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- 15 Jul 2013
FGI Deploys Agilis Core General Insurance Solution
Agile Financial Technologies, a leading software provider for insurance, banking and financial services sectors, announced that it has signed a contract with Focus General Insurance (FGI), who have…
- 3 Jul 2025
NAICOM Issues New Licenses to SanlamAllianz Life, General Insurance
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has handed over new licenses to SanlamAllianz Life and General Insurance Nigeria Ltd at brief ceremony held in Abuja. Olusegun Omosehin, commissioner for…
- 23 Oct 2023
Elumelu Proposes N30Bn Capital Base for General Insurance, N20Bn for Group Life
Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman, Heirs Insurance Group, has proposed N30 billion and N20 billion as capital base for general and non-group life insurance firms operating in Nigeria. Tony Elumelu,…
- 5 Sept 2025
Agusto & Co. Assigns “A1” Ratings to Heirs Insurance Group’s Life, General Businesses
Agusto & Co., Nigeria’s leading credit rating agency, has assigned strong ratings to the Life and General businesses of Nigeria’s fastest growing insurance group, Heirs Insurance Group. Heirs…
- 20 Mar 2020
MTN, Zenith Insurance Begin Mobile Insurance Service
Zenith General Insurance Company Limited (commonly known as Zenith Insurance) in partnership with MTN Nigeria, a telecommunications giant, have introduced a mobile insurance service. The service will…
- 24 Jul 2023
Heirs Insurance Group Launches Mobile App, Chatbot, USSD Channels
Insurance companies, Heirs General Insurance (HGI) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), subsidiaries of Heirs Holdings, launched multiple digital channels, making insurance transactions easier for…
- 6 Apr 2022
Heirs Insurance Launches Motor Insurance policy for Women
Digital General Insurance Underwriter, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL), has launched a special comprehensive motor insurance plan for women, tagged “Her Motor Plan”. The underwriting firm said in…
- 8 Mar 2016
FBN Insurance Deploys 3i Infotech’s End to End Premia™ Insurance Suite
3i Infotech, a global technology solutions and services enabler has announced the successful implementation of their marquee product Premia™ Insurance Suite at FBN Insurance. FBN Insurance…
- 6 Aug 2024
Heirs Insurance Group Appoints Ibrahim Puri and Sonny Iroche as Independent Non-Executive Directors
Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim Puri and Sonny Iroche as Independent Non-Executive Directors of its non-life…
- 23 Sept 2022
FBN Insurance Rebrands to Sanlam Life Insurance
Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, FBN insurance Limited has been officially renamed to Sanlam Life Insurance Limited. The deal was finalised after Sanlam acquisition of…
- 31 May 2010
IGI Endorses Odemwingie as Brand Ambassador
Nigeria’s foremost sports-friendly insurance company, Industrial and General Insurance Plc (IGI) has endorsed Super Eagles striker, Osaze Odemwingie as its Brand Ambassador for the next three…
- 5 Oct 2016
SSP Celebrates Most Successful Year in Africa
SSP, a leading global provider of general insurance technology systems and solutions, continues to expand its African insurer customer base, and is delighted to announce one go-live and four new…
- 22 Feb 2010
Culture, Ignorance; Barrier to Raising Life Assurance
Life Assurance is one of the most crucial areas in the products-line of insurance. While it is as old as the general insurance business, industry watchers have watched with dismay, the slow pace of…
- 1 Jun 2021
Heirs Holdings Enters Insurance Market - Promises Insurance Revolution
Heirs Holdings (HH) announced the Group’s transformative insurance industry play, with the launch of Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), yesterday at the companies’ Victoria…
- 13 Oct 2021
AfricInvest Acquires Minority Stake in Royal Exchange
AfricInvest, a pan-African asset management company has bought minority share of the Royal Exchange General Insurance Company (“REGIC”). The company, said the investment was made through its…
- 29 Sept 2014
Olowude, Insurance Guru Is Dead
Remi Olowude, executive vice chairman, Industry and General Insurance (IGI) Plc is dead at the age of 63. Steve Ilo, senior manager, Corporate Communications, IGI, who confirmed his death, said an…
- 26 Sept 2018
NDIC Hosts IADI Africa Regional Committee Workshop
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is hosting the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) Africa Regional Committee (ARC) Annual General Meeting and Technical Assistance…
- 15 Jun 2019
CIIN Deputy DG Dies at AIO Conference in South Africa
Mrs Uju Ndubuisi Chukwu, deputy director General (DDG) of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) and one of the delegates to the just-concluded African Insurance Organisation (AIO)…
- 28 Jun 2022
NAICOM Cancels Niger Insurance, Standard Alliance’s Operational Licences
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has cancelled the certificates of registration of Niger Insurance Plc and Standard Alliance Insurance Plc. This was disclosed in a statement issued by ‘Rasaaq…
- 19 May 2023
P2Vest Launches Insurance Marketplace
P2vest Technology has announced the launch of its new product, P2Vest InsuranceParasol. The product, the company said in a statement, will provide lasting solutions to both individuals and businesses…
- 9 Jul 2019
Autopsy Shows Mrs. Chukwu, CIIN Chief was Murdered in South Africa
The death of Mrs. Uju Ndubuisi Chukwu, deputy director general, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) in South Africa is "unnatural", according an autopsy report by Department of Health,…
- 14 Jul 2008
Industry Support Grows for Insurance Technology Event
Nigerian Insurance players are gearing up for the forth coming InTechExpo® 2008, the very big thing in the industry in particular and the financial services sector in general. The inaugural…
- 10 Apr 2019
AIICO Unveils Entrepreneurship Development Scheme
AIICO Insurance Plc has launched a free Entrepreneurship Development Programme as part of its contribution to nation building through empowering Nigerians with the requisite knowledge and skills for…
- 2 Jul 2021
Heirs Insurance and Heirs Life Set to Host Brokers at NCRIB Forum
Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance Limited (HLA), newly launched insurance companies, have announced plans to host over three hundred brokers at the Nigerian Council of Registered…
- 3 Aug 2021
Heirs Insurance, Heirs Life Deliver on Promise to Help Customers Purchase Insurance in 5 Minutes
Digital insurance companies, Heirs Insurance Limited (HIL) and Heirs Life Assurance (HLA), have confirmed that customers are now able to purchase insurance policies from their websites,…
- 4 May 2010
Tips to Understanding Health Insurance Benefits
Health is wealth, so says the popular adage. Life itself is full of uncertainties. That makes the human body vulnerable to sicknesses and diseases, no matter the social status of the person. Against…
- 3 Oct 2013
Old Mutual to Invest $600m in Nigeria, Others
Old Mutual Group, a leading insurance firm in world on Thursday said it has concluded plans to invest about $600 million on expansion program in East and West Africa. Offong Ambah, group chief…
- 23 Aug 2010
Analyst Decries Nigerians low Appreciation of Life Insurance
Spending in the Life insurance sector has dropped significantly in the last two year. This according to experts is not unconnected with the general decline in the economy which cannot be detached…
- 13 Jul 2019
NANS, NYCN Threaten to Picket DSTV, South African Firms over Xenophobia
National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) and National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have threatened to attack South African interests in Nigeria over the repeated attacks and killing of…
- 2 Aug 2012
MTN, Gtbank, Others Win Webjurist Best Websites
MTN, GT Bank, Kakawa Discount House and Consolidated Hallmark Insurance have been adjudged 'Best Websites' in the 2012 by Webjurist independent website assessment, a survey conducted annually by…