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Lagos expands health insurance coverage, introduces flexible payment plan
Lagos expands health insurance coverage, introduces flexible payment plan The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has intensified efforts to expand health insurance coverage across the state, unveiling new reforms and initiatives aimed at deepening enrolment and improving access to healthcare services.
Popular Mandate, Monumental Challenges: General Musa Takes Command as Nigeria Confronts Its Security Crisis – Mogaji (Hon.) Seye Oladejo
The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) congratulates General Christopher Musa (Rtd) on his appointment as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. His assumption of office marks more than a routine administrative change; it signals a renewed national determination to confront the security challenges that have long tested Nigeria’s resilience.
Banks’ N1.96Trn Black Hole: Who Took the Loans, Who Defaulted, and Why the Real Economy Suffers By BLAISE UDUNZE
Nigeria’s banking sector has entered a season of reckoning. Eight of the nation’s biggest banks have collectively booked N1.96 trillion in impairment charges in just the first nine months of 2025 which represents a staggering 49 percent increase from the N1.32 trillion recorded in the same period of 2024.
Faleke and the Winds of Change: Kogi’s Political Future Beckons
Political undercurrents emerging from Kogi State suggest that a transformative era may be imminent — one capable of breaking the cycle of self-interest and stagnation that has long defined the state’s political landscape. For years, Kogi’s politics have been shaped by transient loyalties, personal ambitions, and a lack of developmental vision. But today, momentum appears to be shifting toward a more purposeful future — one that may once again call upon Rt Hon. James Abiodun Faleke to lead.
Four dead, nine injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway lone crash
Four lives were lost while nine others sustained injuries in a lone crash was caused by speeding and a tyre burst on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday, the Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed.
Pulaaku Initiative: Tinubu’s message of hope to the north by Modibo Mustapha
It was the first Nigeria Army Chief of Staff and Former Military Governor of the defunct Northern Region, late General Hassan Usman Katsina (Ciroman Katsina), that described in the social menace of begging and destitution in the North as a Hausan-Fulani community problem. He said this during a media chart on an NTA network program in February 1992. Exactly 32 years ago.
FirstBank at 130: Enabling the Giants in Customers, Stakeholders By Bolaji Israel
March 31st, 2024 marks a significant milestone for FirstBank as it will attain 130 years of operation in Nigeria. From its humble beginnings in 1894 as the Bank of British West Africa, the institution has evolved into a financial behemoth and a formidable force not only in the banking industry but in the nation and beyond.
LAWMA Urges Residents To Dispose Waste Properly During Eid -El- Fitri
As Lagosians prepare to celebrate the Eid-El-Fitr festival, the Lagos
Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has appealed to residents to shun
indiscriminate waste disposal, reiterating its commitment to ensuring a
clean and healthy environment during and after the festive season.
From Copenhagen to Abuja on two wheels
It was a hot Wednesday morning, July 21, 2001, an accident had just occurred in the upscale Mabushi District of Abuja.
My Rise Through Life: Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Special Interview with TheNews Magazine that is now trending
To be honest with you, yes. I was lucky when I got to Chicago State University. I entered the university with honours from the Richard Daley College, because I got credit in majority of the Accounting courses.