Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Participants who will attend the upcoming 2023 IPEN Insurance and Pension Roundtable, stand a chance to win free Insurance cover. The Roundtable, which will take place on Thursday, 23rd of November, 2023 at Radisson Hotel, Isaac John, Ikeja, Lagos, by 10:00am […]
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Sierra Leone adopts digital platform similar to NIID
Kindly leave a comment and share The insurance industry in Sierra Leone has adopted a digital platform similar to Nigerian Insurance Industry Database (NIID) Inspenonline can report The President West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) Eddie Efekoha, disclosed this while commending the Commissioner of Insurance of Sierra Leone, Arthur Nathaniel […]
Nation Newspaper insurance, pension editor Omobola loses dad
The Father of The Nation Newspaper insurance and pension editor, Mrs. Omobola Tolu-Kusimo, has passed on. Pastor Olatunde Ayinde Mohammed, passed on November 12, 2023. The daughter of the deceased, Omobola Tolu-Kusimo, who is an award-winning journalist said, her dad has been her strong support pillar, confidant and a great […]
WAICA proposes integration of community-based mutual assistance schemes in insurance
Kindly leave a comment and share The West African Insurance Association (WAICA) has recommended to underwriters in the subregion the integration of community-based mutual assistance schemes into insurance so as to reach the underserved populations. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer AIICO Insurance Plc, Babatunde Fajemirokun, gave the recommendation in a […]
WAICA pushes harmonisation of IFRS 17 amongst insurers in West Africa
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA) has set in motion the need for insurance companies in the subregion to commence harmonisation of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 17. Chief Executive Officer Mettlehouse Consulting & Ex-Director, National Insurance Commission Barineka Thompson, […]
NAICOM unveils what states, federal government stand to gain from compulsory insurances
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Commissioner For Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) Sunday Thomas, has highlighted what states and federal government would gain from complying with compulsory insurances even as he enjoined them to begin to make adequate provisions for […]
Experts promote health insurance as key enabler of wealth
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Experts have said basic knowledge on health insurance would help transform lives as it a key enabler of wealth. According to them if ordinary Nigerians understand health insurance as a key enabler of wealth, the country could substantially improve general health, […]
ARIAN increases annual dues to N5,000 effective January 1 ,2024
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Association of Registered Insurance Agents of Nigeria (ARIAN) has said from January 1, 2024 members will pay N5,000 as annual dues as against the N3,000 being paid presently. ARIAN stated this in a letter entitled: ‘Increment Notice on ARIAN Membership […]
Solutions to insurance, pension consumers’ pain-points coming at IPEN Roundtable
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Stakeholders in the financial service sector are expected to converge at the IPEN Insurance and Pension Roundtable 2023 to provide solutions on how to resolve pain-points of insurance policyholders and pension subscribers in the country. The Insurance and Pension Editors of […]
How to get N10m insurance cover on critical illness with N10,000 premium
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Treating critical illness such as cancer; stoke; heart attack; coronary by pass amongst others can be very expensive and this is where insurance becomes necessary due to its nature of small premium big coverage. According to experts who spoke today at […]