Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institution

This article reflects on the career of Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, who turns 60, highlighting his ambition to build enduring institutions rather than just successful businesses. It recounts how he and the late Herbert Wigwe acquired Access Bank in 2002, transforming it from a small player into a major institution. The piece notes that Aig-Imoukhuede has detailed this period in his memoir, 'Leaving the Tarmac: Buying a Bank in Africa.' The focus is on his legacy of creating institutions that help Africa turn capital into lasting prosperity.

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