CIIN Emphasises Importance Of Unity In Insurance Industry

The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria(CIIN) has emphasised the importance of family and togetherness in the insurance community.
To this end, the institute hosted a fun-filled Family Picnic, bringing together members, families, and representatives from various insurance companies. The event was a resounding celebration of unity, camaraderie, and the insurance industry’s collective strength. The picnic, held on August 23, 2025 at Eleko beach and resort in Lagos was a wonderful opportunity for insurance professionals to relax, socialize, and bond with their loved ones.
The president/chairman of CIIN, Mrs. Yetunde Ilori, at the event, said, “And how needful of such event in fostering work life balance. Also bringing to the light that this will be her first Family Picnic as the 52nd president/chairman of Council and that she is happy to be starting it with all insurance companies present.”
The president’s entourage, include: past president, Edwin Igbiti; deputy president, Akinjide Orimolade: CIIN Treasurer, Adetutu Aruisika; Council members, Adeniran Aderinoye, Patience Ugboajah, registrar/CEO of CIIN, Abimbola Tiamiyu, the President of PILA, Bimbo Onakomaya, and rector of the College, Dr. (Mrs.) Chizoba Eheogu, among other dignitaries visited several Insurance companies’ tents.
Insurance companies present at the event appreciated the president for the kind guesture and thoughtfulness of visiting them to spend quality moment with them. They extended hands of love to the president of the council and also took pictures. This movement of the president and her entourage was the major highlight of the occasion, as well as the welcoming gestures of each insurance company.
The event featured engaging activities, including a children’s play area, face painting, beach ball, horse riding, and a photo booth. The picnic was a resounding success, fostering a sense of unity, satisfaction, and uniformity among the insurance companies and their families in attendance.
Participants expressed their joy and appreciation for the opportunity to bond with their families and colleagues in a relaxed setting.