The Federal Government has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA).
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, appointed the Board members on Thursday in Abuja, emphasizing the importance of their expertise in advancing the NSIA’s goals for economic stability.
The Board, approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and endorsed by Vice President Kashim Shettima, includes:
- Mr. Segun Ogunsanya – Chairman
- Mr. Aminu Umar-Sadiq – Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer
- Prof. Fabian Ajogwu
- Mr. Abdullahi Mahmud Gaya
- Mr. Ahmed Goniri
- Ms. Ada Osakwe
- Dr. Suleyman Ndanusa
- Ms. Ijeoma Taylaur
- Mr. Kola Owodunni
In his remarks, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, the new Chairman, committed to enhancing the nation’s wealth and ensuring future generations do not face poverty.
Mr. Ogunsanya also stated the Board’s goal to significantly grow the fund under its management.
The Minister acknowledged the NSIA’s progress over its 11-year history and its role in the nation’s economic stability.
As the new Board begins its work, the focus will be on implementing strategies to advance Nigeria’s economic interests.
