Bisoye Coker Odusote Explained

Bisoye Coker Odusote (born in 1984) is a Nigerian engineer and the Chief Executive Officer and Director General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria, she was formerly the General Manager of the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA).[1] [2]

Career

Coker-Odusote was the head of Information Technology and Communication at Bate Litwin, an engineering company working on projects such as Chevron ESA (JV with Atlas).[2] She was the head of Information Technology and Communication at BATELitwin (formerly a subsidiary of Litwin, France), which is an engineering company working for the Oil and Gas Upstream, midstream, and Downstream sectors.[3]

In 2021, she became the General Manager/Chief Executive Officer (GM/CEO) of the Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA), which is charged with regulating utility infrastructure within the state.[4]

She was appointed as the director general (DG) of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) by President Bola Tinubu.[5] [6] [7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sobamiwa . Precious . 2023-08-23 . PROFILE: Meet 38-year-old Bisoye Coker-Odusote, new NIMC boss . 2023-08-26 . Tribune Online . en-GB.
  2. Web site: Michael . Chinwe . 2023-08-23 . Who is Bisoye Coker-Odusote, new NIMC DG? . 2023-08-26 . Businessday NG . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2022-08-31 . Engr. Bisoye Coker Odusote, GM/CEO, Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance and Regulatory Agency Emerges APS "CEO OF THE WEEK" - Public Sector Magazine . 2023-08-26 . en-US.
  4. Web site: NewsDirect . 2021-02-05 . Sanwo-Olu appoints new Acting General Manager for LASMIRA . 2023-08-26 . Nigeriannewsdirectcom . en-US.
  5. Web site: Nigeria . Guardian . 2023-08-23 . Tinubu retires NIMC boss, okays Coker-Odusote as acting DG . 2023-08-26 . The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News . en-US.
  6. Web site: Kayode . Oyero . August 22, 2023 . Tinubu Appoints Coker-Odusote NIMC DG, Yakub Technical Corps Boss . August 26, 2023 . Channels TV.
  7. Web site: 2023-08-22 . Tinubu asks NIMC boss to proceed on terminal leave . 2023-08-26 . TheCable . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2023-08-23 . Meet Bisoye Coker-Odusote, the new (Acting) Director-General of NIMC . 2023-08-26 . en-GB.