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Heirs Insurance Hackathon Opens: Awards N9m Innovation Prize To Nine University Students
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance group, calls for applications for the maiden edition of the Heirs Insurance Hackathon, a technology-driven innovation programme designed to empower…
NIA trains underwriters on NIIRA, Compulsory Container Insurance
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) on Thursday, January 15, 2026, kicked off a two-day workshop on Compulsory Container Insurance (Section 203 of the NIIRA 2025) The Director…
Insurance Brokers Urged To Embrace Innovation, Client-Centric Approach
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Deputy President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, Mrs. Olufunke Adenusi, mni; Vice President, Mr. Oluwarotimi Adewole; Immediate Past President, Prince Babatunde Oguntade and…
Leadway Assurance Commences Comprehensive Verification Exercise for African Alliance Annuitants
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leadway Assurance Company Limited has officially commenced a comprehensive verification exercise for all African Alliance Annuitants following the successful takeover of the African Alliance Insurance Annuity portfolio.…
Sovereign Trust Insurance Unveils New MD/CEO
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI *Durojaiye Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has announced the appointment of Dr. Lucas A. Durojaiye as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of the Company, following the…
Fire Incident At Great Nigerian House: Our Operations Not Affected Say GNI
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The management of Great Nigeria Insurance Plc (GNI) has assured the general public that its operations is not affected by the fire incident at GNI House located…
Shareholders Approve Guinea Insurance Plan To Increase Share Capital to N19bn
NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L–R): Mrs. Chioma Okigbo, Non-Executive Director, Mrs. Ogonna Offor-Orabueze, Executive Director, Technical, Mr. Ademola Abidogun, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Temitope Borishade, Chairman of the…
Agusto & Co. Assigns Universal Insurance “Bbb-” Ratings with Stable Outlook
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Agusto & Co. has assigned a "Bbb-" long-term rating to Universal Insurance Plc, reflecting the company’s long operating history, improved profitability, low loss ratio, moderate liquidity position…
Nigeria: Digital Economy Revenue to Top $18.30bn by 2026
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Garba Kurfi, Managing Director/CEO, APT Securities and Funds Limited; Prince Cookey, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Business Journal Media Group; Olatunde Amolegbe, Managing Director/CEO, Arthur Stevens Asset Management Limited…
NAICOM Hosts Takaful Advisory Council, Reaffirms Commitment to Insurance Development
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Takaful Advisory Council (TAC) on Thursday, December 18, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to engage the Commission on issues relating…
