Transcorp Hotels Plc, a prominent operator in the hospitality industry and a subsidiary of the Transcorp Group, has welcomed the highly regarded Alhaji Garba Abubakar to its board of directors in a deliberate step to strengthen its commitment to strong corporate governance. Abubakar will join the firm as an Independent Non-Executive Director, beginning December 15, 2023, reinforcing the company’s commitment to best practices.<\/p>\n
Abubakar, renowned for his reform-oriented leadership during his tenure as the Registrar of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), played a pivotal role in shaping the business landscape in Nigeria. Notably, he championed the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020, fostering a more business-friendly environment. His visionary efforts also spearheaded the elimination of bureaucratic hurdles and the digitalization of the CAC, culminating in the introduction of virtual Annual General Meetings across the country.<\/p>\n
According to information disclosed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), Abubakar’s appointment brings a wealth of experience garnered over a remarkable 34-year career in the corporate sector. His extensive tenure at the Corporate Affairs Commission, spanning 19 years, included critical roles such as Director of Compliance, Special Adviser to the Registrar General, and Deputy Director of Compliance. A distinguished alumnus of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Abubakar, a legal professional called to the Nigerian bar in 1989, holds memberships in prestigious organizations such as the Nigerian Bar Association, Chartered Institute of Mediators and Conciliators, and the Institute of Directors (Chartered).<\/p>\n
Transcorp Hotels Plc, a frontrunner in Africa’s hospitality industry, has consistently aimed at redefining hospitality standards. As the hospitality arm of Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp), the company boasts renowned establishments, including the award-winning Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Transcorp Hotels Calabar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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