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NAICOM, Transport Min Partner on Insurance Cover for Road Workers

L-R: Mr. Sabiu Bello Abubakar, Deputy Commissioner (Technical), NAICOM; Senator Gbemisola Saraki, Minister of State, Transportation and Mr. Olorundare Sunday Thomas, Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, NAICOM during a recent meeting in Abuja.

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has initiated a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Transportation to provide insurance cover for persons operating as road transport personnel in Nigeria and the West African region.

To achieve the objective of the partnership, both bodies have agreed to establish a committee to evaluate and fast-track the implementation of such policy framework to the benefit of both sectors.

That was the high point of the meeting in Abuja when Senator Gbemisola Saraki, the Minister of State for Transportation led a delegation from the Ministry to NAICOM recently. The delegation was received by Mr. O. S. Thomas, the Commissioner for Insurance/CEO, NAICOM.

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