Kari, Osagie for business journal insurance summit

The Commissioner for Insurance Mohammed Kari will be the special guest of honour at the second Business Journal Insurance Summit 2016 slated for Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Protea Hotel, GRA Ikeja.

The Director-General, Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Olorundare Sunday Thomas, will chair the event while the guest speaker is PR expert, Global Lead Strategist, JSP Communications Limited, Dr. Phil Osagie.

A statement by Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of Business Journal, Prince Cookey, says the summit would be the single largest gathering of insurance regulators, operators, professionals, media and allied professions to examine critical issues affecting sustainable growth of the insurance sector in Nigeria.

Cookey said: “Following the great success of the maiden edition of the summit, the 2016 event promises to be an even greater outing in view of the line-up of distinguished speakers, the topics for discussion and the enthusiastic response from stakeholders in the insurance industry.”

He however said the Insurance Consumers Association of Nigeria (INSCAN) and Association of Registered Insurance Agents of Nigeria (ARIAN) would lead discussion at the Open Forum session. Some of the topics for the summit include; The Role of PR in Growing Insurance Business in Nigeria; CONSUMERS: Kings or Servants in Insurance; The Importance of Agents in Insurance Business; Retail-The Future of Insurance Business in Nigeria; Driving Insurance Growth in Nigeria via Strategic Innovation.