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Institute of Directors set to celebrate 40th anniversary

The Institute of Directors (IOD) Nigeria is set to celebrate 40th year anniversary with flag-off scheduled to hold on Friday  April 28, 2023 by 5pm at the Ballroom of Oriental Hotels located in Victoria Island, Lagos State.

Penpushing reports that the Governing Council said celebrating of the four decades of visionary has the theme, ’Leadership and Corporate Governance’ where former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar will be the Special Guest of Honour.

The ceremony will also has in attendance Chief(Mrs) Onikepo Akande as the Chairman, Chief(Mrs) Ife Jidenma as Chief Host, Mr Samuel Akeju who is the Chairman Anniversary Committee as Host, as well as Iyalode Alaba Lawson, Chairman of South-West of the Institute inclusive on list of dignitaries.

Penpushing further reports that the grand-finale of the ceremony has been scheduled to hold on May 27, 2023, which include participation of all state chapters across the country, with a walk by members, health talk and luncheon

The Institute was founded in May 1983   with aims and objectives of promoting best practices in corporate governance through Director Development, Research and Advocacy with over 5,000 members, comprising business leaders from the Nigerian private and public sector.

Penpushing also reports that Institute of Directors (IOD) in the same vein, aimed to safeguard the integrity and status of Directorship as a profession by serving as the professional body for Directors and through provision of a professional designation which serves to assess and credit mastery

The Institute is committed to providing best corporate governance practices, world-class education and training’ thought partnership leadership, research as well as providing board evaluation and board induction serves

Penpushing further reports that Institute of Directors (IOD) is accepted domestically and internationally for leading role in corporate governance, and have been cited as one of the most successful professional bodies in national and international forums

The Institute parades number of benefits which include approval to join financial reporting council and sign company accounts, free use of the members lounge at the Institute National Secretariat, subsidized rate for use of meeting and training rooms in the headquarters and branch offices

Penpushing also reports that other benefits are attendance at international networking events, significant discounts on directors’ level courses, seminars among others, and significant discounts at selected partner hotels, airport lounge all over Nigeria.

The benefits in same vein include opportunity to join an unparalleled network of business leaders and access to meeting rooms, as well as other services at the Institute of Directors, United Kingdom, Pall Mall, London

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