Our Board

AMBASSADOR FEMI MICHAEL ABIKOYE
Chairman, Board of Directors

H.E. Ambassador Femi Abikoye, was born on 3rd June 1959 and hails from Kwara State, Nigeria. He holds a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from University of Ilorin, Kwara State, and a Post Graduate in Information Technology from the Prestigious University of Ghana, Legon. Amb. Abikoye is a seasoned diplomat with over 35 years of experience in the Foreign Service, which culminated in his being appointed as High Commissioner of Nigeria to Ghana from 2017 to 2020. He was appointed Chairman, Board of Directors of Aihoop Integrated Services Ltd in March 2023.

Amb Abikoye was a member, National Honors Awards Committee and served on boards of several organization including Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) among others. He represented Nigeria as delegate to the United Nations Assembly, World Bank/IMF Conference in Tokyo, Japan, African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Delegate to the UN World Conference on Transnational organized crime at Patermo, Sicily, Italy and World Cup, Paris in France among others.

Ambassador Abikoye received many Awards/honors/ Commendations, including Presidential Commendation for Extra-Ordinary achievements by former President Muhammadu Buhari of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, citation of Honor by Wisconsin International University College Ghana, Civil Society for Good Governance Award as well as Distinguish Service Award by Zenith and Access Banks Ghana etc. He is widely travelled and enjoys reading, soccer, jogging and swimming.

Ambassador Abikoye is happily married and he is blessed with children and grandchildren.

DANJUMA TUKURA IBRAHIM
Managing Director

He is a retired public servant married with children. He started his career with the Federal Ministry of Education as a Technical Instructor in Federal Technical colleges Orozo-Abuja and Shiroro Niger-State. Thereafter, ventured into Diplomatic Service with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During his tour of duties with the Foreign Ministry he served as Consular/ Education Desk Officer in Equtorial Guinea, Head of External Security Unit in the Presidential Villa, State House, Asokoro, Abuja. He also served as Liaison Officer and cordinator of Nigerian-Diaspora Association Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Muscat Oman.

He is a member of Chartered Institute of Transport Logistics and Administration. Prior to joining AIHOOP as the Managing Director, he was engaged in farming and general merchandise. He is widely travelled and enjoys volleyball, table tennis, traveling and reading.

AMBASSADOR ABUBAKAR UMAR
Director

A retired carrier diplomat and holder of Bsc. degree in Sociology. He joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1986. During his glorious service, he gained a versed wealth of experience in administration and security related matters. Umar rendered selfless services to the ministry and the nation.

He served the country in its diplomatic missions in Budapest Republic of Hungary, Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo, and Niamey Republic of Niger. He also represented the country in various international fora, among others.

AMBASSADOR THEOPHILUS AKINBO, mni
Director

Amb. Theophilus Akinbo, mni, Esq. is a retired civil servant who served meritoriously at home and abroad in Nigeria’s bilateral and multilateral diplomatic missions. He is a Legal Practitioner of 16 years post call status with rich academic background in Sociology, Diplomacy, Security Management, Corporate and Energy Law. He is an Alumnus of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, member of the Nigerian Bar Association, Nigerian Institute of Management, Chartered Institute of Arbitration London, Accredited Assessor of Anti-Money Laundering for Financial Action Task Force among others.

He served as a Director in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Special Control Unit against Money Laundering between 2009 and 2011. His hobbies include swimming, walking, reading, physical yoga. He is happily married with children.

AMBASSADOR BRIDGET UZOAMALU EGBO
Director

Amb. Bridget Uzoamalu Egbo is a retired Public Servant who dedicated her life to the service of her fatherland, Nigeria. She served her country in various capacities both at local and international levels. She is well grounded in security management, having served in the Nigeria Security Organization (NSO) for a period of 5 years before transferring her service to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria in 1986.

She holds a Bachelors Degree in Political Science and a Masters in Intelligence and International Relations. She is also a holder of a National Diploma and an Advanced National Diploma in Public Administration. She is an enthusiastic and upwardly mobile individual who is always looking to break new grounds.

AMBASSADOR EDENAMIUKI E. O. IMADE
Director

A retired public servant with vast cognate experience in security and intelligence services at home and abroad. He holds a degree in History. He has undergone various Senior Management Courses in Security and Intelligence.

He represented the nation in the Security and Intelligence Sector of the Member States of the Gulf of Guinea Commission. His vast hands-on skills in security management will be an added value to AIHOOP.

MUHAMMED KABIR GAMBO
Director

Muhammed Kabir Gambo M.Sc. IT, CCNA, CCNP (network) is currently a Director of Technical Services and has over thirty years of experience in Electrical/electronic Engineering and IT. Specializing in cyber security and strategic planning. Through his years, Gambo grew in the ranks and accomplished great feats in Cyber Security.

He retired as Deputy Director Information Technology and Deputy Head of IT Department of Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He has attended various courses in IT and cyber Security in Israel, Malaysia, India and United Kingdom.

“AIHOOP Integrated Services is based on responsibility and mutual respect.  It aspires at all times to create an environment that encourage creativity, hard work and achievement.”

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