President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved the appointment of
two Executive Directors, Mrs. Stella Ojekwe-Onyejeli and Mr. Aminu
Umar-Sadiq to the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority, NSIA, Board.
Mrs. Stella Ojekwe-Onyejeli, who is the Chief Operating officer of
NSIA, has been reappointed as Executive Director for a second term,
while Mr. Aminu Umar-Sadiq, who is NSIA’s Deputy Head of Direct
Investments, has been appointed, for the first time, as Executive
Director.
The appointment of Ojekwe-Onyejeli and Umar-Sadiq was disclosed by
Mr. Jide Zeitlin, Chairman, NSIA Board of Directors in a statement on
Wednesday, the Nation reports.
“Followed the realignment in 2018 of NSIA’s strategy with a pivot
towards domestic infrastructure, as reflected in the allocation of 50%
of future contributions to infrastructure investments.
“These appointments strengthen the Authority’s executive team and are
consistent with our focus on maintaining a broadly representative
leadership team and workforce so as to ensure that the institution
remains a key participant in Nigeria’s economic transformation.
“Both appointees are committed professionals who, along with other
talented colleagues, have been instrumental in NSIA’s development,” the
statement read.
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