AIICO staff AIICO Insurance Plc, in a bid to create insurance market awareness and deepen market penetration, have considered among other strategies the need to embark on market sensitization and awareness program tagged ‘Market Storm’ of some of the major markets in Lagos. This initiative is intended to educate the […]
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FG appoints Dikko DG PenCom, Thomas Deputy Commissioner NAICOM
Dikko Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Federal Government has appointed Dikko Aliyu Abdulrahman, as Director-General, National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Sunday Thomas, the former Director-General, Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Deputy Commissioner, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). Funso Doherty, was appointed Chairman of PenCom and Akin Akinwale, Executive […]
Photos: Faces at Retirement Mata programme
From left: On-Air Personality, Naija FM, Isaac Osamoje (Osam); Head, Branding Committee, Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp) and Managing Director, FUG Pensions Limited, Usman Suleiman and Managing Director/CEO, Inspen Media, Chuks Udo Okonta at today’s Retirement Mata programme on 102.7 Naija FM in Lagos. From left: On-Air Personality, […]
Car insurance premiums ‘jump by £110’
Drivers saw their car insurance premiums rise by an average of £110 in the last year, a comparison site says. More expensive repairs and recent government changes to injury payouts pushed up annual insurance costs by 16%, according to Confused.com. It found drivers paid on average £781 on comparison sites […]
UNIC Insurance now UNIC Diversified Holdings
UNIC Insurance Plc was yesterday delisted and replaced by UNIC Diversified Holdings (UDH) Plc at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as the insurance company completed its transformation into a financial services holding group. The Exchange conducted a simultaneous delisting of UNIC Insurance and the listing of the shares of UNIC […]
Inspen retirement mata starts in grand style
Inspen Retirement Mata, commenced on Friday, April 7, 2017 on a good note. This was revealed by the responses generated during and after the programme. The programme which was aired on 102.7 Naija FM, provided an avenue for the public to be undated on current issues and analysis on the […]
PRA 2014: Rep proposes bill seeking 50% benefits for sacked workers
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta A member of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Amadi Dennis Oguerinwa, has proposed a bill to alter section 7 of the the Pension Reform Act (PRA) 2014, to raise pension benefits for those disengaged from work and were unable to secure […]
Adeosun heads new committee on pension debts
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun By Cecilia Ologunagba President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a committee, headed by Kemi Adeosun, the Finance minister, to estimate the pension liability of the Federal Government. Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma made this known Friday in a statement by his Media Adviser, […]
Union kicks against N54b release for pension
Union kicks against N54b release for pension By Bukola Adewumi The Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) has said that the N54 billion released to cleared pension liabilities to the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) was not enough to cleared pension arrears. Dr Abel Afolayan, NUP President said this in a statement […]
2017 Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards winners announced
Photo of the 2017 Pan-African Reinsurance Journalism Awards winners attached (Isaac Khisa – Gareth Stokes – Josiane Kouagheu) The 2017 Pan-African Reinsurance Journalism Awards winners were announced at a gala dinner in Dakar, Senegal, shining a spotlight on the excellent work of African media in the industry. In its second […]