Heirs Insurance Ltd / Heirs Life Assurance Collaborates With ASUSS, Donates 1 Million Naira To Two Deceased Members

By Olarewaju Falayi

The Heirs Insurance Ltd / Heirs Life Assurance in collaboration with the Academic Staff Union Of Secondary Schools, ASUSS, has donated a whopping sum of One Million Naira (N1,000,000) to the families of two leaders of the Union in Ekiti State who recently lost their lives to the cold hand of death. 

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Officially presenting the cheques to formalize the donation to the representatives of the two deceased families in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, the Head, Retails and Sales of Heirs Life Assurance/Heirs Insurance Ltd, Mrs. Temidayo Molumo and joined by the Ekiti State Chairman of the Trade Union Congress, TUC, as well as the State Leader of the ASUSS, Comrade Sola Adigun congratulated the beneficiaries and acknowledged the strides of the leadership of ASUSS in making life better for their members.

Giving their separate remarks earlier before the handing over of the cheques to the two beneficiaries, both Malomo and Adigun acknowledged the contributions the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, ASUSS in Ekiti State has brought to the immediate  families of the two members of the Union who died while in active service.

The Union through its special welfare scheme gave out five hundred thousand naira each to families of the deceased.

Speaking further, Comrade Sola Adigun said “unionism is beyond agitation alone but involved welfare of members and support for them even in the grave”.

Adigun explained further that ASUSS would continue to set examples for all other Unions and Institutions in Ekiti State and beyond on how best to give members there a sense of belonging.

He advised members of the Union to enroll for the National Health Insurance Scheme and every available credible insurance policy due to their benefits.

The two beneficiaries thereafter appreciated the role played by the TUC Chairman, Comrade Sola Adigun, the leadership of ASUSS as well as that of the Insurance Companies who deemed it fit to assist and support their families with the donations.