By Peter Egwuatu
Adverse operating environment headlined by COVID-19 Pandemic and #EndSARS protest in 2020 has taken a massive toll on the growth rate of the Nigerian insurance industry.
But top 16 insurers have managed to record positive figures in their 2020 financial results though significantly below previous year’s figures. The 16 companies control over 80 percent of the entire industry.
The 16 companies are AIICO Insurance, Axa Mansard, Consolidated Hallmark, Cornerstone Insurance, and Coronation Insurance. Others are Linkage Assurance, Mutual Benefits Assurance, Nem Insurance, Niger Insurance, Prestige Assurance, Regency Alliance, Royal Exchange, Sovereign Trust, Sunu Assurance, Universal Insurance, and Veritas Kapital.