Insurance Institute Holds Conference

Dr Wole Adetimehin, the President of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigerian (CIIN), said last Saturday that the institute was set to hold its 2012 Educational Conference in Abuja.

This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Joseph Oba, the Director/Head, Corporate Affairs of the institute and made available to our correspondent in Lagos.

He said the theme of the conference, scheduled to hold between June 13 and June 15 at Sheraton Hotel, Abuja.

“All is set for the 2012 international Education Conference of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) scheduled to hold from June 13 and June 15, 2012 at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja.

“The theme is `New Tunes for Lean Times’ and it will explore the pragmatics of managing scarce resources for productivity.”

Oba said the conference would provide platform for knowledge sharing in the realm of paradigm shifts in the global economy.

He said that Dr Christopher Kolade, the Chairman of Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), would lead other speakers at the conference.

Other sub-themes of the conference, Oba said, included “Security and Business in Nigeria” and “the Insurance Industry Score Card”.

Oba said the insurance industry score card would be a roundtable session to be led by Mr Fola Daniel, the Commissioner for Insurance.

He said the Institute’s annual general meeting and council elections would hold at the same venue.