Mutual Benefits Assurance Pays N399m Claims Amidst Lockdown

Mutual Benefits Assurance Pays N399m Claims Amidst Lockdown

Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc on Monday said it had paid claims of over N399 million to  customers across its businesses amidst COVID-19 lockdown. The company made the disclosure in Lagos  in a statement by Ellen Offo, its Head of Corporate...
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FBN Holdings Explains Divestment From FBN Insurance

FBN Holdings Explains Divestment From FBN Insurance

FBN Holdings Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of on-going discussions with its partner Sanlam Emerging Markets to divest 65 per cent equity in FBN Insurance (FBNI) Ltd.The company stated this in a notice sent to the Exchange...
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COVID-19: Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Unveils Additional Benefits For Customers

COVID-19: Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Unveils Additional Benefits For Customers

Following the launch of its Coronavirus (COVID-19) initiative, Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has announced some additional benefits designed to address the negative impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has claimed thousands of lives globally...
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Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Rolls Out COVID–19 Services

Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Rolls Out COVID–19 Services

In the face of the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting lockdown, Prudential Zenith Life Insurance is rolling out a range of services to help customers cope with the lockdown.The new services include a range of additional COVID-19 insurance cover enhancement...
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Recapitalisation, Technology, Take Centre Stage As Insurance Experts Brainstorm In Lagos

Recapitalisation, Technology, Take Centre Stage As Insurance Experts Brainstorm In Lagos

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  Recapitalisation took the centre stage on Wednesday as Insurance experts and other stakeholders gathered in Lagos to chart the way forward.  The event put together by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) was titled...
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1,620 Workers To Retire In Lagos

1,620 Workers To Retire In Lagos

The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) on Thursday said a total of 1, 620 staff of the Lagos State Public Service and Parastatals were expected to retire in the first half of 2020.Mrs Folashade Onanuga, Director-General, LASPEC, disclosed this at...
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Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Cornerstone Insurance: Only 2.5m of 12m Vehicles In Nigeria Have Genuine Insurance Cover

Out of 12 million registered vehicles in Nigeria, only 2.5 million have genuine insurance cover, Ikeja branch manager of Cornerstone Insurance plc, Pelumi Akindumusire has said.In a chat with motoring journalists,  Akindumusire explained that most  m...
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Insurance Sector Life Annuity Fund Portfolio Hits N323b

Insurance Sector Life Annuity Fund Portfolio Hits N323b

The Insurance sector life annuity fund portfolio stood at about N323 billion at the end of the second quarter of 2019. The information was made available by Mr Rasaq Salami, Head, Commissioner for Insurance Directorate of the National Insurance Commission...
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Fajemirokun Resumes As AIICO Insurance New Managing Director

Fajemirokun Resumes As AIICO Insurance New Managing Director

AIICO Insurance Plc appointed Babatunde Fajemirokun as its new Managing Director. In a notice to the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE), the company explained that the appointment takes immediate effect.  In the notice signed by the company secretary, Donald Ka...
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Sunu Assurances Boss Lauds New Capital Base Requirement For Insurance Sector

Sunu Assurances Boss Lauds New Capital Base Requirement For Insurance Sector

The Managing Director, Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc, Mr Samuel Ogbodu, has commended the National Insurance Commission  (NAICOM) for increasing the capital base of various categories of players in the industry. According to Ogbodu,  the proposal is ex...
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Lagos to enforce compulsory insurance scheme

Lagos to enforce compulsory insurance scheme

 The Lagos State Government wants effective enforcement of Compulsory Insurance Scheme (CIS) in its territory to mitigate risks resulting from violation of insurance regulations in various sectors. Already, the state has constituted an enforcement team to ta...
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Firm unveils N14.5m Insurance cover for Journalists

Firm unveils N14.5m Insurance cover for Journalists

FBN Insurance Limited has provided a Group Family Shield cover valued at N14.5m for the members of the National Association of Insurance and Pension Correspondents (NAIPCO). Speaking during official presentation of the policy certificate to the leadership of N...
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NAICOM delists 108 insurance brokers

The National Insurance Commission has removes 108 insurance brokers, out of the list of 421 licensed practitioners operating in the country, for failing to renew their licences. Sources from NAICOM told The Punch that the affected brokers had been operating...
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