Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Stakeholders have continued to react to the article entitled: Using pension fund for COVID-19 palliatives written by the Director, Centre for Pension Right Advocacy, Ivor Takor and published by Inspenonline on Saturday, April 25, 2020. These are some of the reactions made […]
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GNI Plc supports intervention fund to fight COVID-19 pandemic
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Great Nigeria Insurance Plc made a financial commitment to support the insurers’ umbrella body Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) intervention fund in fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic marks an unprecedented time in modern history that will require the […]
COVID-19: FBNInsurance donates ambulance to Lagos State, feeds the needy
Ojumah Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and contribution towards flattening the curve of the health hazard caused by the outbreak of the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in Nigeria, the life insurer, FBNInsurance and its subsidiary, FBN General Insurance has […]
AIICO Insurance pays about N1.7bn in 21 days amid lockdown
Fajemirokun Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta AIICO Insurance paid out about N1.7 billion to its customers in fulfilment of contractual obligations covering claims, benefits, loans and maturity payments, a scorecard detailing the firm’s performance within the first 21 days of COVID-19 lockdown, has revealed. Ajayi A statement […]
NIA canvasses support for governments in fight against COVID-19 pandemic
President of NCRIB, Dr. Mrs. Bola Onigbogi, Ag. Commissioner for Insurance, Olorundare Sunday Thomas and Mrs. Folashade Joseph, member of NIA Governing Council at the presentation ceremony. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Director-General, Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) Mrs. Yetunde Ilori, has called on all stakeholders to […]
Using pension fund for COVID-19 palliatives
Takor Leave a comment and share Some media outfits on Saturday 25th April 2020, carried the response of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Ayuba Wabba, mni to a question as to wether the Contributory Pension Fund could be used as palliatives as the lockdown entered the […]
Togo becomes 18th African country shareholder in African Trade Insurance Agency
Membership in ATI provides African countries with additional trade and investment insurance capacity and improves risk rating for sovereign debts African countries fast-tracking membership to ATI (www.ATI-ACA.org) in response to expected trade and investment insurance capacity impact from COVID-19 Togo becomes 18th African country to join ATI, with a shareholding […]
COVID-19:Old Mutual Nigeria activates e-claims channels
Alero Ladipo Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta As businesses lockdown to halt the fast-spreading COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, Old Mutual Nigeria, has launched an electronic channel to ensure unbroken and convenient access to insurance benefits for its customers. The firm, which is the Nigerian subsidiary of the […]
N11bn life insurance cover for 5000 health workers fighting against COVID-19
Thomas Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Nigerian Insurance Industry has supported the Federal Government of Nigeria by providing N11 billion life insurance cover to the frontline health workers employed in the fight against COVID-19. The Acting Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, disclosed this in a statement […]
Egypt:AXA partners Uber to provide healthcare workers with free trips, meals
By Cynthia Ang AXA Egypt has collaborated with Uber and Uber Eats to provide 20,000 free trips and meals to frontline healthcare workers. The move comes after close collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population to ease the burden of healthcare workers in four quarantine hospitals in Cairo […]