Sovereign Investment Authority gets Executive Directors

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Buhari appoints Executive Directors for Sovereign Investment Authority

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of two Executive Directors for the Board of Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA).

Mrs. Stella Ojekwe-Onyejeli was reappointed as Executive Director for a second term. She is also the Chief Operating officer of NSIA.

Mr. Aminu Umar-Sadiq, who is NSIA’s Deputy Head of Direct Investments is appointed, for the first time, as Executive Director.

A statement by NSIA stated said the appointments 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.

Mr. Jide Zeitlin, Chairman, NSIA Board of Directors said these appointments strengthen the Authority’s executive team.

The appointments, he said, were consistent with “our focus on maintaining a broadly representative leadership team and workforce so as to ensure…



Source: News Agency of Nigeria