PRES. TINUBU APPOINTS 36-YEAR-OLD UZOMA NWAGBA AS NIGERIAN CONSUMER CREDIT CORPORATION CEO
The appointment of Uzoma Nwagba, 36, as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation has been approved by President Bola Tinubu, reportedly in line with his committed efforts to guarantee financial inclusion and economic prosperity for the majority of Nigerians.
According to a statement from Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s Special Advisor on Media and Publicity, the new appointment has a first-class Bachelor of Engineering from Howard University in Washington, DC, and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.
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Engineer Nwagba was in charge of overseeing microcredit and other financial interventions at the Bank of Industry prior to being appointed as Chief Operating Officer.
While working at Microsoft as a software engineer, Engineer Nwagba oversaw several teams tasked with developing enterprise and mobile software for developing markets.
According to Ngelale, the President anticipates that the new CEO of this vital organisation will leverage his extensive background in technology and finance, as well as his track record of spearheading financial interventions throughout Nigeria, in order to increase credit availability for all categories of Nigerian citizens, foster financial inclusion, and improve the standard of living for Nigerians.
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