Leadership of Nigeria's Top Insurance Companies Revealed

The article discusses the significant growth of Nigeria's insurance sector, with total assets reaching a record N4.619 trillion by the end of Q2 2025, reflecting a 25.3% increase year-on-year and a 10.9% rise quarter-on-quarter. It emphasizes the market capitalization of the insurance sector, which stands at N1.083 trillion, providing insights into the financial market value of insurance firms.

The focus is on the chairpersons of the largest insurance companies, particularly Joshua Benard Fumudoh, who has been the Chairman of Linkage Assurance PLC since February 8, 2018. Fumudoh is also the founder and managing director of Manufacturing Market Co.

Nig Ltd and holds positions at Boston Capital Investment Ltd and BCI Global Property Ltd. His appointment followed the resignation of Dr.

John Anderson Eseimokumoh, who served as chairman and non-executive director from 2013 to 2018. As of January 29, 2026, Linkage Assurance PLC reported a market capitalization of N32.89 billion.