Leadway Capital & Trust Tasks Nigerians On Will Writing
L-R: Risk and Compliance Officer, Leadway Capital and Trusts Limited (LCT), Oluwakemi Jenyo; Head, Business Development, LCT, Funmi Dosunmo-Ayoola; Head, Corporate Services, Leadway Holdings, Aishat Bello-Garuba; Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, LCT, Ayodeji Wuraola; Team Lead, Trusts Services, LCT, Aisha Navi-Ogene, and Head, Trusts Services, LCT, Oliver Obi, at the Strategic Media Parley for Leadway Capital and Trusts Limited on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Lagos.
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Leadway Capital & Trust Limited, Mr. Ayodeji Wuraola, has called on Nigerians to cultivate the habit of writing their Wills early enough in life to avoid inheritance disputes.
Mr. Wuraola who made the call today at a media parley in Lagos, also listed various products the Company is offering.
He said making a will ensures that your wishes are properly taken into consideration when you are no more thereby making life much easier for those you leave behind.
While calling on Nigerians to take advantage of the Company’s products, he said will writing, apart from guaranteeing financial security for loved ones, also avoid inheritance dispute when the Testator is no more.
A testator is the person who is making the will and signing his or her name. If the person making the will is female, the word testatrix is sometimes used.
Some of the company’s products include Corporate Trust, Testamentary Trust, Charity/Welfare Trust, Living Trust, and I will Products.
In her presentation, Aisha Navi-Ogene, Head, Trusts Services said the Company’s products are designed to benefit everybody irrespective of status.
She said the Retirement Saving (RSA) Trust designed for the RSA holders is sold for N21,500; the iWill + (Simple Will) which covers RSA, Bank Accounts, Personal Chattels, Cash Assets, Shares, Investment Accounts, and Appoint Guardians for under-age children costs N53,700.
The iWill Extra (Comprehensive Will), which takes care of RSA, Bank Accounts, Investment Accounts, Personal Chattels, Cash Assets, Shares, Land, House, Shops, and Appoint Guardians for your under-age children is sold for N107,500.
She said the iWill Premium (The Creation of Testamentary Trust), which covers RSA, Bank Accounts, Investment Accounts, Personal Chattels, Cash Assets, Shares, Land, House, Shops, and Appoint Guardians for you under-age children costs N215,000.
There is also Mirror Wills (All Round Protection for Both Husband and Wife) which covers all the assets of the family in two separate Wills for each of the couple.
Speaking on the company’s future outlook, the MD/CEO said Leadway Capital & Trust Limited has plans in place to take a leadership position in the industry with several initiatives.
Some of the initiatives that will drive the company’s strategic plans are to invest in purely digital customer experience; focus on youth population and getting them to customer base; create products that the Technology and Venture Capital companies have need for; Create retail products that are affordable to the mass market; Curate rising diaspora population with home ties, focus on this target market and design product for them, and be part of increased government’s investment in Agriculture.
Team members of the Leadway Capital & Trust Limited who spoke at the event include Head, Business Development, LCT, Funmi Dosunmo-Ayoola; Head, Corporate Services, Leadway Holdings, Aishat Bello-Garuba; Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, LCT, Ayodeji Wuraola; Team Lead, Trusts Services, LCT, Aisha Navi-Ogene, and Head, Trusts Services, LCT, Oliver Obi.
Leadway Capital & Trust is a member of the Leadway Group which has a reputation for providing excellent services in areas of Insurance, Pension Fund Administration, Health Management, Investment Services, Trust Services, Asset Management and Hospitality.
Leadway Capital & Trust services became commercial in 1999 and the Company was registered as Trustees with the Securities & Exchange Commission in the Year 2000. On July 27, 2009, the Company changed its name to Leadway Capital & Trusts Limited.
