Osinbanjo to launch 2018 National Risk Management Conference

Osinbajo in office

The Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo is one of the dignitaries that will flag off the 2018 National Risk Management Conference organised by the Risk Management Society of Nigeria, RIMSONS. The two-day conference has as its theme: “Risk Management and Nation-building: Transforming National Challenges to Opportunities.”

According to a statement by RIMSON’s spokesperson, Joseph Obah, the conference scheduled for October 31st and November 1st, 2018, will be a convergence of risk managers across the different facets of the national economy.

The risk management practitioners to attend the conference include risk management professionals in government agencies and parastatals, the oil & gas sector, insurance, banking & finance, agriculture, manufacturing sector, telecoms sector, State and national disaster management agencies as well as pension and health management organisations amongst others.

The statement quoted RISON President , Jacob Adeosun as saying that the choice of VP as the special guest of honour at the conference explains the national importance of this year’s edition of the conference.
“The conference is part of RIMSON’s contribution to nation building, especially in the clarion call for the enthronement of risk management awareness and culture in national planning and development,” he said.

– Insurance Consumers’ Forum Holds Nov.16 –

Almond Productions Limited, promoters of the Annual Insurance Consumers’ forum (ICF) said this year’s edition of the event will hold on November 16, 2018 in Alausa Ikeja, Lagos.
This year’s edition of the forum, has the theme: “Relieving Customers Pain Points in Insurance through Exceptional Service Delivery.”

According to the Chief Executive Officer of Almond Productions, Faith Ughwode, the forum, which started in 2013, provides a robust platform for interaction between insurers and the insuring public in a no-holds-barred atmosphere, on issues that bothers on excellent customer service delivery.

She said following the success of the previous editions, the stage is now set for the 2018 edition.
She said the forum this year will be chaired by Dr. Justus Clinton Uranta, former Group Managing Director Niger Insurance Plc, while Chief Chris Uwadiegwu Obi, former Manager in Charge of Training, Personnel and Human Resources Exxon Mobil Nigeria and now Managing Director Blue Pearl Konsult Limited will be the guest speaker.

Managing Director Guinea Insurance Plc, Mr. Tunde Oshadiya, is also one of the resource persons at the forum.

She listed topics to be discussed at the forum as “what part of insurance transaction do customers experience the most pain or stress? What kind of products do you want from insurance companies and at what price?

“On digital insurance: what social media platform will you buy insurance from?
What do you want insurance companies to do differently to interest you as a customer?

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