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NDLEA Seizes N6.2bn Captagon ‘Jihadi Drug’, Opioids at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of captagon, widely known as ‘Jihadi drug’ and millions of opioid...

Technology

NCC Calls for Investment in Accessible Tech to Bridge Digital Divide for PWDs

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for increased investment in locally developed accessible technologies to bridge digital exclusion and unlock opportunities for...

Health

Nigeria Records 65,000 Suspected Cholera Cases, Over 10,000 Diphtheria Cases

Nigeria is facing significant outbreaks of cholera and diphtheria, with more than 65,000 suspected cholera cases recorded across 35 states and about 195...

Fraud

EFCC Extradites Two Nigerians to U.S. for Alleged Child Exploitation, Sextortion

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, facilitated the extradition of the...

Insurance World

2026 NAIPE Annual Conference Holds October 8

The Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) is set to hold the 11th edition of its annual national conference with a...

Insurance World

Dr. Lucas Durojaiye Leads Nigerian Delegation in 3-Day Working Visit to ECOWAS Insurance Secretariat

The Chairman of the Nigerian National Bureau and Managing Director/CEO of Sovereign Trust Insurance PLC, Dr. Lucas Durojaiye, has led a high-powered Nigerian...

Insurance World

Shareholders Fault MediPlan Over REPRU’s Recapitalization Failure

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Shareholders of Royal Exchange Plc have frowned at the inability of MediPlan Healthcare Limited to recapitalised Royal Exchange Prudential Life Assurance...

Insurance World

Court Restrains NAICOM from Revoking Universal Insurance License

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted leave to Universal Insurance Plc to commence legal proceedings against the National...