Zamfara Governor Pledges Support for Fallen Heroes' Families
Governor Dauda Lawal honoured security personnel killed in Zamfara's conflict at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. He pledged continued welfare support and urged public cooperation.
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Reps Minority Urges Better Welfare for Soldiers to Tackle Insecurity
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus calls on the Federal Government to urgently improve soldiers' welfare, equipment, and funding to effectively combat Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Read their full demands.
Abiodun: Support Families of Fallen Heroes Beyond Annual Remembrance
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun calls on Nigerians and governments to provide sustained welfare support for the families of military personnel who died serving the nation.
Yar'Adua Calls for Better Deal for Armed Forces
Senator Abdulaziz Yar'Adua urges continuous welfare improvements for military personnel beyond Remembrance Day ceremonies. Governors in Plateau and Sokoto also honor fallen heroes.
Soldiers' Widows Lament Neglect at Remembrance Day
Widows of fallen soldiers lament neglect and unpaid insurance benefits at the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Lagos, calling for urgent government intervention to alleviate their suffering.
Nigerian Governors Reaffirm Support for Military on Remembrance Day
Governors of Rivers, Enugu, Cross River, and Bayelsa states pledge continued support for the Nigerian Armed Forces and families of fallen heroes during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day. Read their commitments.
Imo Governor Donates N600m to Fallen Heroes' Families
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. He also marked his sixth anniversary, crediting divine guidance for his achievements.
Abiodun Pledges Support for Fallen Soldiers' Families
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has reiterated his administration's commitment to improving the welfare of families of deceased soldiers. The pledge was made during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day ceremony in Abeokuta. Read more.
Ondo Governor Gives N50m Loans to Fallen Heroes' Widows
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa disburses N50 million in non-interest loans to widows of fallen heroes in Ondo State. Each beneficiary receives up to N500,000 to boost their businesses and support their families. Read more.
Uzodimma donates N600m to families of fallen heroes
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has donated N600 million to families of security personnel killed by insecurity. The gesture was made during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Owerri.
Shettima Leads Tribute to Fallen Heroes in Abuja
Vice President Kashim Shettima represented Nigeria at the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Abuja, honouring fallen soldiers. Read about the ceremony's significance and the government's call for support.
Nurses, Midwives Reject Oyo Health Insurance Deduction
NANNM Oyo State Council rejects proposed 7.5% salary deduction for health insurance, citing financial strain on workers. Read their full statement and demands.
Universal Insurance Plc Bets on Tech for 2026 Expansion
Universal Insurance Plc CEO Japhet Duru reveals a 2026 strategy focused on digital innovation to enhance customer experience and expand market share. Learn how technology is reshaping Nigeria's insurance sector.
18 Insurers Ready for NAICOM Capital Verification
Only 18 out of over 50 insurers are ready for NAICOM's capital verification ahead of the July 30 deadline. The exercise aims to strengthen the sector and boost claims payment. Read more.
Military Advised Against Coup, Partisanship on AFCRD Day
As Nigeria marks Armed Forces Remembrance Day, military leaders are urged to defend democracy and avoid politics. Governors commend Tinubu's security efforts and call for better welfare for troops.
Hamzat Calls for Support for Widows of Fallen Heroes
Lagos Deputy Governor Dr Obafemi Hamzat advocates for welfare and empowerment programmes for widows of fallen military personnel during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Jumat service in Alausa.
55 Soldiers Killed in US Raid to Capture Maduro
Official tolls confirm 55 Cuban and Venezuelan military personnel died during a US operation to seize Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. Details inside.
Sanwo-Olu gifts N100m, apartments to Nigerian Legion
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated N100 million, four apartments, and food items to the Nigerian Legion to honour fallen heroes ahead of the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day.
9 Soldiers Dead in Borno IED Explosion
Nine Nigerian soldiers feared dead after Boko Haram IED blast on Maiduguri-Gubio road. Details of the Sunday attack and ongoing terror threats in the Lake Chad region.
Cuba: US Killed 32 Nationals in Venezuela Raid
Cuba accuses the US of killing 32 of its nationals during the military operation in Venezuela that captured President Maduro. Havana declares national mourning.
Investors Flock to Insurance as Recapitalisation Deadline Nears
Nigeria's insurance sector sees a surge in investor interest driven by NAICOM's reforms and the 2026 recapitalisation deadline. Commissioner Segun Omosehin outlines the push for stronger, credible insurers. Read the full analysis.
Soldiers disobey minister, keep roadblocks in South East
HURIWA reports soldiers ignored Gen. Musa's order to withdraw from checkpoints. Roadblocks persist in the South East, causing extortion and traffic. Read the full report.
Soldiers disobey Defence Minister's roadblock order - HURIWA
HURIWA reports soldiers ignored the Defence Minister's order to withdraw from checkpoints in the South East, continuing extortion and causing traffic. Read the full report.
Insurer pays N35.3bn claims by Q3 2025
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc paid N35.3 billion in claims by September 2025, a record high. The payout shows strong commitment to policyholders amid economic challenges. Read the full breakdown.
NGX Rally Adds N411bn as 2025 Trading Closes
The Nigerian stock market closed 2025 on a high note, with investor wealth surging by N411 billion. The NGX All-Share Index rose 0.42% as trading volume hit 4.7 billion shares. Discover the top gainers and losers.
Stock Market Cap Hits N98.8trn on High Volume Trading
The Nigerian equities market surged by N411 billion on Tuesday, with trading volume jumping 219% to 4.68 billion shares. Market capitalisation closed at N98.843 trillion. Discover the top gainers and losers.
NAICOM: No Extension for Insurance Recapitalisation
NAICOM insists the July 30, 2026, recapitalisation deadline is fixed by law. NDIC says remitting 50% of earnings to govt hampers its Deposit Insurance Fund growth. Read the full details.
NDIC Reaffirms Fiscal Compliance, Seeks Stronger Capacity
NDIC reaffirms strict adherence to fiscal regulations while seeking exemption from a 50% cost-to-income policy to build a robust fund for protecting depositors. Learn about the strategic talks with MOFI.
Lagos Island High-Rise Buildings Pose Fire Risk - BCPG
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild raises alarm over systemic fire safety failures in Lagos Island skyscrapers after the Great Nigeria Insurance inferno. Urgent government action demanded.
Lagos Island Fire: Death Toll Rises to Five
The devastating fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance building on Lagos Island has claimed five lives, injured 12, and destroyed millions in goods. Traders call for urgent government action as the blaze continues to burn.
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