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ATTITUDES OF NIGERIANS TOWARDS INSURANCE SERVICES: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY

This paper describes Nigerians attitudes towards the insurance institution. The attitudes, most often negative, are mirrored through low patronage of insurance services. It discusses such social-cultural factors that account for these attitudes and what role marketing strategies can play to change such negative tide. Drawing from theoretical foundation, an empirical survey was conducted among 392 members of the public—insuring and non-insuring—to gauge their awareness level and general attitudes towards insurance companies and their operations. The findings present different demographical fact…