Maiduguri: Roche, an International pharmaceutical company, in collaboration with the National Healthcare Insurance Authority (NHIA), has unveiled subsidised cancer medication drugs at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH). Mr. Babarinde Olayode, Policy Lead at Roche International, made the announcement at the official launch of a price cut for cancer drugs by 80 per cent […]
Day: August 27, 2025
Stakeholders Converge to Tackle Flooding and Other Emergencies in South-West Nigeria
Ijebu-ode: Stakeholders from the six South-West states on Tuesday converged on Ijebu-Ode for a three-day multi-sectoral emergency preparedness workshop to address flooding and other emergencies bedeviling the region. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the workshop was organised by the Oyo State Government in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). Presenting a paper, […]
AXA Mansard Calls for Support of Nigerian Insurance Reform Act Through Disciplined Execution
Lagos: AXA Mansard Insurance has urged operators to support the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025 through disciplined execution. The company made the appeal in a statement issued in Lagos on Tuesday by its Chief Client Officer, Rashidat Adebisi. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Adebisi said that restoring trust and deepening industry growth […]
WAICA Conference to Spotlight Insurers’ Role in Climate Change
Lagos: The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) announced that the 2025 Education Conference of the West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) will focus on the significant role insurers play in addressing climate change. The event, organized by NIA on behalf of Nigeria’s insurance market, aims to enhance regional cooperation among insurers concerning climate issues. According to […]
Church Constitutes Investigation Panel Into Financial Impropriety Allegations Against Bishop
Abuja: The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has announced the formation of an independent investigation panel to probe allegations of financial impropriety against one of its bishops. Dr. Gershinen Dajur, the General Secretary of the Church of Nigeria, made this disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dajur emphasized […]