Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Group Chairman, Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has been honoured with Distinguished Great Ife Alumnus Award by the Obafemi Awolowo University. Ogunbiyi was honored along with 59 other former students, who have distinguished themselves in their various field of […]
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Asiwaju (Dr.) Michael Olawale Cole: Strenghtening nexus between Insurance Industry and Organised Private Sector
Leave a comment and share Tope Adaramola It is no longer news that the Awori born Lagosian and national icon, Asiwaju (Dr) Michael Olawale-Cole, CON, has been elected as the 24th President of the prestigious Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). The Chamber, established in 1888 is one of […]
Kaduna State removes 3rd party insurance from IGR collection, as policy goes for N1,500 in Jigawa
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has removed third party insurance in the registration and renewal of commercial vehicles’ documents from its coverage, owing to N5,000 premium which was said to be too expensive compared to N1,500 paid in neighbouring state. […]
AIICO gets shareholders’ nod for issuance of bonus shares
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta AIICO Insurance Plc. has received shareholders’ nod for the issuance of bonus shares, among other resolutions passed unanimously at its 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Lagos Marriott Hotel, Ikeja. A statement by the firm’s Head, […]
Nigeria’s future hinges on insurance – Thomas
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, has said the future of insurance is arguably the future of Nigeria. He said this at an event organised by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) in partnership with College of Insurance and Financial Management (CIFM) for […]
Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Assurance partner Tony Elumelu Foundation to provide cover for TEF entrepreneurs
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Digital insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA) have extended simple insurance plans to the beneficiaries of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF). A statement by the firms’ Team Lead, Corporate Communications, Olamide Jasanya, said the insurance cover which […]
CIIN opens entries for April 2022 professional examination today
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), today opens entries online at http://www.ciinigeria.com for interested persons within and outside insurance industry to enter for April 2022 professional examination of the institute. According to the CIIN, entries will commence on Wednesday, December 1, […]
Leadway Assurance to bolster youth entrepreneurship in Nigeria
*Launches state-of-the-art entrepreneurship development centre in FUTA Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Leadway Assurance Company Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading insurers, in advancing its commitment to driving entrepreneurship through the upskilling of the Nigerian youth, has donated a state-of-the-art Entrepreneurship Development Centre to the Federal University of […]
AIO President implores reinsurers to tackle inherent challenges facing African insurance industry
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The President, African Insurance Organisation (AIO) and Group Managing Director, NEM Insurance Plc, Tope Smart, has implored reinsurers to use the ongoing 25th Reinsurance Forum as golden opportunity to examine some of the inherent challenges facing the African insurance industry and provide […]
SUNU Group acquires Allianz Congo Assurances
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta SUNU Group has acquired Allianz Congo Assurances, a subsidiary of Allianz Group. The Allianz Congo Assurances officially became part of SUNU Group since November 5, 2021, the date on which the acquisition and sale transaction between the SUNU and Allianz groups was […]