Nigeria · West Africa · class G

General (non-life) insurance companies in Nigeria

28 licensed general (non-life) insurers, 55% of the 51 insurance entities supervised by the National Insurance Commission. Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.

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Company	Class	Parent / group	Ownership	Regulator	Verification	Popularity
Alliance & General Insurance Plc Confirmed 13 Aug 2026	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Anchor Insurance Co	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Capital Express Indemnity Insurance	GGeneral (Non-life)	Capital Express	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance NGX: CONHALLPLC	GGeneral (Non-life)	Consolidated Hallmark	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Coronation Insurance Plc NGX: WAPIC	GGeneral (Non-life)	Coronation Group	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
Custodian and Allied Insurance NGX: CUSTODIAN	GGeneral (Non-life)	Custodian Investment	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Fin Insurance Co	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Guinea Insurance Plc NGX: GUINEAINS Confirmed 13 Aug 2026	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Heirs General Insurance	GGeneral (Non-life)	Heirs Holdings	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
International Energy Insurance Plc NGX: INTENEGINS	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
KBL Insurance	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Linkage Assurance Plc NGX: LINKASSURE	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc NGX: MBENEFIT	GGeneral (Non-life)	Mutual Benefits	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
NEM Insurance Plc NGX: NEM NGX-listed	GGeneral (Non-life)	NEM	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
NPF Insurance Co	GGeneral (Non-life)	Nigeria Police Force / NPF Pensions	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
NSIA Insurance Exited life business Sep 2026; portfolio to CHI Life	GGeneral (Non-life)	NSIA Group	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
Prestige Assurance Plc NGX: PRESTIGE	GGeneral (Non-life)	New India Assurance	Foreign multinational	NAICOM	Partial	—
Regency Alliance Insurance Plc NGX: REGALINS Confirmed 13 Aug 2026	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Rex Insurance Formerly Royal Exchange General	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Sanlam-Allianz General Insurance Nigeria	GGeneral (Non-life)	Sanlam Allianz IAIG	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc NGX: SOVRENINS Confirmed 13 Aug 2026	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Sterling Assurance Nigeria	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc NGX: SUNUASSUR	GGeneral (Non-life)	Sunu Group	Pan-African group	NAICOM	Partial	—
Tangerine General Insurance	GGeneral (Non-life)	Verod Capital	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Unitrust Insurance Co Formerly Saham Unitrust	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc NGX: VERITASKAP	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
Zenith General Insurance Co NGX: ZENITHBANK	GGeneral (Non-life)	Zenith Bank	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—
emPLE General Insurance Confirmed 13 Aug 2026	GGeneral (Non-life)	Independent	Domestic private	NAICOM	Partial	—

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About general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria

How many general (non-life) insurers are licensed in Nigeria?

28 of the 51 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Nigeria are classified as general (non-life) (55%). Partially verified against the regulator register.

Who regulates general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria?

National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). Regime: Insurance Act 2003; NIIRA 2025 recapitalisation. Official website: https://naicom.gov.ng.

Who owns the general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria?

Of the 28 licensed general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria, 21 are domestic private companies, 6 are members of pan-African groups (Capital Express, Coronation Group, Mutual Benefits), and 1 is a subsidiary of a foreign multinational group (New India Assurance), as recorded in the register.

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