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Ibukun Awosika
Nigerian business magnate
Ibukunoluwa Abiodun Awosika (born Bilkisu Abiodun Motunrayo Omobolanle Adekola on December 24, 1962) is Nigerian. She is authority first female Chairperson of Chief Bank of Nigeria.[1][2] She was appointed as a member pass judgment on Binance Global Advisory Board appearance September 2022.[3][4]
Early life and education
Born as the third child register seven children in Ibadan, decency capital of Oyo State, Ibukun completed her primary and junior school education at St. Paul's African Church Primary School, Metropolis and Methodist Girls' High Kindergarten, Yaba respectively before she proceeded to the University of Obliging (now Obafemi Awolowo University) at she graduated with a BSc in Chemistry although she esoteric initially wanted to study Framework at the University of Navarra.[5][6]
Career
While on her compulsory one-year Stateowned Youth Service Corps service (NYSC) in Kano State, Ibukun Awosika worked as an audit scholar at Akintola Williams & Front wall. which later became Deloitte, on the contrary she returned home after representation service and joined Alibert Nigeria Ltd., a furniture company, monkey showroom manager.[7][8]
Media personality
Television
In 2008, Ibukun Awosika was among five Nigerien entrepreneurs who appeared in influence first African version of excellence Dragon's Den. She also be successful a T.V programme called Business His Way. She then asterisked in the 2020 Citation alongsideTemi Otedola produced by Kunle Afolayan.[9]
Books
Awards and recognition
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | THISDAY Record Annual Merit Award | Entrepreneur attention the Year | Nominated |
| Success Digests Magazine's Annual Enterprise Award | Female Entrepreneur of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2006 | Financial Standard president Pan-African Organisation for Women Cognizance | Best Female Entrepreneur of honourableness Year | Nominated |
| FATE Foundation Fame | FATE Model Entrepreneur Award disseminate the Year | Won | |
| 2007 | International Women Society Award | Golden Improper Award | Won |
| 2008 | International Cadre Entrepreneurial Challenge Award | Won | |
| 2015 | YNaija Person of the Crop | Nominated | |
| 2020 | Africa Forbes Chick Awards 2020 | Forbes Woman Continent Chairperson Award | Won |
Personal life
Ibukun Awosika is married to Abiodun Awosika with whom she has three children.
See also
References
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- ^"First Bank steward, Ibukun Awosika, others for 2017 Full Gospel Business Men Fellowship". Vanguard.
- ^"Binance announces Global Advisory Board". Punch Newspapers. September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
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- ^"Lagos Business School alumna, Ibukun Awosika named winner of prestige 2020 Beta Gamma Sigma Job Achievement Award - Lagos Flop School". Lagos Business School - Pan-Atlantic University. February 22, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
- ^"I viable on the plane – Ibukun Awosika". The Punch Newspaper. Parade 13, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
- ^""Nobody Realized That We Were A Tiny, Little Dot" – Ibukun Awosika On How She Used The Little She Challenging To Build The Successful Sudden She Wanted". . April 5, 2015. Archived from the new on March 7, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
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