Battle For Niger Insurance Deepens As NAICOM Rejects Management Comeback

Battle For Niger Insurance Deepens As NAICOM Rejects Management Comeback

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has dismissed claims suggesting that Niger Insurance Plc has resumed operations, insisting that the company remains under receivership and warning the public against dealing with individuals purporting to act as its management. In a public notice issued on Thursday seen by THE WHISTLER, the insurance regulator described a publication by…

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Ghana: President Mahama’s Reset Agenda revives University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) mega-lab to drive regional growth

Ghana: President Mahama’s Reset Agenda revives University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) mega-lab to drive regional growth

ACCRA, Ghana, July 17, 2026/APO Group/ — Work has resumed on a multipurpose laboratory at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Sokode Campus, reflecting President John Dramani Mahama’s “Reset Agenda”. At the centre of this effort is the renewed drive to complete the university’s 5,300-square-metre Laboratory Complex. The project, which began in 2014,…

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Blue States Join Lawsuit Against Trump’s Wind Energy Freeze

Oregon and Washington joined a broader legal challenge to the Trump administration’s pause on new wind energy approvals, arguing the freeze threatens planned projects, grid reliability and state clean-energy mandates. In 2025, Washington state generated the most hydroelectric power compared to any other state, accounting for 85% of its renewable power — with wind at…

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Anambra court convicts spiritualist over fraudulent practices

Anambra court convicts spiritualist over fraudulent practices

By Lawrence Agbo A High Court in Awka, Anambra State, has convicted popular spiritualist Onyebuchi Okocha, widely known as Onyeze Jesus, for engaging in fraudulent spiritual practices prohibited under the state’s Homeland Security Law. The court sentenced the controversial spiritualist to six years’ imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₦20 million after finding him guilty…

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