Expert blames complex insurance contracts for low public trust
Joy Agwunobi A Nigerian financial expert, Johnson Chukwu, has attributed the low level of public trust in the country’s insurance...
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Tinubu’s insurance reform sets $1trn economy goal
Joy Agwunobi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025, marking a...
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Shiga Digital unveils blockchain-powered financial platform for African SMEs
Joy Agwunobi Shiga Digital, a fintech firm specialising in blockchain-based financial solutions, has launched a comprehensive suite of digital finance...
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Leadway Assurance, Ecobank to expand access to tailored insurance solutions
Joy Agwunobi Leadway Assurance, one of Nigeria’s foremost insurance providers, has entered into a strategic bancassurance partnership with Ecobank Nigeria...
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NAIPE to convene stakeholders on economic impact of insurance, pension sectors
Joy Agwunobi The Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) has announced plans for its 10th National Conference, with...
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Fintech dominates African startup funding with $640m in H1 2025
Joy Agwunobi Fintech startups have once again cemented their dominance in Africa’s startup investment landscape, attracting the largest share of...
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Heirs Insurance launches creators fellowship to simplify insurance education for young Nigerians
Joy Agwunobi As insurance penetration in Nigeria continues to lag behind global and regional averages, Heirs Insurance Group has taken...
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Emerging economies face growing risk as disaster insurance gaps widen
Joy Agwunobi As climate-related disasters intensify across the globe, the widening gap in natural catastrophe (NatCat) insurance coverage is emerging...
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Global report charts practical path for AI-integrated assessments in higher education
Joy Agwunobi As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in modern education and the workplace, a new global report has...
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Nigeria faces cybersecurity emergency as breached accounts hit 23.3 million
Joy Agwunobi Nigeria has recorded 23.3 million compromised user accounts between 2004 and 2025, placing it as the third most...
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