Intelligence

By BADEJO ADEMUYIWA Until that particular day in the first legislative session (1999 – 2003), federal lawmakers always stroll to their respective chambers in flowing Babaringa with broad smiles and banters. Despite the banana…

By CHUKWUMA KELECHUKWU   Last December, Abiodun Keripe, Afrivest's Head of Investment Research bought the shares of Zenith Bank Plc for clients at about N18.50 per share and by last month, January precisely, the stock had risen to N22…

To be able to participate in the concession to re-invent the dilapidated National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos state will have to set up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and join others to bid in the concession which fresh attempt has…

Ninety minutes outside London, a turn down a narrow lane leads past fields of grazing cattle to a sign warning “Private Keep Off.” Around an elbow bend, a great stone manor, its formal gardens and tennis court hidden behind thick hedges,…

In a manner that could further scare away prospective clients and worsen public perception of the industry, Standard Alliance Insurance Company has continually defaulted on payment of N1.44 million benefit to Mack Abdul Ogbamosa, months…

Sunday Olorundare Thomas, the deputy Insurance commissioner (Technical) has taken over the reins in acting capacity at the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) as curtains fell yesterday on the tenure of Mohammed Kari, the immediate past…

By CHUKWUMAH KELECHUKWU Sophie Ajewole, a resident of Egbeda in Lagos woke up 9am, for an interview scheduled for 11am at the highbrow Lekki, also in Lagos state. She hurriedly booked a taxi cab, hoping to get some money from an Automated…

JACOB AJAKAIYE, Kano Going by the ‘hard tackles’ from the sitting governor of Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to Emir Sarkin Sanusi, it wouldn’t be difficult for any discerning observer and political watcher of the…

By CHUKWUMA KELECHUKWU. Bank customers all over Nigeria had a hectic time using the electronic channels to transact on Tuesday as operations of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) were marred by unprecedented…

..push All Share Index to 1.74 percentage gain on Monday By Chukwumah Kelechukwu The insurance segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reacted sharply to the new capital requirements of the industry,…