By Asishana John The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called on all African governments to support the insurance industry for economic growth. The Commissioner for Insurance, Sunday Thomas, who made the call at the industry’s conference charged the new president…
By Asishana John Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited gained N14.44bn at the end of trading as the insurance index saw the most gains among sectoral indices. The NGX All-Share index rose by 0.05 per cent from 40,221.17 basis points…
By Asishana John IEI-Anchor Pension Managers Limited has said its assets under management rose by N22bn in 2020. The Managing Director, IEI-Anchor Pension, Mr Glory Etaduovie, said this during the 9th annual general meeting of the Pension Fund Administrator which…
Nigeria’s pioneer risk management solution provider – Guinea Insurance PLC held its 63rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently to transact its ordinary and special businesses and receive relevant approvals from its stakeholders. In accordance with set COVID-19 guidelines the AGM…
By Asishana John Old Mutual West Africa, has revealed plans to increase the Nigerian insurance market’s penetration with new technology to maximise opportunities in the market. At a briefing in Lagos, the Group Chief Executive Officer, Old Mutual West Africa,…
By Asishana John There are indications that the insurance sector has shaken off the impact of COVID-19 on its performance recording 15.7 percent Year-on-Year, YoY, growth in contribution to gross domestic product, GDP, in the second quarter of 2021, Q2’21.…
By Asishana John Africa Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have sealed an agreement to develop agriculture insurance market space in Nigeria. Under the agreement, Africa Re, a pan-African…
By Asishana John The fifth edition of Insurance September, an annual interactive event for insurance policyholders, is scheduled for Thursday September 30, 2021, will go a long way to deepen insurance awareness in the country, says event convener. The conversations…
By Asishana John African Alliance Insurance PLC, has developed an innovative self-service portal to ease seamless transactions between insurer and brokers. This was disclosed at the Members Evening of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, South-South Area Committee, held…
By Asishana John The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation has said it is discussing with the Central Bank of Nigeria and other stakeholders on the need to get perfect data for farmers across the country. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, NAIC,…
