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Ooni of Ife commends Abitoye for investment in Nigeria’s financial sector

Ooni of Ife commends Abitoye for investment in Nigeria’s financial sector

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has commended Olubukola Abitoye, the CEO of Digital Space Capital, for her foresight and investment in the country’s financial sector.

Ogunwusi gave the commendation when he led other members of the Ooni of Ife in Council to the Ikoyi Headquarters of Digital Space Capital recently on a royal visit.

Ooni commended Abitoye for her exemplary entrepreneurial acumen that has seen to the growth of the finance house which is driving financial inclusion among Nigerians from savings to insurance through Naingate Insurance and also creating jobs for the unemployed in the country.

Receiving the Ooni entourage alongside her team which included Adegoke Adegbami, a non-executive director and Ayodeji Balogun, CEO Afex Commodities Exchange, Abitoye described the visit as an important and unforgettable one considering that apart from being a foremost Oba for all Yoruba sons and daughters worldwide, the Ooni is also an accomplished entrepreneur that lots of people are learning from and always giving support to business owners in Nigeria.

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As part of the visit, the Ooni was taken on a tour of the office where he met the company staff.

After the tour, he said some words of prayer for Bukola Abitoye and the company at large.

Kabiyesi also presented Abitoye a rare art piece that signifies the joy and happiness of a Yoruba woman.

He proceeded to take pictures with all the staff members of the company.

Digital Space Capital (DSC) provides digitalised and secure financial solutions and is affiliated to Daylight Microfinance Bank, FundVine Asset Management and Digikolo, an online savings platform. Digital Space Capital is located in Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria.