NEM Insurance CEO, Andrew Ikekhua named among Nigeria’s Top CEOs at BusinessDay Awards
NEM Insurance CEO, Andrew Ikekhua named among Nigeria’s Top CEOs at BusinessDay Awards
Nike Popoola
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NEM Insurance Plc, Mr. Andrew Ikekhua, has been celebrated as one of Nigeria’s outstanding corporate leaders at the prestigious BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs Awards held on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
Announcing the award, the organisers described NEM Insurance as a shining example of resilience and innovation in the nation’s insurance sector. They applauded the company’s consistent growth, operational efficiency, and strong customer trust, noting that its commitment to digital innovation, corporate governance, and product diversification has firmly positioned it as one of Nigeria’s most reliable insurers.
They further praised Mr. Ikekhua’s visionary leadership, saying he has fostered a culture of inclusivity and innovation, created shareholder value, and raised industry standards qualities that earned him a place among Nigeria’s top CEOs.
In his acceptance speech, Mr. Ikekhua dedicated the honour to the hardworking team at NEM Insurance.
“I want to give thanks to Almighty God for this award. I dedicate it to the great NEM Insurance team that works tirelessly day and night for us to achieve this success,” he said.
He also expressed gratitude to the company’s loyal customers, emphasising their role in the firm’s remarkable journey.
“We cannot thank our esteemed customers enough for always being there for us. Be glad that your great insurance company, NEM Insurance Plc, is now the biggest and largest general insurance company in Nigeria and we don’t intend to relinquish that position. This award will inspire us to push boundaries and pursue excellence,” Ikekhua declared.
The BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs Awards is an annual platform that recognises exceptional corporate leaders who drive innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth in Nigeria’s business landscape.
