Cornerstone Insurance pushing digital expansion to meet evolving customer needs – CEO

L-R: Ajibola Liyide, team Lead, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Jafar Elamah, head, Digitisation and Projects, Cordelia Ekeocha, group head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, and Oluwarotimi Adediji, deputy chief Technology Officer, all of Cornerstone Insurance Plc, receiving the NiTA Awards 2025 in Lagos

Cornerstone Insurance Plc says it remains focused on expanding its digital footprint and developing solutions that anticipate the evolving needs of customers in a fast-changing world.

Stephen Alangbo, managing director/CEO, who made the remarks when Cornerstone Insurance won Most Innovative Digital Insurance Company of the Year and Excellence in Technology Deployment – Insurance Service Company of the Year Awards recently said, “as the industry undergoes rapid transformation, the company is positioning itself at the forefront of digital innovation to better serve its growing customer base.

The MD noted that strengthening digital capabilities has become central to the company’s long-term growth strategy. By investing in advanced platforms, seamless user experiences, and data-driven tools, Cornerstone Insurance aims to deliver faster, more efficient, and more intuitive services tailored to modern expectations.

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Speaking after receiving the honours, Alangbo shared his gratitude for the recognition and the team behind it.

“This means a lot to us. Every improvement we make, every digital tool, every upgraded process, starts with one question: How do we make life easier for our customers? These awards tell us we are on the right path. I am incredibly proud of our people. They show up every day with passion, discipline and heart, and this recognition belongs to them just as much as it belongs to the company.”

Cornerstone Insurance Plc extends its appreciation to its customers, partners and regulators whose support continues to inspire the company’s pursuit of service excellence.

With this achievement, Cornerstone strengthens its reputation as a forward-thinking insurer committed to innovation, trust and long-term value creation.

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Looking ahead, the company plans to deepen its commitment to customer-centric innovation. Through continuous improvement and strategic technological adoption, Cornerstone Insurance seeks to provide solutions that not only address today’s challenges but also prepare customers for the future of insurance.

Cornerstone Insurance is licensed and re-certified by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to provide both general and life insurance services. As the first insurance company in Nigeria to offer customers an online platform for insurance transactions, its services are driven by cutting-edge technology, making them easily accessible via the internet and mobile platforms.

Modestus Anaesoronye is a leading Nigerian financial journalist with over two decades of experience reporting on the insurance and pension sectors across Nigeria and West Africa. He has held key editorial positions at major national media outlets, including The Comet, The Nation, and Financial Standard, and currently serves as a Senior Financial Analyst at BusinessDay Media Ltd.

A widely travelled reporter, he has covered industry developments in more than 14 countries across Africa and Asia.

Anaesoronye is a multiple award-winning journalist, honoured several times as Insurance Journalist of the Year and Pension Journalist of the Year by recognised industry bodies, including PensionScope and the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp), among others.

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