Global financial services powerhouses Sanlam and Allianz officially launched SanlamAllianz Nigeria, merging their Nigerian operations into a joint venture to tackle the Nigerian insurance market. SanlamAllianz, a Pan-African joint venture, was created in September 2023. However, the merging of both companies’ Nigerian operations was officially announced on June 5, 2025, and brings together two companies with over a century of experience each in the financial services market. At an event held to officially announce the partnership at Four Points by Sheraton, Lagos, SanlamAllianz laid out the strategic implications of this new partnership, stating the objectives of both companies in this joint venture and its indications for innovation, inclusion, and Nigeria’s financial ecosystem. Speaking at the event, Tunde Mimiko, MD/CEO of SanlamAllianz Life Insurance, expressed the company’s goal to transform the insurance landscape in Nigeria. “We...Read more

In a bold move to spark creativity, storytelling, and financial confidence in the next generation, SanlamAllianz Nigeria has announced the launch of its inaugural Essay and Storytelling Competition for young Nigerians aged 10 –16 years. The competition goes beyond traditional writing contests, it leverages gamification and storytelling as tools for engagement, encouraging young minds to imagine bold futures while reinforcing values such as discipline, confidence, and purpose. In partnership with AfricaComicade, the competition invites entries in the form of creative essays or short stories, giving children across the country the chance to showcase their imagination, voice, and originality. Winners stand a chance to receive cash prizes of up to N200,000, branded gift packs, and national recognition. “At SanlamAllianz, we believe confidence starts early, with how young people are encouraged to dream, tell their stories, and believe in their voice,&rdq...Read more

SanlamAllianz, the newly launched joint venture between Sanlam and Allianz in Nigeria, recently hosted the first edition of the 2025 Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers’ NCRIB Empowerment Series, a flagship initiative designed to empower insurance professionals and drive industry growth.  The event, which took place at the Insurance Brokers’ House in Lagos, brought together top brokers, industry experts, thought leaders, and professionals to share insights and experiences. SanlamAllianz said it was proud to have hosted the 2025 NCRIB Empowerment Series, which has helped to build capacity, foster innovation, and drive industry growth. The Managing Director, SanlamAllianz Life, Tunde Mimiko, in his welcome address at the event, said the company was committed to supporting the growth and development of the insurance industry in Nigeria, adding that it looked forward to continuing its partnership with Nigerian Council of Registered...Read more

SanlamAllianz, Nigeria’s leading insurance powerhouse formed from the merger of two foremost global and African insurers, Allianz and Sanlam, has begun an unprecedented 12-city nationwide roadshow today Monday, June 23, following the brand’s recent official introduction to the Nigerian market. The campaign, which will run across key cities across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones, is part of the company’s strategic effort to deepen customer engagement, raise awareness about the brand and insurance, and demonstrate its commitment to making wealth creation and financial protection capabilities more accessible to individuals and businesses. The roadshow will span major commercial and regional hubs, including Lagos, Ibadan, Akure, Warri, Port Harcourt, Uyo, Onitsha, Enugu, Owerri, Kano, Jos, and Abuja. The initiative marks one of the most expansive customer-facing campaigns ever undertaken in Nigeria’s insurance sector, po...Read more

SanlamAllianz, Nigeria’s leading insurance powerhouse formed from the merger of two foremost global and African insurers, Allianz and Sanlam, has begun an unprecedented 12-city nationwide roadshow today Monday, June 23, following the brand’s recent official introduction to the Nigerian market. The campaign, which will run across key cities across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones, is part of the company’s strategic effort to deepen customer engagement, raise awareness about the brand and insurance, and demonstrate its commitment to making wealth creation and financial protection capabilities more accessible to individuals and businesses. The roadshow will span major commercial and regional hubs, including Lagos, Ibadan, Akure, Warri, Port Harcourt, Uyo, Onitsha, Enugu, Owerri, Kano, Jos, and Abuja. The initiative marks one of the most expansive customer-facing campaigns ever undertaken in Nigeria’s insurance sector, positioning ...Read more

"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."  – C.S. Lewis       As we usher in the new year, we are excited to share that we will embark on a transformative journey. Our commitment to pushing boundaries, redefining expectations, and delivering extraordinary experiences cannot be overemphasised. Get ready to be amazed as we unveil a fresh perspective on our brand.  As a company dedicated to evolving and adapting to the changing landscape, we ensure that we continue to meet your needs and wow you. In the coming months, we will be sharing more details about our exciting plans. You will receive updates on: A Turning Point: We will be introducing a new era, marked by our renewed commitment to our values and vision for the future. Innovative Solutions: Our dedication to developing cutting-edge solutions that will revolutionise the way you use our products and services will be introduced and enhan...Read more

This year, we pursued bold solutions and empowered lives, helping our customers to Live with Confidence and seize new opportunities.   Customer Forum Our 2024 Customer Engagement Forum was a resounding success. We began the year by giving back to the community with a donation to the Edo State Chapter of the Nigerian Blind Association to support a local school for the visually impaired. The forum itself was a testament to our commitment to open dialogue. Our leadership team engaged directly with attendees, providing in-depth answers to a wide range of questions. This two-way communication ensures we continue to meet and exceed our customers' expectations.   Sanlam Children's Day Fun Fair We rolled into May with a fun-filled Children's Day event for the little ones of our FlexiEdu and FlexiEdu Plus policyholders. This complimentary fair was a special way to celebrate our youngest customers.   Shop Insurance On-The-Go We are excit...Read more

"A joy that is shared is a joy made double." — John Roy.     What is it that makes the festive season so special? Is it the dazzling Christmas lights, the merry music, or the tasty food? Or is it something deeper and more meaningful that connects us all? There is just something about the month of December that puts us in a festive mood, unwrapping the holiday spirit within us. From humming Christmas songs to saving Christmas movies for binge-watching. There is always so much to do and not enough time to do it.   As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves caught up in the hustle and bustle of gift-giving, party planning, and travel arrangements. While it is a time of joy and celebration, it can also be a financially stressful period. However, with a little planning and some smart financial decisions, you can enjoy the festivities without breaking the bank.   One way to ease financial stress during the holi...Read more