Ibrahim Dikko brings over 30 years of experience across banking, telecommunications, information and Communications Technology, and regulatory advisory. Dikko served as Chairman of First Securities Discount House Limited from 2002 to 2012. He was Vice President, Regulatory and Corporate Affairs at EMTS Limited (Etisalat Nigeria) from 2007 to 2017.\n<\/p>\n
Dikko holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of Buckingham, a Master of Laws Degree from the Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London and is called to the Nigerian Bar. He is a Fellow of the Society of Corporate Governance Nigeria and a Member of the Institute of Directors, Nigeria.\n<\/p>\n
Read also:\u00a0MTN shares outperform Eurobonds, treasury bills with 9.9% dollar returns<\/a>\n<\/p>\n Boye Olusanya<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n Boye Olusanya is a transformational business leader with over 25 years of executive leadership experience across the FMCG, Agriculture, Telecommunications, Technology, Energy, Infrastructure, and Financial Services sectors. Olusanya currently serves as Group Chief Executive Officer of FMN Holdings Limited (FMNH), where he leads the strategic transformation of one of Africa\u2019s largest food and agro-allied businesses into a vertically integrated, consumer \u2013 centric food and agro-industrial platform.<\/p>\n Recognised for driving large -scale enterprise transformation, strategic growth, operational turnaround, governance redesign, and organisational restructuring across complex institutions in dynamic, rapidly evolving environments. Proven track record in leading multi \u2013 business platforms, executing strategic acquisitions, strengthening route -to -market capabilities, deepening local content integration, and positioning businesses for long -term value creation and regional expansion.\n<\/p>\n Fabian Ajogwu (Professor)<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n Fabian Ajogwu is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria and a Professor of corporate governance at Lagos Business School. He is an alumnus of Sa\u00efd Business School at the University of Oxford and holds a PhD in Law from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland; an MBA from IESE Business School, Barcelona; and law degrees from the University of Nigeria and the University of Lagos. He is a Senior Partner at KENNA LP and has practised law for 35 years, including 17 in the Inner Bar. Ajogwu assisted the Securities and Exchange Commission in drafting Nigeria\u2019s pioneering Code of Corporate Governance.\n<\/p>\n He also served on the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria Committee on the National Code of Corporate Governance 2018. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria. He founded the Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria and authored The Purpose of the Corporation; Balancing Power, Profit and Purpose: The New Model for Governance; Reflections on Corporate Governance; Corporate Governance in Nigeria: Law and Practice; and Outcomes \u2013 Based Governance: Modern Perspectives on Corporate Governance (with Professor Mervyn King, SC). He is a recipient of the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR), conferred by the President of Nigeria.\n<\/p>\n Imoni Akpofure<\/strong><\/p>\n Imoni Akpofure brings nearly three decades of leadership experience across finance, infrastructure and sustainability, with deep expertise in Sub \u2013 Saharan Africa. Her career includes senior leadership at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), CDC Group (now British International Investment), and KINA Advisory, alongside extensive board and investment committee experience. She currently serves on the boards of Africa50 and the Development Bank of Nigeria, bringing valuable perspectives on infrastructure investment, sustainable growth, governance and long -term value creation.\n<\/p>\n Lwazi Bam<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n Lwazi Bam joined MTN Group on 1 June 2026 as Group Chief Risk Officer. Prior to that, Bam served as Chief Executive Officer of Deloitte Africa and Deloitte Southern Africa from 2012 to 2022, where he oversaw the integration and expansion of Deloitte\u2019s pan \u2013 African operations across multiple jurisdictions. During his nearly three decades with Deloitte, he also served as a member of the Deloitte Global Executive Committee.\n<\/p>\n During his career spanning close to three decades at Deloitte, he held several senior leadership positions, advising leading organisations on mergers and acquisitions, strategy, governance, and risk oversight. He has worked extensively with boards, regulators, and executive leadership teams in highly\n<\/p>\n regulated industries. Following his tenure at Deloitte, Bam served as a non \u2013 executive director from 2022 to 2026, including on the boards of Standard Bank Group and Valterra Platinum. He currently serves on the boards of Woolworths Holdings Limited and ZEDA Limited. Bam is a qualified Chartered Accountant (SA) and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.<\/p>\n Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with over two decades journalism experience writing on banking, finance, capital markets, and tax. The multiple awards winning journalist is Deputy Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos.
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\nIheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA).
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\nOther trainings Iheanyi attended include: Economic\/Political Risk Analysis (By Thomson Reuters Foundation); International Financial Journalism (IFJ) (By PMA Media Training, UK); Effective Business Writing Skills (By Phillips Consulting); Reporting on Corporate Governance (By International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Thomson Reuters Foundation UK); etc. In addition, he has participated in high-level economy & markets events in Dubai, South Africa, Morocco, and other African countries like Zambia, Ghana and Gambia.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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