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CIoD Nigeria Set for Borodo’s Investiture as President

The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD Nigeria), has concluded arrengements to host the investiture ceremony of Tijjani Mohammed Borodo, as President and Chairman of Governing Council.

CIoD Nigeria is the premier corporate governance Institute and a leading promoter of ethical professional standards in Nigeria,

Borodo is expected to steer the ship of the foremost governance Institute and take charge of its affairs for the next two years.

This follows the expiration of the tenure of Office of Dr. Ije Jidenma, after she meritoriously served the Institute in the same capacity for two years.

Dele Alimi, Director General/ Chief Executive Officer of CIoD Nigeria said: The high-profile event is scheduled to hold on Thursday 14thSeptember, 2023 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos at 6pm prompt.

Recall that Borodo emerged as President after a duly conducted election at the Institute’s 39thAnnual General Meeting on Thursday 22ndJune 2023 at the Institutes Secretariat, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Borodo, a Fellow of the Institute of Directors Nigeria, a distinguished lawyer and the pioneer Company Secretary of FBN Holdings Plc., is an astute boardroom executive.

He has served the Institute previously in various capacities such as First Vice President, Second Vice President, Chairman, Finance & General-Purpose Committee, Chairman, Membership and Branch Development Committee and Honorary Legal Adviser among others.

Tijjani Borodo, is the Founder and Principal Partner at Tijjani M. Borodo &Associates Law Firm and an accomplished Board Executive of repute.

He is a member of the Nigerian Bar Association, member of International Bar Association (IBA) and an Alumnus of the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and University of Essex, United Kingdom.

Borodo is also an Independent Non-Executive Director at Cowry Asset Management Limited, Signature Bank Limited and Sanlam Life Insurance Nigeria Limited.

The Director General said that, Notable among expected guests at the event are Dr. Olusegun Osunkeye, as Chairman of the occasion; Dr. Dauda Lawal, Governor of Zamfara State as Special Guest of Honour; Aminu Ado Bayero, Emir of Kano as Royal Father of the Day and Oscar Onyema, as Guest Speaker.

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