SanlamAllianz Nigeria policyholders received N77billion claims on risks suffered on their insured properties and lives in 2025 financial year-end. SanlamAllianz Nigeria comprises of SanlamAllianz Life Insurance and its subsidiary, SanlamAllianz General Insurance. The paid claims emanated from the life and general businesses the insurer did last year, thus, reaffirming its financial strength and commitment to policyholders amid sustained macroeconomic pressures. The performance, according to Group Head, Strategy, Marketing and Customer Relations,  Chris Ekwonwa,  underscores the company’s role as a reliable risk partner and reflects the strength of the Sanlam Allianz joint venture, which combines African market leadership with global insurance expertise. According to the unaudited figures, the Life business recorded Net Claims of N57.06 billion in FY 2025, compared to N51.04 billion in FY 2024, representing a 11.8% year-on-year increase. The incre...Read more

In a global call to action to celebrate the International Day of Education, female employees of SanlamAllianz Nigeria under the aegis of SanlamAllianz Women’s Network (SAWN) have reinforced the brand’s commitment to community development through a high-impact Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative at Gbara Community Senior Secondary School, Eti-Osa. According to a statement by Marketing and Corporate Communication Manager, Mr. Bankole Banjo, the outreach benefited over 240 students through the donation of essential educational materials, care packs, and books aimed at strengthening the school’s library resources. Beyond the donations, the engagement served as a platform to inspire students to pursue academic excellence and resilience while also prioritising personal care with a view to building lasting self-confidence. Speaking on the initiative, Ogechi Ekwosimba, President of the SanlamAllianz Women’s Network and Growth Manager,...Read more

Bothered by the low insurance awareness and financial education in the country, SanlamAllianz Nigeria has launched a financial education campaign at select markets in Lagos State. The campaign is aimed at aiding the financial knowledge and management of traders, shop owners, among others, in popular markets in Lagos. It is planned for two phases including a physical market activation across organised market associations in both Lagos Mainland and Lagos Island; as well as a radio programme debuting on two high listenership radio stations in January 2026. Speaking on the campaign, the managing director/CEO SanlamAllianz Nigeria, Tunde Mimiko, said: “Ours is not your every-day insurance company, we pride ourselves as a protection organisation with a suite of solutions that empowers generations to be financially prosperous, secure and confident. “And we all agree that no one can aspire to financial confidence without basic knowledge of how finances work ...Read more

Foremost financial services player, Sanlam Nigeria, hosted select policyholders to an elaborate children's party in Lagos. The event, tagged Sanlam Children's Day Fun Fair, was designed to celebrate beneficiaries of their flagship product, the Flexible Education plan (FlexiEdu) and their parents.    The Sanlam FlexiEdu plan is a children education plan that assures policyholders of the certainty of their children's education come what may. Available in two variants, FlexiEdu and FlexiEdu Plus, the plan has continued to excite policyholders for its inherent benefits to both policyholders and beneficiaries.    Speaking at the event, Tunde Mimiko, MD/CEO, Sanlam Life Insurance Nigeria Limited, restated the company's unflinching commitment to adding value to the life of Nigerians as part of the brand's overall quest to empower generations to be financially prosperous and confident. "Our FlexiEdu plan remains one of the mo...Read more

(L-R: Odinakachi Umekwe, Executive Director, Retail; Precious Onwuka, Overall Best Area Sales Manager; Nnena Abanna, Overall Best Senior Sales Manager; Mathias Tamuno-Iyowuna, Overall Best Retail Sales Manager; Stanley Obuh, Overall Best Financial Adviser; Tunde Mimiko, MD/CEO and Cathy Sanni, Head Human Resources all of Sanlam at the company’s annual The Retail Awards Competition (TRAC) and Ember Awards held recently in Benin). Sanlam Life Insurance Nigeria Limited, formerly known as FBN Insurance Limited recently celebrated its 2023 sales champions at The Retail Annual Competition (TRAC) and MD/CEO EMBER awards ceremony in Benin City, Edo State. TRAC, which seeks to reward outstanding sales achievements of the retail team, has been held every year for eleven of the company’s thirteen-year history. This year’s awards saw Stanley Obuh, a financial advisor from the Benin Area, emerge as the overall best agent in Nigeria, while Benin Area carted h...Read more

As Nigeria celebrated its 63rd birthday on first of October, Sanlam Nigeria rolled out two amazing products: Family Love Plan and Code of Confidence at a glitzy event in Lagos.   At the event, the CEOs of Sanlam Life Nigeria, Tunde Mimiko; and Sanlam General Nigeria, Bode Opadokun, took the audience through the product benefits while fielding questions in a fireside chat. See videos and photos below.   Family Love Plan is more than just a funeral plan. It's a way of saying goodbye to your loved ones with respect and style. All you’re expected to do is choose a package and let Sanlam take care of the rest. Code of Confidence is a game-changer for motor insurance: it is a USSD that aids instant claims processing for 3rd party motor insurance in Nigeria. A first-of-its-kind in the country, *1056#, the Code of Confidence is already gaining traction in the market with one policyholder getting their claims resolved under an hour!   A campa...Read more

Setting aside their endless jollof wars, Nigeria and Ghana recently came together to launch a knowledge exchange initiative called Sanlam West Africa Community of Practice. The Community of Practice is a novel idea that seeks to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange between markets in the West African sub-region.   At a recent visit to Sanlam Nigeria Head Office in Lagos, MD/CEO Sanlam Life Ghana, Tawiah Ben-Ahmed, exchanged a commemorative and symbolic handshake with his Nigerian counterpart, Tunde Mimiko, to kickstart the initiative. See photos below.   Recall that the recently launched Family Love plan in Nigeria was inspired by the a product of same nomenclature in Ghana. Safe to say the collaboration has kicked off on a great note with feelers suggesting Sanlam Ghana is looking to adapt the Nigerian Code of Confidence in their market!

(Left) Tunde Mimiko MD CEO Sanlam Life, (Right) Bode Bode Opadokun MD CEO Sanlam General Sanlam Nigeria, a member of the Sanlam Pan African group, officially introduced two new products to the Nigerian market in commemoration of the nation’s 63rd Independence Anniversary. The new products, Family Love Plan and the Code of Confidence, were launched at a glitzy event in Lagos attended by customers, leading brokers and other stakeholders. The event showcased the features and benefits of the new products, as well as the opportunities and solutions that Sanlam Nigeria provides to its customers. The Family Love Plan is a funeral plan that helps policyholders honour and celebrate their loved ones who are no more without worrying about the financial burden of funeral expenses. According to Tunde Mimiko, MD/CEO of Sanlam Life Insurance, “Family Love helps you give a memorable farewell to your departed loved ones with love and dignity. At Sanlam Nigeria, we un...Read more