NAICOM: Insurance Firms Will Settle Claims of Flood Victims

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has pledged that operators in the Nigerian insurance sector will settle claims arising from the flooding across the country that has displaced more than 1.4 million people and killed over 600 Nigerians across eight states: Kogi, Rivers, Benue, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Cross River etc.

In a statement, the Commission said:

“NAICOM sympathises with victims of recent flood disasters across the country and want to assure all those insured against such misfortunes of the Commission’s commitment towards ensuring prompt settlement of their claims by insurance companies.”

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