Appointments

Nigeria’s Customs CG Bashir Adeniyi elected Chairperson of World Customs Organization Council

June 28, 2025

Afreximbank shareholders appoint Cameroonian George Elombi as next President in Abuja

June 28, 2025

President Tinubu appoints Ismael Ahmed as Executive Chairman of CNG initiative

June 27, 2025

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News about major corporate or political appointments.

PwC admits 8 Nigerians, 16 others as partners across Africa

PwC Nigeria appoints new partners for 2020. See list

July 6, 2020

PwC has about 400 partners and over 9,000 people spread across 34 countries in Africa.

Fidelity Bank appoints Chike-Obi as Board Chairman

July 6, 2020

This announcement was contained in a notice signed by the Company Secretary.

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World Bank appoints 2 Vice Presidents for newly created divisions in Sub-Saharan Africa

July 2, 2020

The newly created divisions are a sign of the strong commitment of the World Bank to Africa.

SEC reinstates DEAP Capital’s Board

by Lawretta Egba

June 29, 2020

The Board of Directors is expected to have an Annual General Meeting within 6 months.

Omoluabi Mortgage Bank appoints new MD, five other directors

June 17, 2020

All appointments are subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Stanbic IBTC appoints new CEOs

June 15, 2020

The announcement was contained in a press release from the group signed by the company secretary.

Afreximbank re-appoints Nigeria’s Benedict Oramah as president, disburses $30b in 4 years

June 15, 2020

Oramah has been re-appointed by Afreximbank as President of the Pan-African multilateral financial institution.

AfDB announces resignation of the vice president, sends message to Adesina

June 11, 2020

AfDB announced the resignation of its Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, Dr. Jennifer Blanke.

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Senate confirms Yuguda as SEC DG, 3 Commissioners

by Abiola Odutola

June 10, 2020

Senate has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Lamido Yuguda as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and...

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Senate confirms appointment of board members for NDIC, law reform commission