Heirs Insurance trains 150 informal workers on Insurance, Financial Literacy

Heirs Insurance Group, in partnership with payment services provider, Mobikash, hosted a seminar to promote financial and insurance literacy among 150 members of Nigeria’s informal sector.

The event, which took place in Abuja, in line with the Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance Group’s mission to make insurance accessible to all Nigerians.

The function convened representatives from the Keke Riders Association, Market Women Association, Hotel Owners Association, Taxi Drivers Association, and Okada Riders Association had the theme, “Insuring Nigeria’s Informal Sector for the Better”.

Participants said the Heirs Insurance facilitated event was an engaging training and orientation, equipping attendees with practical knowledge and tailored insurance solutions to meet everyday needs.

According to them, the interactive session provided hands-on learning opportunities, ensuring that participants gained a deeper understanding of how insurance can serve as a financial safety net, especially in times of economic uncertainty.

The insurer pointed out that by training and educating their peers, the attendees would serve as financial literacy champions, helping to extend the benefits of insurance awareness and financial security to a wider network of informal workers.

Heirs Insurance is the insurance subsidiary of Heirs Holdings, the leading pan-African investment company, with investments spanning 24 countries and four continents.

Joseph Inokotong