By Bisi Bamishe
The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin has affirmed that National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is committed to creating lasting legacies.
Omosehin made the affirmation at 2024 Nigeria Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) CEO’s Retreat held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The retreat was themed “Building Institutions That Survive Their Promoters.”
The Commissioner who was represented by the Deputy Commissioner, Mr. Ekerete Olawoye Gam-Ikon, in his goodwill message emphasised that in today’s rapidly changing world, the concept of building enduring institutions is more relevant than ever.
“Institutions that outlive their founders represent sustainability, resilience, and continuous excellence, becoming pillars of strength for our communities and guiding us through times of change and uncertainty”, he said.
He further added that the commitment at NAICOM is built on robust governance, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to ethical practices, noting that these principles not only ensure the longevity of institutions but also foster trust and confidence among stakeholders.
Highlighting the crucial role insurance brokers play in this endeavour, he said, “As intermediaries who facilitate critical financial protection, brokers are instrumental in promoting stability and security whose efforts contribute to a safer and more predictable environment for businesses and individuals alike.
He expressed confidence that the discussions and insights shared during the retreat would illuminate strategies and best practices to ensure that the institutions built today will thrive for generations to come.
In conclusion, he urged everyone present to use the opportunity to collaborate, learn from each other, and reinforce the insurance industry’s collective mission to create sustainable futures.
