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Only 6% of Adults Access Formal Loans as Mutual Benefits Pushes Financial Protection

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Despite growing levels of financial inclusion across Nigeria, access to formal credit remains alarmingly low, with only about six per cent...

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Incoming NIA Boss Mrs. Nwachukwu Tackles Insurance Act Reforms with 3-Pillar Roadmap

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The incoming Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mrs. Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, has unveiled a three-pillar strategic agenda aimed at guiding...

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NAICOM Ends 18-Month Intervention, Hands African Alliance Insurance Back to New Board

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has formally handed over operational control of African Alliance Insurance Plc to a newly constituted, shareholder-nominated...

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Heirs Insurance Lowers Rewards Programme Threshold for Retail Customers to ₦15,000

Heirs Insurance Group, has expanded its Rewards & Loyalty Programme to include corporate clients, enabling employers to offer additional lifestyle and wellness benefits...

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#AIOCAIRO2026: Unitrust Insurance Eyes Retail Segment for Next Growth Phase

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR— Unitrust Insurance Company Limited is set to strengthen its presence in Nigeria’s retail insurance market as part of a strategic...

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#AIOCAIRO2026: Linkage Assurance Mobile App to Crack 1% Penetration Barrier

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR — With Nigeria’s insurance penetration persistently hovering below 1% despite a massive market of over 220 million people, top insurance...

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#AIOCAIRO2026: Recapitalization: Veritas Kapital Positions for Big-Ticket Risks as July 31 Deadline Approaches

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Nigerian underwriting firms are gearing up to retain major domestic risks and halt capital flight as the capital restructuring window nears...

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Leadway Champions Next Generation of Female Tech Talent at Engineer Her Future 1.0

Leadway Group has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering inclusion, innovation, and talent development among women in technology through its participation in the Engineer...