The gains and challenges of port concession in Nigeria
Eight years after the Nigerian port system was concessioned to private investors, there has been some tremendous…
NAICOM approves appointment of Igbiti as AIICO MD/CEO
Insurance regulator, the National Insurance Commission has approved the appointment of Edwin Igbiti, as the new…
What insurers must ponder…
From the first day of 2014, insurance companies at all levels have been confronted with finding a workable model…
Claims needed to encourage systematic insurance purchase
Persuading farmers to buy insurance is still proving difficult across Africa, particularly in years when there are…
Beauty of Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)
In 2004 the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria enacted the Pension Reform Act. Given the previous…
World Bank, AfDB, UNIDO enlist support for agric…
The World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB) and the United Nation’s International Development Organisation…
FG advised to build farm settlements across states
In a passionate appeal to persuade the three tiers of government to prioritise agriculture and make it attractive…
NIMASA grants N4.955bn for establishment of 4 maritime…
As part of the implementation of the provisions of its 2013 budget, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Edo disburses N104.1m to farmers
Edo State government says it has empowered peasant farmers with the sum of N104.138.698.32 million under the…
Customs clears 64,484 consignments from backlog of…
Ten weeks into the implementation of PAAR in the Nigerian ports, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said it now…