NCRIB Names Annex Building After Olola Ogunlana
L-R: Past President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, (NCRIB), Mr. Shola Tinubu; Past President, NCRIB & Chairman, Building Committee, Alhaji Teslim Sanusi; Deputy President, Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe; Doyen of Insurance Industry, Olola Olabode Ogunlana; President, NCRIB, Prince Babatunde Oguntade and Past President, Asiwaju Michael Olawale-Cole in a group photograph shortly after the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the NCRIB Annex Building Complex in Lagos on Thursday .
The foundation for the magnificent annex building of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), has been laid with the building christened ‘Olola Olabode Ogunlana House (NCRIB ANNEX).’
The naming of the edifice was approved by the governing board of the Council following the sterling contribution of Olola Olabode Ogunlana as the most iconic insurance Broking practitioner today.
Speaking at the sod turning ceremony held on Thursday, the President of the Council, Prince Babatunde Oguntade noted that the honour was bestowed on Olola Ogunlana in recognition of his contributions to the development of the Nigeria Insurance Industry.
According to him, “This honour is being bestowed in acknowledgement of Olola Ogunlana’s efforts and contributions at developing the insurance industry, his investment in capital development and various human capacity endowments in Nigeria and abroad”
Prince Oguntade said that the new annex represents the Council’s commitment to excellence; growth and progress added that the new structure would not only just create more office space but a hub for innovation, collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Also speaking at the ceremony, Olola Ogunlana applauded the foresight of those who conceived the project and decided to translate the original vision into reality notwithstanding the present economic state.
