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Cornerstone Insurance Plc appoints Ogechi Adeola as Director

Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021 Banjo Olaniran

Cornerstone Insurance Plc appoints Ogechi Adeola as Director Cornerstone Insurance Plc has appointed Dr Ogechi Adeola as its new Independent Non-Executive Director, subject to ratification by members at general meeting. This is according to a notification sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) platform, dated 24th of February, 2021, as seen by Business Metrics. Dr. Adeola has over two decades of work and consulting experience in the Nigerian Financial services sectors. She is an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Lagos Business School and an alumna of the Manchester…

Smile Telecoms Holdings announces new appointments, retirements

Feb 22, 2021 Business Metrics

Smile Telecoms Holdings Ltd., a Pan-African telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, announced after its board meeting held on January 15th, 2021, significant changes in the leadership of the Group’s board and management The Group announced the retirement of Ms. Irene Charnley and Mr. Mohammed Wajih Sharbatly from the Group’s Board and all boards of the operating companies, effective January 1st 2021. Ms. Irene Charnley, the Founder of Smile, has retired as Deputy Chairman from the Smile Telecoms Limited Board.Mr. Mohammad Wajih Sharbatly…

FG redeploys 109 directors across ministries, departments

Feb 18, 2021 Umar Suleiman

FG redeploys 109 directors across ministries, departments The Federal Government has approved the redeployment of 109 civil servants on directorate level cutting across all ministries. In the civil service, those on directorate level are directors, who are on Salary Grade Level 17; deputy directors on SGL 16; and assistant directors on SGL 15. The redeployment of the top government officials was contained in a circular dated February 15, 2021 and obtained by our correspondent on Wednesday. The circular, which was signed by the Permanent Secretary, Career Management Office, Mahmuda…

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated announces new non-executive director

Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021 Banjo Olaniran

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated announces new non-executive director Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the co-option to its Board of Directors of Hervé S. Assah, as Independent Non-Executive Director from the CEMAC Region. Hervé S. Assah is a national of Congo Brazzaville with almost four decades’ experience as a senior executive in various fields, including investment and financial advisory, global trade development, public private partnerships in emerging markets, regional development and business strategy amongst others. According to a statement signed by Adenike Laoye, Group…

Rolake Rosiji succeeds Hilda Kragha as Jobberman CEO

Feb 8, 2021 Ugochi Emmanuel

Rolake Rosiji succeeds Hilda Kragha as Jobberman CEO Nigeria’s leading job searching platform, Jobberman, has appointed Mrs Rolake Rosiji as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company disclosed this today via a released, stating that the new chief executive will take over from Ms Hilda Kragha, who takes on the role of Managing Director of ROAM Africa Jobs. Mrs Rosiji as head of the largest job placement platform in sub-Saharan Africa will continue the work of establishing Jobberman as the primary platform for job searching, talent acquisition,…

Stanbic IBTC announces executive appointments across the Group

Feb 5, 2021Feb 6, 2021 admin

Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, a member of Standard Bank Group, has announced several key executive appointments across the Group. This is in a bid to fortify its market leadership position in the Nigerian financial services sector, according to a statement signed by Chidi Okezi, the company secretary and release to its shareholders and the investing public via the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday. It added that the appointments are in line with its corporate governance structure and succession plan; and following receipt of all required regulatory approvals, became effective…

FBN Holdings announces new board appointments

Feb 4, 2021Feb 6, 2021 Banjo Olaniran

FBN Holdings announces new board appointments FBN Holdings PLC (FBNHoldings), Nigeria’s leading financial holdings company, has announced the appointments of Mr. Seni Adetu and Mrs. Juliet Anammah as Independent Non-Executive directors, while Mr. Otu Hughes has been appointed as a Non-Executive director. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),the holdings stated in press release on Thursday. Speaking on the appointments, Oba Otudeko, the group chairman of FBN Holdings Plc, said, “On behalf of the board, management and staff of FBNHoldings, I am delighted…