Tinubu’s Son-in-Law Heads Federal Housing Authority in New Appointments

ABUJA, (iexclusivenews) – Bola Tinubu, the President of Nigeria, has appointed his son-in-law, Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo, as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA).

Ojo is a former lawmaker who served in the House of Representatives for the Ekiti West, Ijero, and Efon federal constituencies.

He has a rich background in politics and legislation, as well as being married to Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, the iyaloja of Lagos, a revered title in the Yoruba culture.

Ojo’s appointment was announced on Thursday by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, along with other executive management teams of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development.

The statement said that the appointments were part of a holistic approach to repositioning the national housing and urban development sector to meet the current and future needs of Nigerian families across the country.

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Meet the New Executive Management Teams

The statement listed the names and profiles of the new executive management teams of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) and the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) as follows:

Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN)

– Mr. Shehu Usman Osidi – Managing Director / CEO. He is a seasoned banker with over 30 years of work experience, including 13 years in mortgage banking. He graduated from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Housing Finance.

– Mr. Ibidapo Odojukan– Executive Director (Finance & Corporate Services). He is a chartered accountant and a certified information systems auditor with over 20 years of experience in financial management and auditing.

– Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdu – Executive Director (Loans & Mortgage Services). He is a lawyer and a mortgage expert with over 15 years of experience in the housing sector. He holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of Abuja.

– Ms. Chinenye Anosike – Executive Director (Business Development & Portfolios). She is a marketing and communication specialist with over 10 years of experience in the housing and real estate industry. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Lagos.

Federal Housing Authority (FHA)

– Hon. Oyetunde Oladimeji Ojo – Managing Director / CEO. He is a former Member of the House of Representatives with over a decade of work experience in the housing and hospitality industries. He holds a Master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies from the University of Greenwich, United Kingdom.

– Mr. Mathias Terwase Byuan – Executive Director (Housing Finance & Accounts). He is a certified public accountant and a financial analyst with over 18 years of experience in the public and private sectors. He holds a Master’s degree in Accounting from the University of Jos.

– Mr. Umar Dankane Abdullahi – Executive Director (Business Development). He is a business development and project management professional with over 12 years of experience in the housing and construction sector. He holds a Master’s degree in Project Management from the University of Abuja.

– Engr. Oluremi Omowaiye – Executive Director (Project Implementation). He is a civil engineer and a project manager with over 14 years of experience in the housing and infrastructure sector. He holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Ilorin.

– Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok – Executive Director (Estate Services). He is an architect and a urban planner with over 16 years of experience in the housing and design sector. He holds a Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Tinubu’s Vision for the Housing and Urban Development Sector

The statement also highlighted the vision of Bola Tinubu for the housing and urban development sector, which includes:

– The establishment of Building Materials Hubs across all six geo-political zones of the country to provide affordable and quality materials for housing construction and renovation.

– The financing and establishment of a National Social Housing Fund for low-income and vulnerable groups to access affordable and decent housing options.

– The land reforms to collaboratively streamline access to land across all states and unlock nearly $300 billion of dead capital in the sector.

The statement expressed the high expectations of Bola Tinubu that the new appointees will deliver on his vision and provide affordable housing for millions of Nigerians in need, while creating millions of new job opportunities for the talented youth population of the country.