
Pastor Jerry Eze joins Heirs Life Assurance board as independent director
Pastor Jerry Eze, founder of Streams of Joy International Ministry, has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of Heirs Life Assurance. The company announced this move to strengthen its commitment to financial inclusion and insurance adoption in Nigeria. Tony Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Life Assurance, praised Eze for his integrity and community influence. The appointment is seen as a step towards building greater public trust in insurance.
What we know
- Pastor Jerry Eze was appointed Independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of Heirs Life Assurance, effective Monday, August 10, 2026.
- The appointment was confirmed in a statement dated August 10, 2026 by the company’s management.
- Eze is known for leading the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration (NSPPD), a major digital prayer platform.
- He also founded the Jerry Eze Foundation, which announced N1billion in grants to support young entrepreneurs in 2026.
- Tony Elumelu highlighted Eze’s influence and commitment to community engagement as key assets for the company.