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Odu’a Investment Company appoints Chief Akinade as new chairman

By on December 22, 2013

The Odu’a Investment Company has appointed Chief Isaac Akinade, a seasoned banker, as the company’s new chairman.

This information is contained in a statement signed by the Group Managing Director of the company, Mr Adebayo Jimoh, and made available to newsmen in Ogbomoso on Sunday.

It said the appointment followed the completion of the tenure of Alhaji Sarafadeen Alli.

The statement stated that Akinade’s working experience started at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) spanning through the public and private sectors.

Akinade, whose tenure took effect from Dec. 4, pledged to uphold the heritage of the founding fathers of the company

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Odu’a Investment Company is a business conglomerate jointly owned by five states – Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti.

The statement said Alli who was a former Secretary to Oyo State Government, was representing the state as a director on the board of the company. (NAN)