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NAICOM cancels Universal Insurance licence, begins winding-up over capital shortfall
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Aug 19, 2026 · 12:24 WAT
NAICOM has cancelled the operating licence of Universal Insurance Plc over a capital shortfall and appointed a receiver or provisional liquidator to begin winding-up proceedings. The regulatory action directly concerns UNIVINSURE and its status as a listed Nigerian financial services company.