NAHCO has appointed Julius Omodayo-Owotuga, an Executive Director at FirstBank, and Wolemi Esan to its board, according to Nairametrics.

WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has appointed Courage Obadagbonyi as its new managing director, effective July 1, succeeding Jeethu Jose. This decision highlights the company's commitment to fostering leadership from its global talent pool while aiming for sustained growth and operational excellence. Obadagbonyi brings over two decades of international experience to the role.

In the first half of 2026, there were significant leadership changes among companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), with boards appointing 12 new chief executives, chairmen, and senior executives to lead their growth initiatives, according to Nairametrics.

Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has announced the strengthening of its board with the appointment of a new Vice Chairman and two Non-Executive Directors, according to Punch.

Nkechi Okenwa, a Nigerian engineer and CEO of Energy Excell Systems, is promoting women's inclusion in the renewable energy sector through solar innovation, STEM training, and community empowerment initiatives. She is also the founder of WEESI, which focuses on enhancing women's leadership in Nigeria's energy landscape.

Qoray Mobility & Energies Ltd, a clean energy and sustainable mobility company in Nigeria, has officially introduced its founding Executive Leadership Team. The team is led by Founder and CEO Olabanjo Alimi, with Co-Founders Akinkunmi Akingbogun serving as Vice President of Mobility and Ayo in another executive role. The company aims to drive Africa's sustainable future through its initiatives.