Nigeria: Staco Insurance Bags Award
November 18, 2008 by Bunmi Awolusi
Staco Insurance has received the insurance company of the year award from the 3rd Ikeja city award organised by Solkem Entertainment Incorporation.
The award ceremony which took place at Balmoral Event Centre, Kudirat Abiola Way, Ikeja, on November 7, 2008, brought together different persons from different works of life.
Nominees of the insurance of the year category includes Industrial and General Insurance (IGI), Goldlink Insurance, Investment and Allied Insurance, Intercontinental Wapic Insurance and Aiico General Insurance. After the evening event, Staco Insurance emerged the winner of the category as the best insurance company of the year 2008.
Just recently, the Managing Director of Staco, Mr. Sakiru Oyefeso, was given an outstanding achievement in Enterprise award by the Kwame Nkrumah’s Award organised by the West African International Magazine which was held in Ghana on the 3rd of October, 2008.
Fellow recipient of the award were Mr. Akinsola Akinfemiwa, Managing Director/CEO of Skye Bank Plc, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Nigerian High Commissioner to Ghana, Dr Batholomen Ebong, Group Managing Director/CEO of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and others.
The award which was to mark the 99th birthday of Kwame Nkrumah, has become an annual event that recognises people that have contributed to the growth of the African Continent.
It would be recalled that Mr. Sakiru Oyefeso, was recently awarded by the Federal radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRSC), for his participation during the Ramadan lecture that was organised by the corporation during the Ramadan period.
