AIICO Insurance Plc has said it is offering discounted rate to members of the public on its travel insurance policy this summer season.
In a statement on Friday, the firm said the offer was in line with the company’s determination to ensure that Nigerians were adequately protected whenever they travel outside the country.
According to the firm, the AIICO Travel Insurance, is designed to give cover to the policyholders if the need arises for emergency medical expenses, repatriation and evacuation during international trips.
The company’s Managing Director, David Sobanjo, said AIICO aimed at ensuring that Nigerians were not left to suffer unduly while away either for business or vacation in any of the overseas countries.
Sobanjo noted that the insurance firm was constantly looking for how it could add value to its customers and ensure that the people enjoy the full benefits of having insurance cover.
He stated that the policyholder will enjoy discounted rate on family and group travels with benefits such as family,personal health cover while on international trip.
In case the need arises, he said, the policyholder would also be entitled to emergency evacuation from foreign land, medical repatriation, funeral expenses, medical emergency and 24-hour call centre service and assistance.
The AIICO boss also assured prospective policyholders that their claims would be paid promptly whenever the need arises, pointing out that as a testimony, the insurance firm paid claims totaling N6.3bn to its claimants 2012.
He stressed that the focus of the insurance firm was the prompt settlement of all genuine claims, saying it would continue to be the business philosophy of the company in years ahead.