Nomination for 2025 Almond Industry Awards has officially opened. The exercise which commenced on the 30th May 2025 will run for four weeks, according to the organisers....READ ORIGINAL & FULL CONTENT FROM SOURCE |
The annual event tagged: “Can Do Spirit” reinforced by #Recharged Edition in 2025 will see men and women across the Nigerian insurance industry who continually break barriers, recognised and celebrated on November 7 2025 at The Stable Event Place, 45 Bode Thomas Street, Surulere, Lagos.
Ms. Prisca Soares, former secretary general, African Insurance Association (AIO) who is the chairperson, Panel of Judges disclosed at the media briefing organised to commence the nomination exercise that the 2025 edition tagged #Recharged Edition has retained its streamlined structure to enhance inclusivity and reflect the evolving dynamics of the Nigerian insurance sector.
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The shortlisted categories this year are: Insurance CEO of the Year; Insurance Woman of the Year (Insurer or Broker); Life Insurance Company of the Year; General Insurance Company of the Year; and the Insurance Broker of the Year.
Other categories include: Insurance Broking Company of the Year;; Takaful Company of the Year; Microinsurance Company of the Year; Most Valuable Insurance Customer of the Year (Non-Voting Categories); Insurance Life Achievers Award (Insurer or Broker) and a Special Recognition Award 2025 for individuals/corporates within and outside the Industry.
“These categories were thoughtfully curated to reflect the current composition and contributions of stakeholders across the Nigerian insurance sector.
To guarantee integrity and transparency of the Awards, the nomination and voting processes are fully web-based, driven by data and technology. Nominations officially open on Friday, May 30th, 2025, and will run for four (4) weeks (30th June, 2025).
Nominations and votes can only be submitted via the official website,” the organisers stated adding, “The stage is now set for the 2025 Annual Almond Insurance Industry Awards. This prestigious event celebrates the “Can Do Spirit” of the Men and Women across the Nigerian Insurance Industry who continually break barriers to promote insurance, despite prevailing economic and social challenges. While insurance penetration remains relatively low, practitioners continue to make impressive gains,” said Ms Faith Ughwode, the chief executive officer, Almond Production Limited.
According to her, the 2025 Awards will not just recognize excellence but also change the narrative around the Insurance Industry saying: “We are redefining key touchpoints, from nomination to voting and final selection, to reflect innovation, credibility, and inclusion in every step.”
The Awards Judging Panel include: Mr. Rotimi Okpaise, a renowned actuary joined by Chief (Mrs.) Jean Chiazor Anishere (SAN), as Vice Chairman who will be bringing her wealth of experience in the legal profession to bear in the entire exercise.
They are joining the respected panel led by: Ms. Prisca Soares, Chairperson and immediate past Secretary General of the African Insurance Organisation (AIO) Dr. Obinna Chilekezie, Insurance Expert/Researcher, and former Head of Research and Statistics at the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) Mr. Salami Rasaaq Obomeile, Director Human Resources & Administration, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM).
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