Consolidation Hallmark Insurance (CHI) Essay Competition for Undergraduate Students 2025

The Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Essay Competition is an annual contest organized to make tertiary education students showcase their ability to proffer solutions to economic challenges of the country and also sharpen their knowledge of the insurance insudtry.

Consolidated Hallmark Insurance, in line with its Corporate Social Responsibility policy of encouraging research especially in the study of insurance at tertiary level, hereby invites entries for the 2023 Edition of the company’s Annual Essay Competition The competition which commenced in 2011 is currently in its 12th Year.

• Table of Content
• About Consolidation Hallmark Insurance (CHI)
• CHI Essay Competition
• Aim and Benefits of CHI Essay Competition
• Requirements for CHI Essay Competition Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for CHI Essay Competition
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Consolidation Hallmark Insurance (CHI)

Consolidated Hallmark Insurance (CHI) Plc is a leading general business insurance company determined to change the way Nigerians see insurance. With the help of our people and technology, we ensure we don’t break your heart when you need us most because our primary objective is to deliver exceptional service to you, our customer. We are here to reduce anxiety and cater to your needs. We have got you covered from motor insurance to gadget insurance, home insurance to business insurance and everything in between.... continue reading

CHI Essay Competition

Aim and Benefits of CHI Essay Competition

• Winner N1,000,000
• 1st Runner-up N750,000
• 2nd Runner-up N500,000
• The Top Three Finalists shall be announced at an Awards Ceremony to be graced by Parents/Guardians of the winners and a representative of their institutions.
• The event will be publicised in the print media.

Requirements for CHI Essay Competition Qualification

• Essay must be original works of the student, with clearly acknowledged references.
• Essay must be type-written in double-line spacing.
• The essay must be referenced using the APA style
• Students from 300L/HND1 and above, of Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria studying Insurance or Actuarial Science are eligible to apply.

Interview date, Process and Venue for CHI Essay Competition

Assessment Process

• The assessment shall be in two levels. First level shall be the students departmental assessment panel to be constituted by the HODs which shall forward the best three entries to the company.

Second level of assessment shall be by an independent panel of distinguished insurance practitioners to be constituted by the company, who shall grade the best entries received from the various Institutions.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

• Essay Topic: “Economic Hardship: Effect on Disposable Income and Demand for Insurance“
• Length of Essay – Not more than 1000 words

• Essay should be submitted to the Head of Insurance department of the student. The respective HODs or their representative shall forward the best three entries from their institutions in PDF format, with contact details of the students (including phone numbers) to [email protected] and copy [email protected] while hard copies should be posted to:

The Chairman,

Awards Committee,

Consolidated hallmark Insurance Plc.,

246, Ikorodu Road, 

Obanikoro,

Lagos.