Cedrus Trustees wins fastest-growing corporate trustee award

‎Cedrus Trustees Limited has asserted its leadership in Nigeria’s trust and fiduciary landscape, emerging as the Fastest-Growing Corporate Trustee of the Year at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards in Lagos.

The latest recognition marks the third consecutive year the company has clinched the honour, reaffirming its steady rise and growing influence in the nation’s financial services sector.

The award reflects Cedrus Trustees’ sustained trajectory of innovation, professionalism, and commitment to crafting bespoke trust solutions that support wealth creation, preservation, and seamless intergenerational transfer. As a subsidiary of Cedrus Group Africa, the company continues to strengthen its footprint in corporate trusteeship, estate planning, and fiduciary advisory, setting new benchmarks for service excellence and transparency.

Speaking on the recognition, Chief Executive Officer of Cedrus Group Africa, Mr. Olubusayo Adeniyi, described the award as a validation of the Group’s long-standing vision of trust-based innovation.

“This award reinforces our belief in the power of trust, integrity, and innovation. At Cedrus, we are driven by a mission to deliver sustainable financial solutions that empower clients and strengthen the economy,” he said.

Also commenting, Mrs. Monisola Folorunsho, Group Chief Operating Officer, commended BusinessDay Media for the honour and attributed the achievement to the firm’s culture of diligence and client focus.

“This award reflects our team’s hard work, integrity, and client-centered approach. We remain committed to delivering world-class trust solutions that protect assets, empower businesses, and promote sustainable growth. We dedicate this recognition to our clients and partners whose confidence continues to inspire us,” she stated.

Cedrus Trustees Limited offers a comprehensive range of trust and fiduciary services spanning corporate, private, and public trusts, as well as estate planning and advisory. Guided by a vision to provide secure, transparent, and innovative trust solutions, the company continues to redefine excellence in trusteeship and contribute meaningfully to the evolving dynamics of Nigeria’s financial system.

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