Universal Insurance Unveils Mobile App, Network Platform To Drive Penetration, Financial Inclusion
L-–R: Mr. Tunji Oyebayo, Deputy General Manager, Business Development, Universal Insurance Plc; Mr. Casmir Azubuike, MD/CEO, Afriglobal Insurance Brokers Ltd; Dr. Ben Ujoatuonu, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, and Mr. Chinedu Onyilimba, Head Corporate Communications and Company Secretary, at the event yesterday in Ikeja, Lagos (Photo: BusinessToday).
Universal Insurance Plc remains at the forefront of digital innovation with the official unveiling of its Mobile App, aimed at delivering delightful and cutting edge financial solutions to its customers.
The insurer also launched Universal Insurance Network platform which gives customers the ability to get a Personal Accident Insurance Policy while earning huge incentives by sharing referral link and bringing new members to the platform to do the same.
Speaking at the unveiling, the Managing Director of the company, Dr. Benedict Ujoatuonu, said the app would significantly address the challenges associated with making claims and also responding to these claims with the urgency demanded by insurance policyholders.
On Universal Insurance Networking platform, he said, the idea behind it is to drive penetration as well as financial inclusion, in doing that it creates benefits and incentives for everyone.
On number of people who will benefit via the Network platform, he said: “For a start we are targeting five million people that will benefit from the network in terms of policy security cover, incentives they will get in participating. We did not stop there we went ahead to put price tags for people who will meet targets.
Speaking further, Head Retail Group, Mr. Anthony Uchechukwu Okafor, said that the goal is to help policyholders to get covered and earn incentives. You earn incentives by referring others and also earn bonuses when you refer people within their circle up to eight generations.
He also said policyholders can reach out to claim department in the event of an accident (Bodily Injury, Permanent Disability, and Death).
He said customers can registration or visit www.universalinsurancenetwork.com.ng to get started.
The event featured over 300 agents and brokers within Lagos.
The features available on the App:
– Report claims with ease—policyholders can make claims on their insurance policy, enabling fast reporting of incidents and payment of claims.
-Purchase, verify and manage your policies—Policyholders can also renew their motor insurance policy within a few minutes by sending details of their car document.
-Pay Premium—Customers can pay their premium via the mobile l
-Contact us via live messaging phone calls, email, and social media-View our branch locations
-All Universal insurance branch network can be seen on the app. b– Get Quotations and log complaints
-Email policy documents
– Request Assistance from our clients