
NEM Group capped off an extraordinary year with its 2025 End-of-Year Celebration, bringing together employees, clients, and well-wishers at the company’s Head Office in Lagos. The gathering served as a moment of gratitude, reflection, and recognition of the Group’s achievements over the past year.
Exceeding Expectations in 2025
The Chairman of NEM Group, Tope Smart, praised employees and clients for their vital contributions, noting that the Group exceeded its 2025 projections thanks to divine guidance and strong partner support. He highlighted the exceptional performance of the Group’s subsidiaries – NEM Insurance Plc, NEM Asset Management Limited, and NEM Health Limited – which contributed to multiple awards and recognitions throughout the year.
“To our clients, employees, and partners, your dedication has been instrumental in our success. We are committed to building on these achievements by offering robust services that continue to impact the economy positively,” Smart remarked.
Expansion and Growth Plans
In line with its growth strategy, NEM Group opened two new branches in 2025 and has set its sights on acquiring a Life Assurance Licence and establishing international branches across Africa in 2026, further solidifying its position as a leading financial services provider.
Honouring Excellence
The managing director of NEM Insurance Plc, Andrew Ikekhua, expressed gratitude to God for a successful year and extended appreciation to both staff and clients for their unwavering support.
The event also celebrated outstanding employees for their dedication and performance:
- Miss Damilola Ajewole (Legal & Compliance, NEM Insurance Plc) – Best Staff of the Year
- Julius Elusakin (Strategy Unit, NEM Insurance Plc) – Best Manager of the Year
- Pham Blessing Nnyagu (NEM Health Limited) – Best Staff of the Year
- Mr. Oluwaseun Adeoye (NEM Asset Management Limited) – Best Staff of the Year
Additionally, retirees James Onorienbohwo and Amos Omolewa were honoured for their years of dedicated service. Many other employees also received awards recognizing their valuable contributions.
Commitment to Excellence
The celebration reflected NEM Group’s ongoing commitment to excellence, outstanding client service, and economic growth, setting the stage for continued success in 2026.
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