Pioneer Chairman of the Board

Hon. Justices Mamman Nasir, GCON

Former Justices of Supreme Court of Nigeria, Former President Court of Appeal of Nigeria. He severed several National Committees such as Chairman National Boundaries Adjustment Committee, Deputy Chairman Constitutional Conferences amongst others, Galadiman Katsina, Katsina State.

Executive Vice- Chariman/CEO, also a Member of the Board

Yusuff Kunle, MON, MIPM, MCIMC

He is a professional Negotiator, Social Development Expert from Civil Society Background. He has a B.Sc. Political Science, M.Sc. Peace and Conflict Resolution Management and his Ph.D. on Border Disputes Management (in view).

He was once a Special Assistant Strategy / Special Duties Office of Special Adviser to the President on Social Development and Special Duties, State House, Villa. 2012- 2015

Kunle Yusuff was appointed by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as a Zonal Board Commissioner representing South- West in UBEC, Universal Basic Education Commission Abuja. 2012- 2016

He has served on several National and State committees and seated on the board of some indigenous reputable companies. Based on his contributions towards community and social development policies, especially on youth’s empowerment programmes.

Federal Government of Nigeria conferred on him the National merit award of the Member of Order of Niger (MON). 2013.

Kunle Yusuff also served as Senior Special Assistant to Oyo State Government on Sustainable Development Goals 2019- 2023.

Kunle Yusuff. MON is from Akinyele/ Lagelu Federal Constituency, Ibadan, Oyo State. He is happily married with children.

Executive Director, Operations and Community Developments Relations

Alh. Usman Maikudi Abdullahi

Alh. Usman Maikudi Abdulahi is the Chairman South South Energy International Ltd is an international businessman with over two decades of experience. He has wide experience in the importation and marketing of oil and gas equipment, refined petroleum products, and construction equipment. He is one of the very few individuals with deep and respectable expertise in Government and community relations across the oil and gas industry and has achieved acclaimed success in this very important part of the value chain. He is currently a Director of Green Horizon Oil & Gas Limited, Foret Global Oil Services Nigeria Lyd. Alh. Usman holds a degree in Business Administration from Bayero University Kano and a Professional Diploma in International Crime Management.

Executive Director, Inter- Governmental Affairs and Public Engagements

Kunmi Fakeye

Hon. Fakeye, a graduate of Harvard Business School, Boston, Massasuchettes, was once a Senior Special Assistant to the former Oyo State Governor, Alhaji Isiaka Ajimobi (of blessed memory) from 2011 to 2012.

He obtained his MBA in Tourism Management from the University of Cumbria, Lancaster, UK Partnership with Robert Kennedy College, Zurich, Switzerland.

Kunmi cut his teeth in the travel business in 1977 when he joined Nigeria Airways as a flight attendant.

In 1992, Kunmi Fakeye was engaged in the USA by American Express Travel Services as TRAVEL MANAGER, 1992 – 1996. His tasks included booking tickets, arranging travel for World Bank executives, visa procurement, and protocol services. Without an iota of doubt, Hon Kunmi Fakeye is a man of many parts whose track record reveals he has acquired mastery at multitasking. Presently, he’s been the Country Director of Tourism and hospitality Development in Nigeria for Africa United Consulting, Lisbon, Portugal, since July 2019 to date.

He is a tourism development and hospitality consultant, promoting direct foreign investment to the tourism and hospitality industry in Nigeria. As a Senior Advisor for Blueprint Global Consulting Group, BGCG, in the Americas and West Africa.

Hon. Fakeye belongs to the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), National Association of Nigerian Travel Agency (NANTA).

Member of the Board

Gen. Terves Waya

He is an intelligent and Security Consultant from Benue State. He is a retired General with core strategic competence in Intelligence, Counter Terrorism, Crisis management, Defence and Economic.

He was Directing Staff (DS) National Defence College, Principal Staff Officer (PSO) National Defence College, Director of Training Nigerian Army Headquarters, Director Counter Terrorism Department, Office of National Security Adviser, Director, Presidential Communication, Command and Control Centre (PC4).

He had served Nigeria Army and Federal Government both home and abroad.

Member of the Board

Mrs Sarah Pane

A woman of Substance, a Basic Teacher, retired Permanent Secretary from Gombe State and former Special Adviser to the President of Nigeria on Social Development Matters and Special Duties. A United Nation Accredited Social Development expert.

Member of the Board

Dr Tosin Awolalu

… has about decade of Professional experience in Educational Publishing, Social Advocacy and Mobilization. Former Director of Instructional Resources Development at National Open University of Nigeria. He once served as the Chairman of the Board of Governing Council of National Institutes of Nigerian Languages, Aba.

He is an Alumnus of Haggai Institute, Singapore. Dr Awolalu is a Fellow of Institutes Entrepreneurs, Nigeria, amongst others.