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Why some insurers are not paying dividends – NAICOM

From left: Director Finance and Accounts, National Insurance Commission, Nicholas Opara; Commissioner for Insurance, Mohammed Kari and Director Administration and Human Resources Directorate, Adamu Balanti at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Shareholders of listed insurance companies may have to wait longer to get dividend, as […]

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Chairman of insurance firm returns N66m looted fund

From left: Commissioner for Insurance, Mohammed Kari and Director Administration and Human Resources Directorate, NAICOM, Adamu Balanti at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) campaign against corruption, seems to be yielding positive results as a chairman of an insurance company has […]

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Gombe State demands for NAICOM office

From left: Kari and Iliya at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Gombe State Government has called on the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to establish its branch in the state in order to bring insurance closer to the people. The Deputy Governor Charles Iliya, made the […]

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NAICOM woos Gombe State on domestication of insurance laws

From left: Kari and Deputy Governor Charles Iliya at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has appealed to Gombe State Government to incept the process of domesticating compulsory insurance laws. The Commissioner for Insurance Mohammed Kari, made the appeal today during […]

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Barclays bank takes £600m hit over insurance mis-sell

Agence France Presse British bank Barclays Thursday said it had set aside an extra £600 million ($733 million, 672 million euros) to compensate customers mis-sold insurance, a day after rival Lloyds gave a similar update. Barclays said the additional funds needed to cover costs linked to the long-running payment protection […]

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Insurance consumers demand improved services

Participants at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Insurance consumers have called on underwriting firms in the country to improve on their service delivery and relationship in order to deepen insurance penetration. Insurance policyholders, who spoke at the 2016 Insurance Consumers Forum organised by Almond Production […]

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Buying Nigeria made goods ‘ll grow insurance – NCRIB

Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The President, Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) Kayode Okunoren, has urged government at all levels to promote insurance by giving greater impetus to the patronage of made in Nigeria goods. Okunoren, while applauding the ongoing efforts of government to revive […]

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‘Why millions of Keke, okada are not insured’

From left: Iyaloja Gbajumo Freidmaqueen Balogun, Mrs Abosede Atoyegbe; Consultant Corporate Skill’s Bridge Limited, Alex Chidi Anameje; former Group Managing Director, Lasaco Assurance Plc, Olusola Ladipo-Ajayi; Chief marketing officer, Law union & Rock Insurance Plc, Steve Ajudua and CEO Almond Productions Limited, Faith Ughwode at the event. Leave a comment […]

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Kari, Osagie for Business Journal Insurance Summit

Kari The Commissioner for Insurance Mohammed Kari, will be the Special Guest of Honour at the 2nd Business Journal Insurance Summit 2016 scheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Protea Hotel, GRA Ikeja. Time is 10.00am. Mr. O. S. Thomas, Director-General, Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) will Chair the event while […]