To further expedite the process of expanding consumer credit access to Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of members of the board of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP).

In a press statement by Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, Otunba Aderemi Abdul, will serve as Chairman of the Board and also an Independent Non-Executive Director, while Engineer Uzoma Nwagba, is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the corporation.

Other members include Mrs. Aisha Abdullahi, Executive Director (Credit, Risk & Portfolio)/CRO; Ms. Olanike Kolawole, Executive Director (Operations)/COO; Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang, Non-Executive Director (nominee of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated; Dr. Peter Iwegbu, Non-Executive Director (NIMC Nominee); Mr. Mohammed Nasiru Abbas, Non-Executive Director (FMITI Nominee) and Mr. Marvin Nadah, Non-Executive Director (FCCPC Nominee).

Also to serve as a Non-Executive Director is a nominee of the Federal Ministry of Finance.

Ngelale said the President expects the new members of the Board to bring their vast experience, competence, and dedication to bear in their functions to achieve CREDICORP’s mandate of accelerating access to consumer credit to millions of Nigerians.