President Bola Tinubu on Friday approved the appointment of Uzoma Nwagba as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation.
Nwagba’s appointment is “In keeping with his dedicated efforts to ensure financial inclusion and economic prosperity for the majority of Nigerians,” said the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement he signed Friday.
Nwagba, 36, holds a Master’s of Business Administration from the Harvard Business School and a first-class Bachelor’s of Engineering from Howard University, Washington DC.
Prior to his appointment, he served as Chief Operating Officer of the Bank of Industry, in charge of driving micro-credit and other financial interventions at the institution.
He had also served as Senior Investment Associate, specialising in financial services (banking, insurance, pensions) at the African Capital Alliance.
Nwagba is from Aba North LGA