3MTT: FG Begins Recruitment of Community Managers Across 36 States
The Federal Government has announced the commencement of an exercise for the recruitment of Community Managers...
Month: November 2023
Countries to Benefit From $450m DTA Initiative
Nigeria and other African countries will benefit from the over $450 million in financing throughits...
9mobile Charges Newsmen on Building Dynamic Online Communities for Enhanced Engagement
9mobile has urged newsmento build dynamic online communities for enhanced engagement and impact. The telecommunications...
NEM Embarks On Fitness Walk To Raise Insurance Awareness
NEM Insurance Plc has recently concluded the second phase of its Fitness Walk for the year 2023 to enhance insurance education and awareness in the country. The Walk, which comes up twice a year, precisely in March and between October and November each year, was meant to ensure insurance practitioners are physically and mentally fit to sell insurance products and services. Speaking to journalists at the end of the Fitness Walk at the company’s headquarters in Obanikoro area of Lagos, the managing director/CEO, NEM Insurance Plc, Mr. Andrew Ikekhua,noted that, only someone who is physically and mentally fit can practice insurance as a profession. The fitness walk started at NEM House in Obanikoro, terminated at Maryland and back to NEM office on Ikorodu road, in which its staff partook in the early morning walk. Speaking further, he said, the company initiated the fitness walk as a form of exercise as well as enhance insurance awareness among Nigerians. Stating that while the exercise is good for the body, it’s also an avenue to promote the name and insurance products of the company for people within its environs. “We have been able to create awareness about insurance as we walk because people kept asking who we are and what we do and in the process of answering them, we are educating them and deepening insurance penetration,” he said. While urging Nigerians to insure their risk exposures, he advised people to approach his underwriting firm for their general insurance products and services. He advised Nigerians to insure their risks by subscribing to insurance products to take care of all their assets and restore any financial loss. According to him, “the walk is twice a year; in March and in October or November, every year so that our workers can be fit physically and mentally to promote insurance education and more awareness for the insurance industry. “Healthy workforce is Healthy Productivity....
Terminal To Receive Largest Container In West Africa
Nigeria’s and West Africa’s largest multipurpose roll-on-roll off (RORO) terminal, The Port Terminal Multipurpose Limited...
Brent Crude Futures Gain $2, as OPEC Plans Further Supply Cuts
Brent crude futures climbed more than two per cent, gaining $2 a barrel on Monday as further supply cuts in OPEC+ production are expected in the coming weeks. Brent crude futures were up $2.00 to $82.61 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up $1.65, or 2.17% at $77.54 just as the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies (OPEC+) are likely to extend or even deepen oil supply cuts into next year, after a more than 15% drop in Brent prices from a peak in September, eight analysts have predicted. The front-month December WTI contract expires later on Monday. The more active January...
Afreximbank’s President Oramah wins Zik Prize in Leadership
The President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Oramah, was yesterday in...
Stocks Market Opens the Week Negative, Loses N57.31bn
The Nigerian stocks market on Monday halt its gaining streak as the market capitalisation lost N57.31billion to close at N39.05trillion, weaker than N39.108 trillion recorded at the close last week’s trading activities. Opening the week, the NGX All Share Index relapsed by 0.15 per cent to...
Why Cost of Renewable Energy may Hamper Nigeria’s Clean Energy Target
The managing director and Group chief executive officer (GCEO), Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL),...
NIMASA, Nigerian Navy Move to Create Environment for Investment in Blue Economy
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Navy have inaugurated a...
