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Ikeja Eectric appoints Onyelucheya Acting CEO, replaces Soetan
Electricity distribution company (DisCo) distribution company in the country, the Ikeja Electric (IE), has appointed Mrs. Ogochukwu Onyelucheya as its Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from July 1, 2026. The appointment follows the elevation of outgoing CEO, Mrs. Folake Soetan…
WIEN Congratulates Mrs. Elohor Aiboni on appointment as EVP/Chairman of Shell in Nigeria
Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy industry, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has congratulated one of its distinguished Board of Trustees members and prominent professionals, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni, on her appointment as Executive Vice President and Chairman…
Nwachukwu appointed NIA’s first female Chairman, unveils 3-point agenda to deepen insurance access in Nigeria
Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu has emerged the first female Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA). Mrs Nwachukwu, who is also Managing Director of Rex Insurance Limited, will be inaugurated as the 27th chairman of the association on July 3. Speaking at…
Elohor Aiboni appointed first Nigerian EVP, Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria
One of Nigeria’s most accomplished petroleum industry professionals, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria (SciN), becoming the first Nigerian to occupy the combined leadership position in the energy giant’s operations…
UN scribe appoints Nigeria’s Eziakonwa as Special Adviser on Africa
United Nations Secretary General, Mr. António Guterres, Friday, announced the appointment of Nigeria’s Ahunna Eziakonwa as his Special Adviser on Africa. Eziakonwa succeeds Ms Cristina Duarte of the Republic of Cabo Verde in the advisory position. The newly-appointed adviser possesses nearly…
Rewane, Moghalu get FCMB, Bluecode Africa appointments
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited has appointed Bismarck Rewane as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of its Board of Directors, following approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is also as Bluecode Africa, the European payments infrastructure operator…
Adesina appointed chairman, Botswana’s Diamonds for Development Fund, as Ooni hails Ex-AfDB boss
Former president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Botswana/De Beers Diamonds for Development Fund (DDF). In a statement, Monday, June 1, the Botswana government and De Beers Group, the…
Tinubu appoints Aina to replace retiring Oloyede at JAMB
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to replace the retiring Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on July 31, 2026. Prof. Aina who only turns 40…
Senate confirms Umar as NMDPRA, as new boss assures on national energy security
Senate has confirmed Rabiu Umar as the new Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Umar was screened by the senate, last Tuesday, May 5 following his nomination for the post by President Bola Tinubu,…
Joe-Ezigbo unveils plan to expand Falcon’s role in Nigeria’s gas sector
Sopuruchi Onwuka New Chief Executive Officer of Falcon Corporation Limited, Mrs Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, has outlined a growth strategy aimed at expanding the company’s footprint in Nigeria’s gas market and positioning it for a larger role in Africa’s energy transition. Her…
