President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Otunba Aderemi Abdul and eight other distinguished Nigerians to the Board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP).
In a press release issued by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, the names of the appointees were disclosed as follows:
- Otunba Aderemi Abdul – Board Chairman (Independent Non-Executive Director)
- Engr. Uzoma Nwagba – Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
- Mrs. Aisha Abdullahi – Executive Director (Credit, Risk & Portfolio)/CRO
- Ms. Olanike Kolawole – Executive Director (Operations)/COO
- Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang – Non-Executive Director (MOFI Nominee)
- Dr. Peter Iwegbu – Non-Executive Director (NIMC Nominee)
- Mr. Mohammed Nasiru Abbas – Non-Executive Director (FMITI Nominee)
- Mr. Marvin Nadah – Non-Executive Director (FCCPC Nominee)
- FMF Representative – Non-Executive Director (FMF Nominee)
The statement highlighted that President Tinubu expects the new board members to leverage their extensive expertise, skills, and dedication in their roles to advance CREDICORP’s mission of facilitating consumer credit access for millions of Nigerians.