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Ofovwe takes charge at Aig-Imoukhuede foundation

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23 October 2021   |   2:16 am
Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, the wife of billionaire business mogul Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has taken charge as the Executive Vice Chair of the Aig-Imoukhuede foundation.

Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, the wife of billionaire business mogul Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has taken charge as the Executive Vice Chair of the Aig-Imoukhuede foundation.

A seasoned lawyer and banker, Ofovwe is a co-founder of the AigImoukhuede Foundation, which aims end poverty and improve access to primary healthcare in Africa. With her new position, she oversees the foundation’s activities with a focus on driving public sector transformation in Nigeria.

Ofovwe is also acclaimed for her work on the Ovie Brume foundation where she sits as Vice-Chair of the board, pulling her weight towards providing educational services to underserved children in Nigeria.

A Chevening Scholar, she is also known for her stellar work as an advisory board member of the Oxford University Africa Society.

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