PRESS RELEASE NAICOM RESTRUCTURES, CREATES NEW DIRECTORATES The Governing Board of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved the restructuring of the Commission to accommodate new directorates and state branch offices across the country. Under the new structure, three (3) more Directorates have been created in the Commission bringing the total number of Directorates to Nine (9). The new Directorates are: Commissioner for Insurance’ Directorate Lagos Office Legal and Liquidation Directorate. In the same vein, the Supervision and Inspectorate Directorates have been merged into one Inspectorate Directorate while the Authorisation and Policy (A&P) Directorate has been split into two (2) separate Directorates namely: Policy & Regulation Directorate and, Corporate Governance, Enforcement & Compliance Directorate. Further to the exercise, the following personnel have been posted to head the respective Directorates: S/N Directorate Head 1 Lagos Office Mal. Adamu Balanti 2 Finance & Accounts Mr. Olufemi O. Oba 3 Inspectorate Mr. Barineka Thompson 4 Policy & Regulation Mr. Pius Agboola 5 Admin. & Human Resources Mr. Habila Amos 6 Corporate Governance, Enforcement & Compliance Mr. Leonard Akah 7 Legal & Liquidation Dr. Talmiz Usman 8 Research, Statistics & Strategy Mr. Adewale Motajo 9 Commissioner’ Office Mal. ‘Rasaaq ‘Salami As part of the exercise, Mrs. Adeshola Obeya has also been appointed as the Acting Secretary to the Commission. All changes and appointments are with immediate effect. The restructuring exercise is part of the Commission’s efforts at repositioning the Commission for better service delivery. Similarly, the Commission has expanded its branch network by creating 20 additional state branch offices across the six geo-political zones. Also, four (4) out of the existing five (5) zonal offices namely: Enugu, Ilorin, Port Harcourt and Kano have been converted to branch offices thus bringing the total number of branch offices of the Commission in the states to 24.
PRESS RELEASE NAICOM RESTRUCTURES, CREATES NEW DIRECTORATES The Governing Board of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has approved the restructuring of the Commission to accommodate new directorates and state branch offices across the country. Under the new structure, three (3) more Directorates have been created in the Commission bringing the total number of Directorates to Nine (9). The new Directorates are: Commissioner for Insurance’ Directorate Lagos Office Legal and Liquidation Directorate. In the same vein, the Supervision and Inspectorate Directorates have been merged into one Inspectorate Directorate while the Authorisation and Policy (A&P) Directorate has been split into two (2) separate Directorates namely: Policy & Regulation Directorate and, Corporate Governance, Enforcement & Compliance Directorate. Further to the exercise, the following personnel have been posted to head the respective Directorates: S/N Directorate Head 1 Lagos Office Mal. Adamu Balanti 2 Finance & Accounts Mr. Olufemi O. Oba 3 Inspectorate Mr. Barineka Thompson 4 Policy & Regulation Mr. Pius Agboola 5 Admin. & Human Resources Mr. Habila Amos 6 Corporate Governance, Enforcement & Compliance Mr. Leonard Akah 7 Legal & Liquidation Dr. Talmiz Usman 8 Research, Statistics & Strategy Mr. Adewale Motajo 9 Commissioner’ Office Mal. ‘Rasaaq ‘Salami As part of the exercise, Mrs. Adeshola Obeya has also been appointed as the Acting Secretary to the Commission. All changes and appointments are with immediate effect. The restructuring exercise is part of the Commission’s efforts at repositioning the Commission for better service delivery. Similarly, the Commission has expanded its branch network by creating 20 additional state branch offices across the six geo-political zones. Also, four (4) out of the existing five (5) zonal offices namely: Enugu, Ilorin, Port Harcourt and Kano have been converted to branch offices thus bringing the total number of branch offices of the Commission in the states to 24.
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