Even before the emergence of the pandemic, the outlook for the world economy – and especially developing countries like Nigeria – was fragile, as global GDP growth was estimated to be only 2.5% in 2020.
is a consummate business woman, key power sector stakeholder and serial entrepreneur whose experience and reach despite her young age, traverses the globe – from America to Africa and Asia. As Managing Director/Chief Executive of Mojec International Holdings, Ms Abdul presides over a portfolio of companies that are leaders in their respective industries namely: Mojec Meter Asset Management Company, Virtuitis Solaris Power, Mojec Meter Company, Agriculture and the Meter Service Hub.
She aims to position the company to be one of the few indigenous companies floated on the London Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange. To do so, Ms Abdul has set out to build a strong indigenous company with a global outlook. She expanded the firm’s portfolio from Meter manufacturing to Power generation, transmission and distribution services.
With over a million meters in circulation and still counting, Ms Abdul’s immediate goal is to take the company from not just manufacturing Smart meters, but also producing the various components used in metering in Africa. Lastly, she has expanded the firm’s portfolio from Meter manufacturing to Power generation, transmission and distribution services.
In 2015, she was one of the women selected across Africa by the UN and ECOWAS ECREE to feature in a documentary film about women entrepreneurs blazing the trail in male-dominated sectors like the power sector. Outstanding Woman in Power WAPIC Awards, the Next Bulls Award by Business Day. He is not just a disciplined and thoroughbred professional who has achieved success by dint of hard work, he has also carved a niche for himself as an authority to be reckoned with in the global insurance industry. His over four decades of active practice as a chartered insurer speaks volume about his ingenuity as a risk manager. Simply put, he is a grandmaster insurance advisor.
To put Nigeria’s insurance industry at the forefront, a recommendation was made to the government at that time which brought about the establishment of the National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation. Regrettably, these two corporations have been sold to individuals who appear not to have any fragment knowledge of what the insurance business is all about.