Insurance practitioners bond at CIIN’s family picnic

Cross section of Insurance Industry Dignitaries with the CIIN President/Chairman of Council at the Year 2025 CIIN Picnic in Lagos.

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Chuks Udo Okonta

Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) hosted a fun-filled family picnic, bringing together members, families, and representatives from various insurance companies.

The event was a resounding celebration of unity, camaraderie, and the insurance industry’s collective strength.

The picnic, held on August 23, 2025 at Eleko beach and resort in Lagos was a wonderful opportunity for insurance professionals to relax, socialize, and bond with their loved ones.

The atmosphere was filled with laughter, music and excitement as families enjoyed various activities, games and entertainment hosted by each of the Insurance companies in their various tents.

President of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria Mrs. Yetunde Ilori addressing participants at the event.

President/Chairman of Council, CIIN Mrs. Yetunde Ilori,FIIN, who in her opening address welcomed everyone with lots of joy and energy to kick off the event, emphasizing the importance of family and togetherness in the insurance community. And how needful of such event in fostering work life balance. Also bringing to the light that this will be her first Family Picnic as the 52nd President/Chairman of Council and that she is happy to be starting it with all Insurance companies present.

The President’s entourage, include, Past President Edwin Igbiti, Akinjide Orimolade, Deputy President, Adetutu Aruisika, CIIN Treasurer, Council Members, Adeniran Aderinoye, Patience Ugboajah, Abimbola Tiamiyu, PhD, Registrar/CEO of CIIN, Bimbo Onakomaya, the President of PILA and Dr. (Mrs.) Chizoba Eheogu, Rector of the College, host of other dignitaries visited several Insurance companies’ tents.

Insurance Companies present at the event appreciated the President for the kind guesture and thoughtfulness of visiting them to spend quality moment with them. They extended hands of love to the President/Chairman of Council and also took pictures.

This movement of the President and her entourage was the major highlight of the occasion, as well as the welcoming gestures of each Insurance company.

The event featured engaging activities, including a children’s play area, face painting, beach ball, horse riding, and a photo booth.

The picnic was a resounding success, fostering a sense of unity, satisfaction, and uniformity among the insurance companies and their families in attendance.

Participants expressed their joy and appreciation for the opportunity to bond with their families and colleagues in a relaxed setting.