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The Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) is seeking for the power to impose sanctions on insurance professionals who engage in unethical behaviours. This is because the CIIG is working …
Ghana: CIIG seeks power to sanction insurance professionals Read MorePursuant to the powers conferred by the enabling laws, the National Insurance Commission on Friday withdrew and cancelled the circular dated August 27, 2018 with reference number NAICOM/DAPCIR/14/2018 and …
NAICOM withdraws circular on tier based solvency capital policy Read MoreNine persons have been killed and 16 others injured when Fulani herdsmen in the early hours of yesterday invaded Tse -Adough in Mbachom, Yaav council ward in Kwande local government …
Herdsmen kill 9, abduct woman, injure 16 others in Benue Read MoreOwing to the low contribution of the insurance sector to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the poor perception by the general public, a nationwide campaign to rebrand the industry …
Campaign to rebrand insurance industry kicks off Read MoreStakeholders in the Nigeria insurance sector have begun the reform strategy to give a new face to the industry that has suffered decades of non-performance. Vice Chairman Sub Committee Publicity …
Nigeria begins insurance industry reforms Read MoreSkipper Mikel John Obi was joined on the chartered fl ight from Abuja to London on Wednesday afternoon by deputy skipper Ogenyi Onazi, defender Kenneth Omeruo, pacy winger Ahmed Musa …
2018 FIFA World 018 FIFA World Cup special: up special: Mikel Obi ikel Obi leads 25 eads 25 Eagles to agles to London Read MoreWith the nation’s insurance industry contributing less than 0.1 per cent to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), experts have suggested the Blockchain Technology (BT) to be the catalyst of growth …
Experts tip blockchain tech to grow GDP through insurance Read MoreThe Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), has said that fraud claims in the industry is on the increase and is adversely affecting the business. Director – General of NIA, Mrs. Yetunde …
Insurance businesses groan under rising fraud claims Read MoreAs Nigerians await the passage of 2018 budget by the National Assembly, the federal government has said its capital expenditure for the 2017 fiscal year was in excess of N1.5 …
Budget 2017: FG’s capital spending exceeds N1.5trn – Adeosun Read MoreThe Nigeria Incentive Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) and the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) are partnering with PULA to accelerate growth of agricultural insurance in the …
NIRSAL partners NAIC to accelerate growth in agric insurance Read MoreA sublime performance by Bendel Insurance Football Club of Benin he Match Day 1 fi xture of the 2017-2018 Bet9ja Nigeria National League gave the Benin Arsenal a deserved Three …
Bendel Insurance beat Spartans FC 3-0 Read MoreNational Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved the 2017 audited financial statements of underwriting firm, Guinea Insurance Plc. In a statement, the management of the company disclosed that the approval …
NAICOM approves Guinea Insurance audited statement Read MoreResidents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to demand for health insurance scheme through required legislation. The residents led by Secretary of Health …
Residents demand health insurance scheme Read MoreAIICO Insurance has released financial scorecards for financial year ended December 31, 2017, showing a profit after tax of N1.283 billion. The result showed that the profit down by 87 …
AIICO Insurance records profit of N1.283 bn Read MoreLinkage Assurance Plc, said it has secured the approval of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to commence distribution of motor insurance policies online. The firm will facilitate this through a …
Linkage Assurance to begin online motor insurance sales Read MoreThe Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday advocated compulsory health insurance scheme for citizens to enable all to access quality and affordable health care services. He advocated this at the “Civic …
Osinbajo wants compulsory health insurance for Nigerians Read MoreAs part of its corporate drive to motivate outstanding staff and increase performance in terms of policy uptake, and sales drive, FBNInsurance has rewarded winners in the yearly, Managing …
FBN Insurance deepens market with Ember Championships Read MoreGreat Nigeria Insurance ( GNI) Plc has launched a Pan- Nigeria radio campaign in the major local dialects, highlighting the brand’ s value proposition with the different products under its …
Underwriter to drive awareness with new campaign Read MoreIn an effort to tackle the menace of causalities and deaths from road accidents, Wapic Insurance Plc has launched ‘Safety-on-Wheels’ campaign in the country. The Managing Director of WAPIC, …
Wapic tackles road accidents with Safety-on-Wheels Initiative Read MoreThe Commissioner for Insurance (CFI), Alhaji Mohammed Kari, has warned that the Commission would no longer admit representatives at meetings meant for Chief Executive Officers of insurance companies. Kari made …
NAICOM to shut doors against CEOs reps at Insurers’ Committee meetings Read MoreThe board of Anchor Insurance Company Limited has appointed Mr. Nsimah Jeremiah as the Acting Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the company. The appointment took effect from December 15, …
Anchor insurance appoints Nsimah acting MD Read MoreThe Oyo State Executive Council has said it has made the enrolment for its health insurance compulsory for all civil and public servants in the state. It stated that this …
Oyo approves compulsory health insurance for workers, students Read MoreApple, Cisco partners Alianz on insurance for IT coy Apple and Cisco Systems have teamed up with insurer Allianz to offer discounts on cyber insurance to businesses that primarily use …
Apple, Cisco partners Alianz on insurance for IT coys Read MoreStories by David Agba Abuja Plans are underway to ensure all the 36 states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), to domesticate insurance in their respective states. …
States to domesticate policy covers Read MoreBy Benjamin Umuteme Abuja Managing Director of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), Mr Aliyu Abdulhameed says the firm was exploring insurance for livestock to reduce …
NIRSAL explores insurance to curb farmers/herdsmen’s clashes Read More