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Nigerian – Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry

Board of Directors

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Appointed stewards of bilateral trade, institutional governance, and economic cooperation between Nigeria and India.

Mr. Wahab Babatunde Dabiri

Chairman

Mr. Wahab Babatunde Dabiri

Distinguished Banker & Business Leader

Mr. Wahab Babatunde Dabiri is a distinguished banker and business leader with extensive boardroom and executive leadership experience. He served as the first Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sterling Bank following its emergence as Sterling Bank in 2006, and is also recognised as the founding Chairman of the Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC). He continues to play significant leadership roles across the private sector, contributing to corporate governance, business growth, institutional development, and the advancement of bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Nigeria and India.

Mr. Jide Taiwo

Board Member

Mr. Jide Taiwo

Real Estate Industry Veteran & Investment Strategist

Mr. Jide Taiwo is a distinguished real estate professional and business leader with significant experience in Nigeria's property industry. Renowned for his expertise in real estate advisory, valuation, property development, and investment, he brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to the Board. His contributions continue to strengthen the organisation's vision and engagement within the business community.

Dr. Uduimo Itsueli

Board Member

Dr. Uduimo Itsueli

Chief Executive Officer, Dubri Oil Company Limited

Dr. Uduimo Itsueli is the Chief Executive Officer of Dubri Oil Company Limited and a seasoned executive in Nigeria's oil and gas sector. With a strong background in corporate leadership and business development, he brings valuable strategic direction and industry expertise to the Board. His experience supports the organisation's commitment to growth, innovation, and impactful business engagement.

Mr. Pradeep Pahalwani

Board Member

Mr. Pradeep Pahalwani

Managing Director, Securisk Insurance Brokers Limited

Mr. Pradeep Pahalwani is the Managing Director of Securisk Insurance Brokers Limited and a seasoned insurance professional with extensive experience in risk management, insurance brokerage, and business leadership. A serial entrepreneur, he brings valuable expertise in insurance, strategic planning, and corporate leadership to the organisation.

Dr. Oluremi Oyindasola Oni

Board Member

Dr. Oluremi Oyindasola Oni

Group Executive Director, Tropical General Investments Group

Dr. Oluremi Oyindasola Oni is a distinguished boardroom executive and retired banker with nearly 30 years of leadership experience in corporate finance, investment banking, and strategic business growth. A former Group Executive Director at First Bank of Nigeria, he currently serves at TGI Group. He has served on the boards of PENCOM, Titan Trust Bank, and FBN Bank UK.

Mr. Kunle Ajagbe

Board Member

Mr. Kunle Ajagbe

Partner, Aidan Partners

Mr. Kunle Ajagbe is a seasoned corporate and commercial lawyer and Partner at Aidan Partners, where he leads the Corporate & Commercial Practice. He brings deep expertise in regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, foreign investment, and corporate governance, and also serves as a Director of NICCI.

Ms. Adesuwa Ladoja

Board Member

Ms. Adesuwa Ladoja

MD/CEO, Lagos Free Zone Company (Tolaram)

Ms. Adesuwa Ladoja is the Managing Director/CEO of Lagos Free Zone Company (Tolaram) and a seasoned infrastructure development expert. She played a key role in the Lekki Deep Sea Port project, leading to its financial close, construction completion, and commercial operations. Her background spans law, tax, regulatory advisory, and infrastructure development.

Ms. Ebikabere Umusu

Board Member

Ms. Ebikabere Umusu

Co-founder & Managing Director, Kadick Integrated Limited

Ebi is the Co-founder and Managing Director of Kadick Integrated Limited, which she has grown from a small enterprise into a thriving organisation. A Law graduate called to the Nigerian Bar in 2001, she pivoted to entrepreneurship — transforming her business into a digitally driven fintech enterprise. She holds an Executive MBA from Lagos Business School and is a passionate advocate for women's empowerment.

Mr. Sadiq Mohammed

Board Member

Mr. Sadiq Mohammed

Founder & CEO, Hexium Investments Limited

Mr. Sadiq Mohammed is the Founder and CEO of Hexium Investments Limited and a seasoned investment professional with extensive experience in financial services, business strategy, and corporate leadership. He is widely recognised for his expertise in asset management, investment strategy, and business growth, and has contributed meaningfully to Nigeria's financial and investment landscape.

Mr. Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu

Board Member

Mr. Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu

Chief Executive Officer, Nairametrics

Mr. Ugochukwu Obi-Chukwu is the CEO of Nairametrics and a Chartered Accountant and Financial Analyst, widely recognised for building one of Nigeria's leading financial news and data intelligence platforms. He brings valuable perspective in financial intelligence, strategic communication, and data-driven business leadership to the organisation.

Mr. Puneet Arora

Board Member

Mr. Puneet Arora

Country Manager, Nigeria, ECU Worldwide

Mr. Puneet Arora is the Country Manager, Nigeria, at ECU Worldwide, where he leads the company's operations in one of Africa's key logistics markets. With over two decades of experience in international transport, logistics, and business development, he is recognised for driving growth in frontier markets and strengthening cross-border trade solutions in Nigeria.