ABSTRACT
Without needing to be told, the topic liability of cooperative insurance in Nigeria portends the gross nature of its many facts. The topic is more or loss as open one as most people would however, the research thought it right to limit the study to the first Enugu international cooperative insurance for the sake of convenience.
The project tries to delve into viability (and hence practicability of cooperative insurance in Nigeria it does this by trying to establish the workability of the statutory requirement cooperative insurance firms must meet before registration. Similarly, the issue of competition in the insurance industry is looked at especially when it concern the big firms already in the industry.
Government intervention in the affair of cooperative insurance is given a look with a view to suggesting ways result can be attained. The cooperative and insurance principle conflict were attempted to be resolved with a view of cross section of to marrying them and channeling them into these exercise sought the view of cross section of respondent who were knowledgeable as regarded the topic. Their view are presented sequentially and is hoped that at the end any one who goes trough thus will appreciate better the concept of cooperative insurance.
TABLE OF CONTENT
CHAPTER ONE
Introduction
CHAPTER TWO
Review of related literature
CHAPTER THREE
Research design and methodology
CHAPTER FOUR
Data presentation
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary of findings
References
CHATPER ONE
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The economic framework of the country is not properly structured to effectively make life comfortable for all members of the insurance industry to day could be more responsive to the yearning of the country than a study on the possibility of developing a functional cooperative insurance in Nigeria. In this angle the insurance courage need to be extended to our cooperative society in order to protect them from dangers that might occur in the process of carrying out their activity or lay natured disaster that would upset the cooperative.
This happen when the resource of individual are pooled to gather for management and self security, which is the noble function of cooperative insurance.
Cooperative insurance in Enugu state, the research want to know what limitation and problem that has caused this steady viability of cooperative insurance in the first Enugu international. Also device ways that member will easily be reached that is , the best channel of communication method that will be able to customers at the right time an date right place.
Note that, this steady viability of cooperative insurance has some effect on member as well as the society at large. Data says that the insurance of risk of member goods and their dependant have led to loyal increase of member. Thus leading to increasing of members moreover, this steady increase of this cooperative insurance has made them to meet up with their objective is set out to attain some designated objective.
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
In this section, the researcher focused on the prevalent problem that has led to viability of cooperative insurance in Enugu metropolis. These problem militating against the increase of member goods and dependant in Enugu metropolis are as follows:
1.2 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY
The objective that made the researcher go into this topic are as follows:
1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The significance of this study is to achieve a great success in contributing the little the research can, most importantly the significance of this study:
1.4 RESEARCH HYPOTHESIS
If this study is to achieve objective it must answer the following questions.
SCOPE AND LIMITATION
In a study of this nature, one would like to accumulate data from any areas but, in view of length of time allowed for this research, such a wide range sample study was almost external difficult. The researcher, there fore, concentrated his field work in Enugu metropolis. The choice of Enugu metropolis was based on the time factor allowed and upon practical consideration including the fact that the research knows almost everything about Enugu metropolis.
Besides, there were many other problems that stemmed up during the research working which some of them are as follows:
Financial constraint
As a student, there was not enough capital to spend in transport and fact finding and borrowing of necessary literature that would have helped in the writing of this research work.
Management constraint
The respondent, especially the chairman, did not cooperative as was expected. Also the staff and members were as well reluctant in answering some question asked.
This entire problem not withstanding, did not prevent the continuation the research work.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Cooperative
The I.C.A denied a cooperative as an autonomous association of person united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspiration through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise”
Insurance:
Insurance as a device for reduction of uncertainty of one party call the insured through the transfer party called the insure who offer a restoration, at cast in part of economic losses suffered by the insured.
The essence, if insurance lies in the elimination of the uncertainty or risk of loss for the individual through the combination of large number of similarly exposed individual.
Insurance is an arrangement by which one party (the insure) promise to pay another party (insured or policy holder) a sum of money if something should happen which causes insured to suffer a financial loss.
The uncertainty of loss
Theme is the element of uncertainty because of the inability to foresee all the result of cooperative action and the result that action can be against the interest of the actor leading the interest of the actor leading to a loss.
Uncertainty of no loss
These would see to render uncertainty of loss as definition not quite operational “gain” is only a graduated from of no loss. The issue, therefore, can be said to that loss or of no loss. The issue, therefore can be said to be that loss or no loss it is the uncertainty of “no loss iteration that is the problem underlying this uncertainty of no loss is fifing cooperative of he statement chance of loss
Insurance warranty
Marine insurance act 1961, section 34 (1) defines a warranty as “a promissory warranty, that is to a warrantee by which te assured undertakes that some particular thing shall or shall not be done, or that some condition shall be fulfilled, or where by affirms or negatives the existence of a particular state of facts.
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