Nigeria’s Notore Chemical Industries Plc has reported a change to its top management, according to Nigeria’s The Nation newspaper, citing a company stock exchange filing this week. Group Managing Director and CEO Onajite Okoloko retired effective Jan. 31, 2021, after serving in the position for 16 years. He will remain on the board of the company as a non-Executive Director.
Ohis Ohiwerei took over as the new Managing Director and CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2021. He was formerly an Executive Director and Deputy Managing Director of Notore.
Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon retired as Chairman of the company’s board, effective Jan. 28 in compliance with the company’s retirement age policy for directors.