A quarter of British holidaymakers who travel overseas do not have insurance, new figures show. Some 25% went abroad without insurance in the 12 months to May compared with 22% during the previous year, according to research for travel trade organisation Abta. Travellers aged 18 to 24 are the most […]
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Failure to Implement the Guaranteed Minimum Pension in the Pension Reform Act 2014 – Impact on the Welfare of Nigerian Pensioners.
Apere Introduction Nigerian Pensioners have high expectations on National Pension Commission (PENCOM) and/or Government to timely, efficiently and effectively implement all provisions of pension regulations. These expectations arise from the need to have sustainable standard of living in retirement. Under the prevailing pension regulations in Nigeria, one of the ways […]
Photos: Faces at today’s retirement mata programme
Zonal Head, South-West Zone, National Pension Commission, Babatunde Phillips From left: Zonal Head, South-West Zone, National Pension Commission, Babatunde Phillips; OAP Naija FM, Onoge Tega Ben (OTB); Managing Director Inspen Media, Chuks Udo Okonta and On-Air Personality, Naija FM, Isaac Osamoje (Osam) at the programme.
Photos: Faces at AIICO Insurance AGM
FBN General Insurance begins awareness campaign in North East
Opadokun FBN General Insurance says it has commenced awareness programmes in the north eastern part of the country to sensitise residents to take insurance cover to mitigate future unexpected losses. Mr Bode Opadokun, Managing Director of the company made the disclosure while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
AIICO Insurance leverages agency, brokers to grow insurance market
From left: Head, Non-Life Business, AIICO Insurance Plc, Adewale Kadri; Executive Director, Babatunde Fajemirokun; Managing Director/CEO Edwin Igbiti and Chief Financial Officer, Ayodele Bamidele at the event in Lagos. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta AIICO Insurance Plc says it will continue to leverage close relationship with insurance […]
Experts to brainstorm on new annuity arrangement
.BusinessToday to honour Dr Akintola Benson, 7 others The Management of BusinessToday Communications, said it has concluded plans for this year’s Insurance and Pension (BusinessToday) Awards which will be looking at how the current annuity fund arrangement will affect Insurers and retirees in Nigeria. According to statement released by the […]
Ecobank signs framework agreement with OiLibya for distribution of digital financial services
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated the parent company of Ecobank, the Pan-African banking group has signed an agreement with OiLibya, the Pan-African oil and gas downstream company, for the distribution of digital financial services. The contract empowers OiLibya teams to distribute a variety of digital financial services across the continent in partnership […]
N10bn Deceased Persons’ Pensions Trapped In PFAs
By ZAKA KHALIQ, Lagos and MARK ITSIBOR About N10 billion belonging to deceased pensioners cannot be accessed by prospective beneficiaries, LEADERSHIP findings have revealed. It was gathered that instead of making the said money available for beneficiaries of the pensions, Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) are now trading with the fund. […]
African Alliance appoints Funmilayo Omo MD/CEO
Mrs Omo The Board of Directors, African Alliance Insurance Plc has appointed Mrs Funmilayo Omo, as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. Omo, was appointed Acting Managing Director of the 56 year old life specialist underwriting African Alliance insurance on March 3rd, 2017 following the […]