Stakeholders Urge Overhaul of Health Insurance to Save Lives
Health stakeholders call for urgent reform of Nigeria's dysfunctional health insurance scheme after a free medical outreach in Port Harcourt highlights the deadly cash-and-carry system.
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WARDC Roundtable Tackles Nigeria's Maternal Health Crisis
A high-level policy roundtable by WARDC and Amplify Change calls for political will and funding to stop preventable maternal deaths in Nigeria. Experts and lawmakers outline solutions.
Lagos Parks Free for Christmas: 25th-27th Dec
Lagos State announces free entry to all state-managed parks from Dec 25-27, 2025, with extended hours until 8 PM. Enjoy family fun and festive lights!
Lagos Market Fire: Lady Cries Out Over Warehouse Safety
A Nigerian businesswoman shares her distress as her warehouse sits dangerously close to the raging fire at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos Island. See the dramatic video and details.
Universal Insurance Gets BBB- Rating from Agusto & Co
Agusto & Co assigns a BBB- rating with a stable outlook to Universal Insurance Plc, citing strong 2024 results, robust solvency, and improved profitability. Discover the key figures behind the rating.
Fire Outbreak at Great Nigeria Insurance House in Lagos
A major fire has gutted the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Lagos Island. Emergency services are battling the blaze as the number of casualties remains unknown. Get the latest updates.
Lagos to Regulate Informal Spaces Under New Plan
Lagos State Government announces decisive steps to regulate informal spaces like road setbacks and under-bridge areas. Commissioner Dr. Oluyinka Olumide outlines plan for safety and sustainable urban growth. Read more.
Business Leaders Charge Entrepreneurs to Reinvent Strategies
At the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Conference in Lagos, industry leaders like Dr Chris Igwe urged Nigerian business owners to innovate and adapt their models for sustainable success in a competitive market. Learn the key strategies shared.
Social Critic Calls for CCTV on Lagos Roads After Bodies Found
Social critic Scott Iguma urges Lagos government to install CCTV cameras on major roads following repeated sightings of dead bodies. He calls it a public safety necessity.
Petrol Station Workers Demand Health Insurance from IPMAN
Labour advocates urge IPMAN to provide health insurance for petrol station workers nationwide, citing daily exposure to toxic fumes and fire hazards. This follows NNPCL's new scheme for its retail workers.
NAICOM Expands Takaful Insurance for Market Inclusion
NAICOM pushes for Takaful insurance growth to include underserved Nigerians. New 2025 law provides legal backing. Read how this ethical model will reshape the industry.
NCRIB Calls for Stronger Synergy Among Insurers
NCRIB President Ekeoma Ezeibe calls for a unified insurance industry to unlock Nigeria's economic potential. Learn how collaboration can drive growth and innovation.
Cheating Wife, Lover Jailed for Plot to Kill Husband
Michelle Mills and Geraint Berry sentenced to 19 years for a devious plot to murder her husband and claim his life insurance. The victim bravely fought off masked attackers.
Air India Crash: Victim Families, Survivor Get Compensation
Following the 2025 Air India Boeing 787 crash, interim compensation has been paid to the lone survivor, victims' families, and ground survivors. Total liabilities reach hundreds of millions of dollars. Read the full report.
New Lagos Bill: Jail, Fine for Abusive Landlords
Lagos State's new Tenancy Bill proposes severe penalties, including N1m fines and jail, for landlords who harass tenants or evict without court orders. Read the full details.
Taraba Flags Off Digital Health Referral System
Taraba State launches an E-Referral and Claims Management System under its health insurance scheme, aiming to provide seamless healthcare for over 112,000 enrollees and move towards universal coverage.
Okada Riders Clash with Ogun Councils Over N200 Insurance Fee
Commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta protest a new N200 daily health insurance levy, calling it exploitation. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital welfare. Read the full story.
Okada Riders Kick Against Daily Insurance Fee in Ogun
Okada riders in Abeokuta protest a new ₦200 daily insurance premium, calling it an extra burden. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital health coverage. Read the full story.
NDIC Details N2m Payout for Failed Mortgage Banks
The NDIC has initiated a payout of up to N2 million per depositor for customers of Aso Savings and Union Homes. Learn about the verification process and what happens to balances above the insured limit.
ICC Africa Arbitration Conference Returns to Lagos for 10th Year
Lagos will host the 10th ICC Africa Conference on Arbitration & ADR in June 2026. Join leading experts to discuss the latest trends in dispute resolution across the continent.
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Back Armed Forces at Army Conference
President Bola Tinubu and Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledge unwavering support for the Nigerian Army's welfare and operations at the 2025 COAS Conference. Read the full story.
NCoS, NHIA to Integrate Inmates into Health Insurance
Nigerian Correctional Service and NHIA collaborate to provide health insurance coverage for inmates, aiming to improve rehabilitation and reduce recidivism. Learn more about this landmark initiative.
Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover
Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.
SUNU Assurance Secures N9bn Capital Raise Approval
SUNU Assurance shareholders approve N9 billion capital raising to meet new NIIRA 2025 requirements. The move aims to strengthen the firm's financial capacity before the July 2026 deadline.
IWA Conference 2025 to Redefine Leadership in Lagos
The 14th Inspiring Woman Africa conference on Dec 11, 2025, will tackle leadership roles. Keynote speaker is former Ethiopian President's wife, Madam Sahle-Work Zewde. Join the discussion in Lagos.
Expanded Santa Grotto Returns to Upbeat Fest in Lagos
Upbeat Recreation Centre announces an expanded Santa Grotto for Upbeat Fest 2025 in Lagos, running Dec 13 to Jan 4. Enjoy storytelling, gifts & family fun. #LagosEvents
NAICOM: Recapitalisation Vital for AfCFTA Readiness
NAICOM states Nigeria's insurance recapitalisation is crucial for local firms to compete under AfCFTA. Only well-capitalised firms can handle cross-border risks. Read more.
NDIC Reiterates N5m Deposit Insurance Cover
NDIC MD reassures depositors of N5m insurance cover, details collaboration with CBN for supervision, and warns against Ponzi schemes. Read key insights from Kano Trade Fair.
NDIC Assures Deposit Safety, Warns Against Fraudsters
NDIC MD reassures Nigerians of deposit safety with up to ₦5m insurance. He warns against Ponzi schemes and details collaboration with CBN for banking stability. Visit their Trade Fair pavilion for more.
NHIA, HFN Set 2026 Target for Health Insurance Scale-Up
Nigeria's NHIA and private sector leaders target 2026 to enroll millions from the informal sector into health insurance. Success hinges on digital tools, enforcement, and rebuilding public trust. #HealthInsurance #UHC
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