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.
| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance & General Insurance Plc Confirmed 13 Aug 2026 | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Anchor Insurance Co | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Capital Express Indemnity Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Capital Express | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| Consolidated Hallmark Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Consolidated Hallmark | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Coronation Insurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Coronation Group | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| Custodian and Allied Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Custodian Investment | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Fin Insurance Co | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Guinea Insurance Plc Confirmed 13 Aug 2026 | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Heirs General Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Heirs Holdings | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| International Energy Insurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| KBL Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Linkage Assurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Mutual Benefits | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| NEM Insurance Plc NGX-listed | GGeneral (Non-life) | NEM | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| NPF Insurance Co | GGeneral (Non-life) | Nigeria Police Force / NPF Pensions | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| NSIA Insurance Exited life business Sep 2026; portfolio to CHI Life | GGeneral (Non-life) | NSIA Group | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| Prestige Assurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | New India Assurance | Foreign multinational | NAICOM | Verified |
| Regency Alliance Insurance Plc Confirmed 13 Aug 2026 | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Rex Insurance Formerly Royal Exchange General | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Sanlam-Allianz General Insurance Nigeria | GGeneral (Non-life) | Sanlam Allianz | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc Confirmed 13 Aug 2026 | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Sterling Assurance Nigeria | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Sunu Assurances Nigeria Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Sunu Group | Pan-African group | NAICOM | Verified |
| Tangerine General Insurance | GGeneral (Non-life) | Verod Capital | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Unitrust Insurance Co Formerly Saham Unitrust | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| Zenith General Insurance Co | GGeneral (Non-life) | Zenith Bank | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
| emPLE General Insurance Confirmed 13 Aug 2026 | GGeneral (Non-life) | Independent | Domestic private | NAICOM | Verified |
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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 in Nigeria are classified as general (non-life) (55%), according to the NAICOM register as reflected in this directory (verified - full register).
Who regulates general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria?
National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), under Insurance Act 2003; NIIRA 2025 recapitalisation. Official website: https://naicom.gov.ng.
Are the general (non-life) insurers in Nigeria locally or foreign owned?
7 of 28 belong to pan-African or foreign multinational groups (including Coronation Group, Mutual Benefits, NSIA Group, Sanlam Allianz), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.
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