Showing posts with label Editorial. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Editorial. Show all posts

Thursday, 1 September 2016

MUST READ: 10 ways to survive Nigeria’s worst recession in 29 years

The tides are rapidly changing and in this unstable economy, everyone — regardless of social standing and class — must adapt to survive.

Adapting can be extremely challenging especially when the situation is an economic recession in a country with more problems than just the economy.

Wednesday, 3 August 2016

NATURE OF FISCAL POLICY IN NIGERIA - PDF


Abstract

This paper analyses the nature of fiscal policy in Nigeria by making a broad analysis on the measurement and techniques involved. The paper also discusses fiscal federalism as it relates to fiscal policy. 
Keywords: Fiscal Policy, Fiscal Federalism

Tuesday, 2 August 2016

FINANCING GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE IN NIGERIA PDF


Abstract
This paper assesses how public expenditure is financed in a federation such as Nigeria. The paper also ex rays other key issues relating to governmental expenditure such as public debt, public revenue, structure of public expenditure and debt as well as the budgetary process in Nigeria.

Keywords: Public Expenditure, Public Debt, Public Revenue, Budget


Monday, 22 February 2016

SPONSORED: General Purpose property for SALE in Abuja

This general purpose property located Opposite VIO office, Mabushi, Along Kado Road in Abuja is up for sale at the rate of $80 million only.
Call 07032879723, 09053177096 for more details.

Monday, 16 November 2015

Pick the Union Assured Savings plan today and get up to N1million life cover

This plan enables you to save as low as N5,000 monthly with a guaranteed interest rate of 5% annually and a life cover of up to N1m. This Plan gives the policy holder a double edge.

. Better yield on savings
. Free Life Insurance Cover

Key Features:
1. Free life cover up to N1m
2. Can be used as a target savings for specific future needs
3. Minimum term of 5years
4. Monthly savings as low as N5,000
5. Premature withdrawal attracts a 15% deduction of fund value as penalty
6. Guaranteed Interest Rate of 5% per annum.

Contribution Table:
Under this plan, the policy holder gets the following life cover according to their monthly contribution:

Monthly Contribution (N)                  Free Life Cover (N)
2,000-9,999                                                 200,000
10,000-24,999                                            500,000
25,000-49,999                                            750,000
50,000 and above                                      1,000,000


To pick up this policy please call Michael Onjewu on 07032879723, 09053177096 or send a mail to michaelonjewu@yahoo.com or onjewumichael@gmail.com
 Michael Onjewu is a Risk Advisor with Union Assurance PLC, Abuja.

Pick the union Assured comprehensive Motor Plan today and enjoy its juicy benefits

 
Union Assurance Motor Plan is classified under the non life insurance policy. The aim of this policy is to help cushion the effect of the risk and uncertainties involved with the use of vehicle. Such risk includes car accident, Fire incidence, Theft among others. Union Assurance Motor Plan is stratified into four:

1. Third Party Motor Policy
2. Third Party Fire and Theft Motor Plan
3. Union Assured Basic Cover
4. Union Assured Premium Cover
5. Union Assured Commercial Motor Cover

1. Third Party Motor Policy

The Union Assured third party policy is meant chiefly to compensate an individual whose vehicle was damaged by an insured policy holder.

Key Features
. Third party property damage up to N1,000,000
. Third Party Death and bodily Injury up to N60,000,000
. Rates includes Saloon Car N5,000, Bus N7,500, Truck N10,000
. Policy Duration is for a year

2. Third Party Fire and Theft Plan
The third party fire and theft plan is an improvement on the third party policy in that the inurance company compensates the insured when there is fire or theft to his vehicle. 

Key Features
. Compensation for fire damage to the insured vehicle
. Compensation for theft of the insured vehicle
. Third Party Liability for bodily injury and death (limit of N60 million)
. Premium Payment = 2.75% of car value
. Policy duration is for one year

3. Union Assured Basic Cover

Key Features
. Accidental damage to insured vehicle
. Loss From Fire
. Loss From Theft
. Third party liability for property damage upto N1,000,000
. Third Party liability for for bodily injury upto N60,000,000
. Premium Payment = 3.5% of car value
. Policy duration is for one year

4. Union Assured Premium Cover

This plan also known as comprehensive comes with even better offer like personal accident benefit, medical expenses, free car tracking device among others.

Key Features
. Accidental damage to your vehicle
. Loss from fire and theft
. Third party liability for property damage up to  N2million
. Third party liability for bodily injury and death upto N60million
. Insured personal accident benefit up to a limit of N100,000
. Insured medical expenses upto a limit N25,000
. Courtesy car for 10days in the event of an accident /theft to cars with insured value of N3million and above.
. Free vehicle tracking device for cars N3million and above
. Premium payment = 5% of car value
. Policy duration is for one year

5. Commercial Motor Cover
This plan is applicable to buses and large coasters used for commercial purposes

Key Features

. Accidental Damage to vehicle
. Loss from fire and theft
. Third party liability for property damage up to N1milliom
. Third party liability for bodily injury and death up to N60 million
. Premium Payment = 12% of car value to up to 50% discount
. Policy duration is for one year

To pick up this policy please call Michael Onjewu on 07032879723, 09053177096 or send a mail to michaelonjewu@yahoo.com or onjewumichael@gmail.com
Michael Onjewu is a Risk Advisor with Union Assurance PLC, Abuja.

Pick the Union Children Educational Endowment Plan today and enjoy it's numerous benefits

This is an investment linked life protection plan that secures the educational future of your children.

Key Features:
1. The assured pays regular premium over a period of time
2. Policy Holder Can start premium payment from any amount
3. Minimum policy duration is 5 years
4. Death benefit is payable if the life assured dies within the terms of the policy.
5. At maturity, the sum assured plus other bonuses is paid to the policy holder.

 Benefits of the Educational Endowment Plan:
1. If sponsor lives
- Maturity benefits (Lump Sum)
- Bonuses (2.5% of sum assured x Duration)
- Interest rate of 8% per annum
2. If Sponsor dies
- Family income benefit (1% of Sum Assured)
- Waiver of premium
- Maturity Benefit (Lump Sum)
3. If permanent disablement
- Family income benefits (1% of SA)
- Waiver of premium
- Maturity Benefit (Lump Sum)

To pick up this policy please call Michael Onjewu on 07032879723, 09053177096 or send a mail to michaelonjewu@yahoo.com or onjewumichael@gmail.com



                     Michael Onjewu is a Risk Advisor with Union Assurance PLC, Abuja.

Sunday, 8 November 2015

#Secure Your Financial Future (7): Union Assurance Motor Plan

Union Assurance Motor Plan is classified under the non life insurance policy. The aim of this policy is to help cushion the effect of the risk and uncertainties involved with the use of vehicle. Such risk includes car accident, Fire incidence, Theft among others. Union Assurance Motor Plan is stratified into four:

#Secure Your Financial Future (6): Union Assured Savings Plan

This plan enables you to save as low as N5,000 monthly with a guaranteed interest rate of 5% annually and a life cover of up to N1m. This Plan gives the policy holder a double edge.

. Better yeild on savings
. Free Life Insurance Cover

Friday, 6 November 2015

#Secure Your Financial Future (5): Children Educational Endowment Premium, Sum Assured and Bonus Calculations


In this article we shall be looking at how policy holders can calculate their premium payments and bonus accruable to them under the Children Education Endowment Policy.


Annual Premium =    Sum Assured       X Rate   + PF

                                   ...........................
                                            1000

#Secure Your Financial Future (4) : Union Assurance Investment Based Policy


Union Assurance offers the following attractive investment based products to it's customers.

1. Union Children Educational Endowment Plan
2. Union Anticipated Endowment Plan
3. Union Assured Savings Plan
4. Union High Yield Plan

Thursday, 5 November 2015

#Secure Your Financial Future (3): Union Assurance Investment Based Plan

At the end of this article, you should have a better understanding of the Investment based products offered by Union Assurance and appreciate their immense benefits and importance. The Union Savings Plan, Educational Endowment Plan and Union Life Plan all falls under Union Investment Based Plan.

Sunday, 1 November 2015

#Secure Your Financial Future (2): Key Terminologies Used in Insurance

In our last lesson, we looked at the meaning of insurance, the types and why insurance is important. In this lesson we shall attempt to look at some key terms used in Insurance.

Saturday, 31 October 2015

#Secure Your Financial Future (1): Meaning, Types and Importance of Insurance


Meaning:
Insurance is a practice where an individual or entity receives financial compensation for a specified loss, damage, illness or death from an Insurance Company after a paying a sum of money called premium. Insurance may also include investing some money for the purpose of reaping future benefits. A business that provides coverage in the form compensation resulting from loss is known as an Insurance Company.

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Editorial: Is Buhari constitutionally right to be Petroleum Minister?


President Muhammadu Buhari first day in Aso Rock ... STATE HOUSE PHOTO
It is no longer news that the much talked about Ministerial List of President Muhammadu Buhari has been made public by the Nigerian senate, with four ex governors and the NNPC GMD Ibe Kachikwu making the cut.

Editorial: Investment Opportunities in Cassava Production

Introduction:
Having some money to invest in cassava production and don't Know how profitable it is? Then after reading this piece, you will be convince that investing in cassava farming is the best thing to do.