By Innocent Orok
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of ten qualified Nigerians to serve on the Board of Directors of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI)
According to a press statement from Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on (Media & Publicity), the appointees are:
(1) Dr. Shamsudeen Usman – Board Chairman.
(2) Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang -CEO/Managing Director.
(3) Mr. Tajudeen Datti Ahmed – Executive Director, Portfolio Management.
(4) Mr. Femi Ogunseinde – Executive Director, Investment Management.
(5) Mrs. Oluwakemi Owonubi -Executive Director, Risk.
(6) Mrs. Fatima Nana Mede – Non-Executive Director.
(7) Mr. Ike Chioke – Non-Executive Director.
(8) Ms. Chantelle Abdul – Non-Executive Director.
(9) Mr. Alheri Nyako – Non-Executive Director.
(10) Mr. Bolaji Rafiu Elelu – Non-Executive Director.
The statement further said
“President Tinubu places a premium on accurate and purposeful performance assessment of both commercial and non-commercial government-owned enterprises, as well as on the consistent attainment of the highest returns possible on all investments made in trust of the Nigerian people.
” As a result, the President expects nothing less than the highest level of results-driven performance from this highly experienced and qualified MOFI Board and Management team.”