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Four Decades of Insurance Leadership in Nigeria

In a nation where trust, reliability, and experience are critical in financial services, Colenson Brokers stands tall as a beacon of excellence. Established in 1983 by Dr. Michael Olawale-Cole (CON, FNIM, CNIM, B.Sc. (Hons.), DBA, FCIB, FloD), Colenson is one of the longest-standing insurance brokerage firms in Nigeria. With over 40 years of consistent service, we’ve built a legacy anchored on professionalism, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our clients.

Our Story: Built on a Vision of Excellence

From its humble beginnings in the early 1980s, Colenson Brokers has grown into a household name in the Nigerian insurance landscape. Our founding vision was simple but powerful: to provide effective, ethical, and efficient insurance solutions that meet the real needs of people and businesses.

Today, that vision continues to drive our operations. We’ve become known for delivering comprehensive, client-focused insurance brokerage services across virtually every sector—life, health, general business, oil & gas, aviation, marine, and more.

What Sets Colenson Apart?

Unmatched Experience

With over four decades of operation, Colenson has navigated the complexities of Nigeria’s evolving insurance industry with insight and resilience. We are not only survivors—we are industry shapers.

Diverse Expertise

Our team consists of highly skilled professionals with deep knowledge of local and international insurance practices. Whether it’s managing risk for a small business or structuring complex reinsurance for large corporations, we bring unmatched technical capability to the table.

Global Reach

Colenson is one of the few Nigerian brokers with direct exposure to the global insurance market through Lloyd’s of London and other top reinsurance brokers. This global access ensures our clients benefit from competitive rates, comprehensive policies, and world-class service.

Strong Governance

Guided by a seasoned board of directors drawn from diverse professional backgrounds, Colenson’s strategic direction is both agile and future-focused.

Client-Centered Insurance Solutions

At Colenson, we don’t just sell insurance—we offer peace of mind. Every policy we place is tailored to your specific risks, goals, and operating environment. We work closely with clients to:

  • Identify and assess risks
  • Recommend suitable insurance coverage
  • Negotiate the best terms with reputable insurers
  • Provide claims advisory and advocacy
  • Offer continuous risk management support

From multinational corporations to individuals, our clients trust us because we put their protection first.

A Legacy You Can Trust, A Future You Can Count On

As we look to the future, Colenson Brokers remains committed to innovation, digital transformation, and professional excellence. We continue to evolve with technology and market trends while staying true to the values that built our name: integrity, professionalism, and service excellence.

Whether you’re a business looking to safeguard your assets or an individual seeking the right insurance coverage, Colenson is here to guide you every step of the way.

We are the go to insurance brokers that truly covers you!