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NAICOM licences 8 microinsurers, 4 takaful companies to address financial inclusion gap

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) in addressing financial inclusion gap in insurance Industry, introduced microinsurance guidelines and licensed eight microinsurers; released takaful guidelines and licensed four takaful companies; Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, has said. He disclosed this yesterday at the […]

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Fintech is enabler for financial inclusion – SEC

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta To effectively deepen the capital market and attract more young people, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has emphasised need to embrace fintech. This was stated by the Director-General of SEC, Lamido Yuguda during the Supernews Nigeria Fintech Conference today in Lagos […]

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African Banker Awards 2023 nominees announced

Kindly leave a comment and share The 2023 edition of the Awards ceremony is set to spotlight SMEs, women and gender. A new category has been introduced to recognize efforts towards bolstering financial inclusion of women across the continent. 24 April 2023, London: African Banker magazine has announced today the […]

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Leadway Assurance CEO implores Nigerians to comply with NiMET’s 2023 rainfall, floods forecast

The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Leadway Assurance, Tunde Hassan-Odukale, has cautioned Nigerians not to ignore the early warning forecast by the relevant weather monitoring and emergency management agencies about this year’s rainfall and flooding expectations. Like last year, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMET) issued a grim forecast. “2023 will […]

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KBL Insurance on the March Again

Kindly leave a comment and share To assemble competent professionals with in-depth knowledge, technical capacity, and requisite hands-on years of experience, has been argued, should be the takeoff point towards establishing a good and reliable insurance firm. These factors, it is admitted, should ordinarily guide an individual who walks into […]

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PenCom conducts 54 sensitisation workshops in one quarter, woos prospective pension contributors

Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Determined to increase number of Retirement Savings Account (RSA) holders in Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and Micro Pension Plan, National Pension Commission (PenCom) said it conducted 54 sensitisation/enlightenment workshops across the country, in fourth quarter 2022. According to PenCom, five sensitisation/enlightenment […]