Nigerian banking leader Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede has been awarded the prestigious African Banker Lifetime Achievement Award. This recognition celebrates his exceptional career transforming Africa’s financial landscape.
Aig-Imoukhuede’s journey includes leading Access Bank from a minor player to a top-five Nigerian bank with a presence across Africa and the UK. He later founded Coronation Group, a financial conglomerate focused on investment, lending, and insurance. These accomplishments reflect his dedication to creating wealth creation opportunities for Africans.
In accepting the award, Aig-Imoukhuede emphasized the collaborative nature of his success, crediting the efforts of over ten thousand talented individuals. He also highlighted his continued commitment to contributing to Africa’s growth and development. This dedication was further emphasized by his meeting with Kenyan President William Ruto, where they discussed strengthening financial markets and driving sustainable economic growth across Africa.
Source: Vanguard