Tinubu appoints new executive director at Nigerian Export-Import Bank

In a strategic move aimed at fortifying the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), President Bola Tinubu has greenlit the appointment of Mr. Ibrahim Khalil Gaga as the new Executive Director of Corporate Services.

Mr. Gaga, an adept lawyer with an extensive background spanning over 25 years in both the banking sector and legal services, steps into his new role from his previous position as Board Secretary and Legal Adviser at NEXIM Bank.

This decision, endorsed by President Tinubu, reflects a commitment to infuse fresh dynamism into NEXIM’s operations. The expectation is that Mr. Gaga will leverage his wealth of experience to invigorate the bank’s mission of providing crucial financial services, risk mitigation, accurate trade intelligence, and export advisory services.

The President, through Chief Ajuri Ngelale, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, expressed confidence that Mr. Gaga’s appointment aligns seamlessly with the administration’s economic development agenda. The emphasis lies on fostering an environment conducive to empowering Nigerian businesses and propelling the nation’s economic growth.

This strategic appointment signals a proactive approach to navigating the complexities of the economic landscape, showcasing President Tinubu’s commitment to steering the nation towards sustained prosperity.

As Mr. Gaga assumes his new responsibilities, expectations are high for the continued positive impact of NEXIM Bank on Nigeria’s economic trajectory.