Tinubu Appoints 13 New Board Members to Bank of Industry
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of several qualified Nigerians to the board of the Bank of Industry (BoI) Limited.
The announcement was made in a statement on Monday, signed by Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity.
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The new board will be chaired by Dr. Mansur Muhtar, whose extensive career includes roles in finance, international development, and public service.
Dr. Muhtar previously served as Minister of Finance, Budget, and Economic Development from 2008 to 2010 and was Vice-President, Operations of the Islamic Development Bank before his latest appointment.
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President Tinubu expects the newly appointed board members to work collaboratively and diligently in fulfilling the Bank of Industry’s mandate, focusing on job creation, poverty alleviation, and improving the socio-economic conditions of Nigerian families.
Full List of Appointments:
- Dr. Mansur Muhtar, OFR — Chairman
- Dr. Olasupo Olusi — Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
- Mrs. Ifeoma Uz’Okpala — Executive Director, Large Enterprises
- Mr. Shekarau Omar — Executive Director, Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
- Mr. Usen Effiong — Executive Director, Corporate Services
- Ms. Mabel Ndagi — Executive Director, Public Sector & Intervention Programmes
- Mr. Rotimi Akinde — Executive Director, Corporate Finance & Risk Management
- Mallam Tajudeen Datti Ahmed — Non-Executive Director, representing the Ministry of Finance Incorporated
- Mr. Adedamola Olufemi Young — Non-Executive Director, representing Central Bank of Nigeria
- Reverend Isaac Adefemi Agoye — Non-Executive Director, representing Manufacturers Association of Nigeria
- Mallam Muhammad Bala — Non-Executive Director, representing Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment
- Mr. Oreoluwa Adeyemi — Independent Non-Executive Director
- Mr. Sulaiman Musa Kadira — Independent Non-Executive Director
The new board is expected to drive the BoI’s efforts in supporting projects that align with the nation’s development goal