The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed Justice Yaw Ofori, as the Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC).

Ofori succeeds Lydia Lariba Bawa.

Ofori, until his appointment was the Director of the Ghana Insurance College.

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He holds an International Executive MBA and a B.A. Honours from the University of Ghana (Political Science Major).

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He is also a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of Ghana and the Chartered Insurance Professional Insurance Institute of Canada.

He has enough experience in both teaching and practising after he qualified as a chartered insurer.