LAGOS, NIGERIA – October 11, 2026: Coronation Life Assurance Limited has been named Best Life Assurance Company of the Year at the 2026 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, held on October 9, 2026, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The award recognises the company’s performance and commitment to excellence in the life assurance industry, further reinforcing its position as a provider of customer-focused solutions designed to help individuals, families and businesses secure their financial futures.
Organised annually by BusinessDay, the BAFI Awards celebrate outstanding performance, innovation and excellence across Nigeria’s banking and financial services sectors. The awards recognise organisations making significant contributions to the development and growth of the industry.
The award was received on behalf of Coronation Life Assurance Limited by Mrs Muibat Jimoh, Executive Director, Technical, at the ceremony.
Commenting on the recognition, Mrs Jimoh said:
“We are deeply honoured to receive this recognition, which reinforces our commitment to making life assurance more accessible, relevant and valuable to the people we serve. At Coronation Life Assurance, we believe that life insurance goes beyond financial protection; it is about giving individuals and families the confidence to pursue their aspirations, protect their loved ones and build lasting legacies.
“This award is a testament to the dedication of our people, the trust of our customers and partners, and our collective determination to deliver exceptional value through innovation, service excellence and customer-focused solutions. We remain committed to raising the bar in the life assurance industry and ensuring that more Nigerians can experience the peace of mind that comes with being adequately protected.”
The recognition reflects Coronation Life Assurance’s focus on delivering solutions that address customers’ evolving financial protection needs, from safeguarding loved ones against unforeseen circumstances to supporting long-term goals such as education, financial stability and legacy planning.
As the financial services landscape continues to evolve, the company remains committed to strengthening customer relationships, enhancing service delivery and expanding access to life assurance solutions that empower more Nigerians to plan confidently for the future.
The Best Life Assurance Company of the Year award marks an important milestone for Coronation Life Assurance and reinforces its ambition to be a trusted partner in the financial journeys of its customers, delivering protection, confidence and peace of mind at every stage of life.