By Esther Agbo
The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has congratulated Barrister Mrs. Laide Osijo, the Council’s first female President, on her recent appointment as a Council Member of the Federal University of Dutsin-Ma in Katsina State.
Osijo’s appointment was part of the latest round of appointments by the Federal Government to the Councils of Nigerian federal universities.
In a congratulatory letter, NCRIB President, Prince Babatunde Oguntade highlighted that Osijo’s extensive professional and academic background as a lawyer and a leading insurance broker made her an excellent choice for the role.
Oguntade expressed his delight at the timing of the appointment, which aligns with the Council’s current focus on strengthening strategic relationships with government bodies.
He emphasised that Osijo’s expertise would greatly benefit the university’s top decision-making body.
During her tenure as the first female President of NCRIB, Osijo was instrumental in achieving significant structural and human capital development, significantly enhancing the Council’s profile and reputation.