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President Tinubu’s special tribute to Aigboje AIG-Imoukhuede at 60

I warmly congratulate Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, on his 60th birthday. I have followed Aigboje’s journey in business and public life over the years. He has earned his place among a generation of Nigerians who took bold bets on our country and proved that Nigerian institutions could compete at the highest levels. His years at Access […] The post President Tinubu’s special tribute to Aigboje…

President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede on his 60th birthday, praising his remarkable achievements in both business and public life. Tinubu expressed admiration for Aig-Imoukhuede's journey, highlighting his pivotal role at Access Bank from 2002 to the present as Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, steering the bank through substantial growth.

The President also commended Aig-Imoukhuede's contributions to the development of Nigeria's financial markets, including his tenure as President of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and founding Chairman of FMDQ Securities Exchange. Currently, Aig-Imoukhuede serves as Co-Chairman of EnterpriseNGR, demonstrating his continued commitment to national progress.

Tinubu particularly acknowledged Aig-Imoukhuede's dedication to public service, notably his chairmanship of the Presidential Committee on the Verification and Reconciliation of Fuel Subsidy Payments in 2012. He lauded Aig-Imoukhuede and his wife, Ofovwe, for their efforts in improving public service, fostering future leaders, and supporting healthcare through the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation.

The President noted that Aig-Imoukhuede's success in private enterprise has not diminished his willingness to serve the nation, and he wishes him good health, happiness, and a continued legacy of service to Nigeria and humanity.

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