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Step-by-step how-tos for logging, valuing and insuring what you own.

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Insuring Your Belongings as a Tenant or Renter in Nigeria

Your landlord's building cover does not protect your TV, laptop or clothes. Here is how renters in Nigeria can cover their own belongings, simply and affordably.

The VaultCova Team·1 Sept 2026·4 min read
Jewellery Insurance in Nigeria: What You Need to Know
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Jewellery Insurance in Nigeria: What You Need to Know

Gold and diamond prices keep climbing and so do replacement costs. Here is how to properly value, document and insure your jewellery in Nigeria before something goes wrong.

The VaultCova Team·28 Aug 2026·4 min read
How to File an Insurance Claim in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide
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How to File an Insurance Claim in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide

A clear, practical walkthrough of how to file an insurance claim in Nigeria, from the first phone call to getting paid, with the documents and timelines you need to know.

The VaultCova Team·25 Aug 2026·4 min read
Flooding in Nigeria: How to Watch the Warnings, Prepare Your Home and Protect What You Own
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Flooding in Nigeria: How to Watch the Warnings, Prepare Your Home and Protect What You Own

Flooding is one of the most predictable disasters in Nigeria, yet it still catches households and small businesses off guard. Here is how to track the warnings, prepare your property and make sure your belongings are actually covered.

The VaultCova Team·22 Aug 2026·4 min read
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The Average Clause Explained: Why Underinsurance Cuts Your Payout

If you insure your property for less than its real replacement value, the average clause can reduce your claim payout by the same percentage you are underinsured. Here is how it works and how to avoid it.

The VaultCova Team·20 Aug 2026·4 min read
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How to Insure Your Generator in Nigeria

Generators are some of the most expensive things Nigerian homes and businesses own, yet they are rarely insured properly. Here is how to log, value and cover yours.

The VaultCova Team·18 Aug 2026·4 min read
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How to keep an inventory of household items

A home inventory is your emergency asset register: what you own, what it is worth, and the proof to back a claim.

The VaultCova Team·17 Aug 2026·1 min read
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Why receipts matter, and how to prove ownership after a loss

The difference between a paid claim and a rejected one is usually proof. Here is what to keep, and how.

The VaultCova Team·17 Aug 2026·1 min read
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How to value your assets for insurance

Insure on what it costs to replace, keep the values current, and let nothing valuable go unlogged. A short, practical method.

The VaultCova Team·17 Aug 2026·1 min read
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How to insure your laptop in Nigeria

Laptops are dropped, stolen and spilled on more than any other gadget. Portable all-risks cover follows yours everywhere.

The VaultCova Team·17 Aug 2026·1 min read
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How to insure your phone in Nigeria

A phone is the easiest thing to lose and one of the most expensive to replace. Here is how to cover yours in minutes.

The VaultCova Team·17 Aug 2026·1 min read

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