KEA Group
16 May
The Board of Directors and Management of KEA Group has announced the appointment of ‘Kemi Irinoye as Executive Director of the company.
2 May
The Board of Directors and Management of KEA Group, a conglomerate based in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, with interests in media, hospitality, and entertainment has announced the appointment of ‘Kemi Irinoye as Executive Director of the company. The appointment was announced during a board meeting held recently in Ibadan. The appointment became effective May 1,…
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