Heirs Life Assurance, a member of Heirs Insurance Group, has appointed Jerry Eze as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective August 10, 2026. The appointment aims to leverage Eze’s leadership and community influence to boost financial inclusion and build public trust in the Nigerian insurance sector. Eze is the founder of Streams of Joy International Ministry and has a background in development communications, having previously worked with the World Bank and the United Nations Population Fund. Heirs Life Assurance, led by Chairman Tony Elumelu, is currently one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance providers.