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New RIMSON President Akalonu unveils 8-point agenda

Akalonu Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The President, Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) Raymond Akalonu, has unveiled 8-point agenda that would be the focus of his tenure. Akalonu, who disclosed this yesterday whilst giving his acceptance speech at his investiture in Lagos, pledged to take RIMSON […]

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RIMSON boss implores FG to stem petrol tanker fire accidents

Adeosun Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The out-going President of Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON), Engr. Jacob Adeosun, has expressed concern over the unabated accidents involving petroleum Products (liquid & gas) Tanker Trucks and implored the Federal Government to come out with far-reaching measures to stem […]

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IGI embarks on turnaround programme

Leave a comment and share The past years have been very challenging for IGI as a business. The situation has consistently defied operational initiatives and thus left the company sinking deeper and deeper. To arrest the situation, the Board of Directors launched a strategic and holistic turnaround programme early this […]

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NAICOM to have interactive session with shareholders groups

Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is set to host an interactive session with shareholders associations with interest in insurance companies. A statement by the Head, Commissioner for Insurance’ Directorate, ‘Rasaaq ‘Salami, stated that the session is in line with the ongoing recapitalisation […]

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NAICOM to deploy digital regulatory portal by Q1 2020

Participant at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has said its portal that will integrate all insurance transactions into a single hub will be deployed in the first quarter of 2020. The Acting Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, disclosed this at […]

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IGI workers protest mass retrenchment

Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Aggrieved employees of Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) company limited in Lagos on Wednesday, warned the management to rescind its decision to retrench majority of them or face industrial action. The protesters urged the management under the leadership of the managing director, […]

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NAICOM bemoans low level of corporate governance oversight in insurance firms

From left: Albert van der Linden, Speaker/Senior Research Associate, Cenfri; Eddie Efekoha, President, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria; Sunday Thomas, Acting Commissioner for Insurance; Henry Akwara, Chief Executive Officer, Mayflora Consulting Limited; Nosike Agokei, Principal Partner, Agokei and Co. and Yeside Oyetayo, Rector, College of Insurance and Financial Management at […]