The federal government (FG) through the minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Bagudu, has promised to address regulatory challenges, budgetary considerations, and collaborative initiatives to promote economic sustainability and growth of the insurance industry.
The minister gave the assurance when members of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers(NCRIB), led by its president, Prince Babatunde Oguntade paid a courtesy visit to the ministry yesterday in Abuja.
While assuring the council of the federal government’s continuous collaboration to strengthen the insurance sector, he called on NCRIB to take a critical review of the 2050 Agenda for evolution of the insurance sector.
He emphasised the importance of mutual understanding and harnessing the value of each sector within Nigeria’s ecosystem to stimulate economic growth and the role of insurance brokers in drawing attention to risks management mitigating factors, and facilitating project preparation, thus attracting investors.
The minister assured the delegation of his commitment to addressing their concerns and exploring avenues for partnership to ensure a conducive environment for the insurance sector to thrive.
