By Rosemary Iwunze

Cornerstone Insurance Plc, one of Nigeria’s most trusted insurance providers, has been named 2025 Insurance Company of the Year at the annual awards ceremony recently organised by Champion Newspapers.

The prestigious recognition was announced at a well-attended ceremony held in Lagos.

The award celebrates outstanding performance, innovation, and industry leadership within Nigeria’s financial services sector. Cornerstone Insurance stood out among strong contenders for its consistent commitment to customer satisfaction, digital transformation, and the delivery of innovative insurance solutions tailored to the evolving needs of individuals and businesses.

The event attracted top executives and leading organisations across various sectors of the economy, including Monie point, Heirs Energies, Access Bank, Zenith Bank, and Globus Bank, further highlighting the significance of the recognition within Nigeria’s corporate landscape.

Receiving the award on behalf of the company, the Group Managing Director of Cornerstone Insurance, Stephen Alangbo, expressed appreciation to the organisers and reaffirmed the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the insurance industry.

“This recognition by Champion Newspapers is a strong affirmation of the dedication, resilience, and professionalism of our entire team at Cornerstone Insurance Plc. We remain committed to building trust, delivering value, and continually improving our products and services to meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders. As the insurance landscape evolves, we will continue to invest in innovation, technology, and talent to ensure we remain a dependable partner in protecting the dreams and aspirations of Nigerians.”

The award reflects Cornerstone Insurance’s growing influence in Nigeria’s insurance sector and its sustained focus on strengthening financial protection for individuals, families, and businesses. Over the years, the company has distinguished itself through strategic investments in digital platforms, efficient claims management, and customer-centric product offerings.