BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has commenced the issuance of five-year licences to insurance brokers as part of ongoing reforms in the insurance industry under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA). The Commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, disclosed this on Wednesday during a press conference in Lagos. The briefing formed part […] The post NAICOM Begins Issuance of Five-Year Licences to Insurance Brokers appeared first on Business Today NG.

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the hearing of a N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit filed read more Court adjourns El-Rufai’s N1bn suit against ICPC, others until March 25

…Makes case for direct primaries as criteria for selecting candidates President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday described himself as a “die-hard read more “I am a die-hard democrat, democracy will thrive under me” – Tinubu

A pathway has been created to pave an easier route to UK degrees by scholars and parents in the oil read more PH premier business school partners EduPro to launch Niger Delta pathway to UK degrees

…As only 1% of women is said to play in the procurement space in Nigeria Edughom Hanson, CEO of Rivulet read more Hanson harps on institutionalizing gender-responsive procurement

Digital knowledge seems to be the new swan song. Now, in a push to transform Nigerian youth from digital consumers read more Cloudnotte’s 2026 national digital literacy competition takes centre stage

…As gender-focused programmes drive local growth across Africa Ecobank Group, a pan-African banking group, on Tuesday reported a 194 percent read more ​Ecobank reports 194% surge in lending to women-led businesses

Introduction Recently, the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, during conversations about the recent tax reforms, confirmed that Nigeria read more Nigeria’s new tax regime: Income tracking powers of tax authorities and data protection concerns

Despite rising tensions over a possible strike by the University of Lagos chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities read more UNILAG’s onging exams continue despite ASUU strike threat

Family-owned and closely held companies remain a pivotal part of Nigeria’s private sector and growing economy. The introductory paragraph of read more Corporate governance in family-owned and closely held Nigerian companies

Across the history of industrialisation, transformative economic leaps have rarely been powered by a single industry. They occur when infrastructure, read more Dangote’s Next Industrial Aspiration: Steel, Power and Ports as the Pivot of Africa’s Future

The future we seek will not be built by a few exceptional women rising to the top. It will be read more Give to gain: 8 steps to shared success

My kinsman, the late Fr Peter Akogu, wrote a book of which I have forgotten the title. The core message read more The ‘gospel’ according to Adams Oshiomhole

Nigeria’s newly unveiled National Industrial Policy (NIP) 2025–2035 arrives at a moment of urgency. With four to five million young read more Can Nigeria’s industrial plan deliver real factories?

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Nigeria is turning to an unconventional strategy to ease its chronic electricity shortages by extracting more power from plants that read more Inside GAMCO, Nigeria’s plan to revive idle power plants into electricity

Muhammad Gummi, chief executive officer of G-baneen Nigeria, is living on a Ramadan prayer that his shipments will successfully arrive read more Nigeria’s $400m export route crumbles as major carriers shun Gulf ports

Prices of urea, a nitrogen-based fertiliser, have surged 11 percent one week ahead of the planting season, as the Iran read more Fertiliser prices rise 11% fueling food inflation fears

Nigeria has missed its OPEC production quota for a seventh consecutive month, squandering a rare opportunity to capitalise on surging read more Oil output slides for seventh month in a row

Nigeria’s pension funds ramped up equity investments over the past year, with holdings jumping 78 percent to N4.29 trillion. Latest read more Stock rally lifts pension equity returns 78% in one year

Nigeria’s luxury market is shifting away from status symbols toward lived experiences as brands adjust to changing consumer behaviour. Industry read more Luxury shifts from branding to lived experiences

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has set April 30 as the deadline for insurance policyholders to submit their National Identification Number (NIN), while corporate clients must provide their Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) documents before the commencement of any insurance contract, including Group Life policies. The Commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, disclosed this […] The post NAICOM Sets April 30 Deadline for Policyholders to Submit NIN appeared first on Business Today NG.

Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress, began their campaign at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 qualifiers with read more D’Tigress overpower Colombia in FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifier opener

Kai Havertz scored a late penalty as Arsenal fought back to secure a 1–1 draw against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in read more UCL: Havertz late penalty earns Arsenal draw at Leverkusen

Authorities in charge of the National Single Window have begun engaging senior officers of the Nigeria Customs Service ahead of read more National Single Window secretariat moves to secure Customs buy-in ahead of launch

The Executive Chairman of Egbe–Idimu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in Lagos State, Idris Balogun, has intensified efforts to maintain read more Sanitation Push: Egbe–Idimu LCDA deploys new compactor to tackle waste challenge

Pelumi Olajengbesi, an Abuja-based lawyer has stepped aside from his role at Law Corridor as he prepares to pursue his read more Pelumi Olajengbesi drops legal robe for politics

The future we seek will not be built by a few exceptional women rising to the top. It will be read more Give To Gain: 8 Steps to shared success

Bandits have killed at least 14 people and injured many others in two separate attacks in communities of Dandume and read more Renewed bandit attacks leave 14 dead, many injured in Katsina communities

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. His confirmation comes after two read more Senate confirms Oyedele as minister

…As the military reclaims Ngoshe after gun battles The Borno State Government is urging the military to improve its operations read more Borno government to military: Regig your operational tactics to beat Boko Haram/ ISWAP

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the Okuokpellagbe of Okpella, HRM Michael read more EFCC arrests Okpella monarch over alleged diversion of N250m community funds

Lagos, Nigeria — Leading electronics marketing company, SIMS Nigeria, will open a new SIMS Digital Centre in Allen Avenue on read more SIMS Nigeria Opens New Digital Centre on Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Offers Up to 70% Discounts

…External reserves hit $50.01bn on CBN website The naira has rebounded to N1,376.19 per dollar after depreciating for 15 consecutive read more Naira rebounds to 1,376.19/$ as CBN resumes dollar sales

As part of efforts to reconcile warring groups within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees read more PDP crisis: Wabara led BoT sets up reconciliation committee

Passengers who secured tickets with Emirates Airlines prior to its temporary suspension of operations, prompted by Middle East airspace closures, read more Delays, frustration as Nigerians besiege Emirates for refund