Jubilation as Tinubu Gives Appointment to 36-Year-Old, 8 Others, Full List Emerges
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved appointments to the board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation
- Tinubu named 36-year-old Uzoma Nwagba as MD of the board while Aderemi Abdul will serve as the board's chairman
- Legit.ng reports that the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation is a company owned by the FG "to accelerate consumer credit access to 50% of working Nigerians by 2030"
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering governance and public journalism.
FCT, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, July 3, approved the appointment of some experts to the board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp).
According to a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson, President Tinubu expects the new members of the board to bring their vast experience, competence, and dedication to bear.
Tinubu announces new CrediCorp board
The president tasked them to achieve CREDICORP’s mandate of accelerating access to consumer credit to millions of Nigerians.
Legit.ng reports that among the newly-announced appointees is 36-year-old Engr. Uzoma Nwagba.
Nwagba, a first-class graduate of electrical engineering from Howard University, USA, would serve as the board's managing director (MD).
Below are the names of the new board members of CrediCorp:
- Aderemi Abdul-Bojela – Board chairman (Independent non-executive director)
- Engr. Uzoma Nwagba – MD/chief executive officer (CEO)
- Ms. Olanike Kolawole – Executive director (Operations)/COO
- Mrs. Aisha Abdullahi – Executive director (Credit, Risk and Portfolio)/CRO
- Armstrong Ume Takang – Non-executive director (MOFI nominee)
- Peter Iwegbu – Non-executive director (NIMC nominee)
- Marvin Nadah – Non-executive director (FCCPC nominee)
- Federal ministry of finance's representative – Non-executive director (FMF)
- Mohammed Nasiru Abbas – Non-executive director (FMITI nominee)
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Tinubu appoints board of family homes funds
Legit.ng earlier reported that President Tinubu appointed a new board of Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL).
The new members of the FHFL board were mandated to drive growth and development in the real estate sector.
According to a statement issued by Ngelale, the appointment is "in furtherance of efforts by the federal government to consolidate activities aimed at energising the growth opportunities within the real estate sector."
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Source: Legit.ng