy raises urgent fire safety concerns in Lagos. Read more.
3 Brothers Die in Lagos Fire, Service of Songs Announced
A family announces a service of songs for three orphaned brothers who tragically died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire in Lagos. Read their heartbreaking story.
Investors Flock to Insurance as Recapitalisation Deadline Nears
Nigeria's insurance sector sees a surge in investor interest driven by NAICOM's reforms and the 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Commissioner Segun Omosehin outlines the push for stronger, credible insurers. Read the full analysis.
Life Beer's Festive Campaigns Celebrate Igbo Culture
Life Beer's Christmas campaign in Eastern Nigeria features a landmark bottle tree and a language initiative, promoting Igbo culture and collective renewal for the New Year. Discover how the brand is fostering pride and continuity.
GNI clarifies Lagos Island fire incident stance
Great Nigeria Insurance Plc clarifies its position on the Martins Street fire, revealing a legal dispute with the Shitta-Bey family. The insurer confirms its operations are unaffected. Read the full details.
Lagos GNI Fire: Death Toll Now 6, 13 Injured
The Lagos State Government confirms six fatalities and 13 injuries from the Greater Nigeria Insurance House fire. Three victims were burnt beyond recognition. Get the full update.
Insurer pays N35.3bn claims by Q3 2025
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc paid N35.3 billion in claims by September 2025, a record high. The payout shows strong commitment to policyholders amid economic challenges. Read the full breakdown.
Lagos Fire Victim's Last Calls for Help Break Hearts
The heartbreaking final calls of businessman Nze Obum, trapped in the Lagos Great Nigeria building fire, reveal a desperate struggle for survival. Read the full story and public outrage.
Final Calls from Trader in Lagos Market Fire Tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as China-based trader Nze Obum made desperate calls from under rubble after the Great Nigeria House fire at Balogun Market. Read the full story.
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