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Sanusi out for two monthsBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

Sanusi out for two months

Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi is sidelined for two months due to an adductor injury, impacting Porto’s season and Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers.nn

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NAICOM urges insurers to prioritise policyholder protectionBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•1 reads·1 min read

NAICOM urges insurers to prioritise policyholder protection

The National Insurance Commission has charged newly licensed insurance companies to deploy their recapitalisation funds prudently and strengthen policyholder protection as they begin operations under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Agenda (NIIRA 2025). The Commissioner for Insurance, Oluse...

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Health insurance enrolment rises but coverage gap persistsBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

Health insurance enrolment rises but coverage gap persists

Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment has risen sharply to over 22m, but the country still faces a significant coverage gap as millions of Nigerians remain exposed to rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs. The National Health Insurance Authority said enrolment had reached 22.03 million by July 202...

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Diphtheria: 29 Katsina LGs affected, Kano confirms two deathsBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

Diphtheria: 29 Katsina LGs affected, Kano confirms two deaths

Katsina and Kano states are intensifying efforts to contain diphtheria outbreaks, with the disease reported in 29 local government areas of Katsina State, while a recent investigation in Kano confirmed two diphtheria-related deaths in Rano Local Government Area. In Katsina, the widening outbreak ...

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FG eyes emerging market status after FTSE upgradeBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

FG eyes emerging market status after FTSE upgrade

The Federal Government has set its sights on advancing Nigeria’s capital market to Emerging Market status following confirmation from global index provider FTSE Russell that the nation’s market will be officially reclassified to Frontier Market status from Monday, 21 September 2026. The reclassif...

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NPFL: Ikorodu City take early lead after opening-day winBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

NPFL: Ikorodu City take early lead after opening-day win

Ikorodu City made the perfect start to their 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League campaign, climbing to the top of the table after a 3-1 victory over newly promoted Ranchers Bees on Sunday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Oga Boys fell behind as early as the seventh minute when Ranchers Bees o...

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Heritage Bank depositors demand full refundsBreaking News
31 Aug 2026•0 reads·1 min read

Heritage Bank depositors demand full refunds

Aggrieved depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank Plc have renewed calls for the Federal Government, Central Bank of Nigeria and Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation to ensure the full repayment of their outstanding funds.  The depositors, under the Concerned Heritage Bank Depositors Forum, said...

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