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BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigeria’s retail insurance giant, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has reported 2.57 percent growth in Insurance Revenue to ₦42.25 billion  up from ₦41.20 billion in H1 2025. According to the group’s unaudited financial statements, released on the floor of Nigerian Exchange Plc, Total Assets appreciated by 15.46% to ₦204.00 billion as of June 30, […] The post H1 2026: Mutual Benefits Assurance Records 15.5% Asset Expansion to ₦204bn appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Veritas Kapital Assurance PLC has released its projection for third quarter ending September 30, 2026. According to its latest earnings forecast filed with the Nigerian Exchange Plc , profit after tax is  projected to stand at ₦1.45 billion. The notice was signed by the company’s Chief Financial Officer Mojeed Somorin and Managing Director/CEO […] The post Veritas Kapital Assurance Forecasts ₦1.45bn PAT for Q3, Eyes ₦7.29bn Insurance Revenue appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Ahead of recapitalization  deadline, Veritas Kapital Assurance PLC has released its unaudited  financial statements for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, showing huge operational cost savings in its risk management operations. The insurer disclosed this in a notice filed to Nigerian Exchange Plc, to dealing houses and stockbrokers, made available  to BusinessTodayNG that […] The post H1 2026: Veritas Kapital Slashes Reinsurance Costs to ₦5.72bn, Posts ₦11.77bn Revenue appeared first on Business Today NG.

L-R: Dr. Julius Odidi, Head, Lagos Office, National Insurance Commission, Mrs. Ebere Nwoji, Chairperson, Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE); Mrs Bola Odukale, Director General, Nigerian Insurers Association, and Mr Olusesan Ogunyooye, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, at the inauguration of the new Executives of NAIPE, in Lagos […] The post NAICOM, NIA Call for Stronger Ties With NAIPE to Boost Insurance Growth appeared first on Business Today NG.

PRESS  RELEASE—Nigeria’s most damaging infrastructure deficit may not be roads, power or ports, but a weak education system producing too few work-ready citizens for an economy seeking to industrialise, digitalise and compete. With about 10.5 million primary-school-age children out of school and only about one in four children aged 7 to 14 able to read […] The post How Systems-Driven Education Interventions Can Rebuild Nigeria’s Workforce appeared first on Business Today NG.

L-R: The Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission(NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Omosehin, ably represented by the Head, Lagos Office, NAICOM, Dr. Julius Odidi; the Chairperson, Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mrs. Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, represented by the Director General/CEO, NIA, Mrs Bola Odukale and the Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications, AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Mr Olusesan Ogunyooye […] The post AXA Mansard Launches WhatsApp Healthcare Assistant appeared first on Business Today NG.