By Taiye Olayemi
NEM Insurance Plc on Saturday organised a fitness walk in Lagos to promote insurance awareness and encourage healthy living among Nigerians.
The event, tagged “NEM Fitness Walk – Walk with Us, Feel the Difference,” brought together management and staff of the company and its subsidiaries, led by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Andrew Ikekhua.
The walk commenced from the company’s head office in Lagos and extended to Maryland before returning to the office premises, drawing attention from members of the public along the route.
Speaking at the event, Ikekhua said the initiative was designed to promote physical fitness among staff while sensitising the public on the importance of insurance.
“Insurance is the only asset Nigerians have that can give them peace of mind. I always tell people to make sure all their assets are insured, and insured with NEM Insurance Plc.,” he said.
According to him, the exercise also served as an opportunity to showcase the company’s diverse products and subsidiaries.
He noted that NEM’s subsidiaries, including NEM Health and NEM Asset Management, offer a wide range of services under the expanding NEM brand.
“We are forming a NEM Group so that all our products can be under one umbrella. Customers who come to buy insurance can also access products from our subsidiaries,” Ikekhua said.
He assured that the company would continue to explore innovative ways of engaging with the public and deepening insurance education.
Participants, dressed in branded fitness outfits, distributed awareness materials and interacted with residents along the route, sharing information about the company’s products and services.
The event also featured aerobics, music, and light refreshments, highlighting NEM Insurance’s commitment to wellness, teamwork, and community engagement.
NEM Insurance Plc is one of Nigeria’s leading insurance companies, offering a diversified portfolio across general business and financial services through its subsidiaries.
