BOARD OF TRUSTEES

MRS. BILQEES ABIOYE
Member

MRS. BILQEES ABIOYE
Member
Mrs. Biiqees Abioye, is a distinguished member, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a deep-seated commitment to societal betterment. Her journey to this esteemed role has been shaped by a profound inspiration she gained from Empowerment training sessions she attended many years ago. These experiences ignited a passion for transformative leadership and personal growth, which has since defined her career.
Bilqees’s career is a testament to her dedication to fostering positive change and empowering others. Over the past two decades, she has held executive positions with three prominent societies, each role amplifying her impact and influence.

MRS. EKWERE DEBORAH
TREASURER

MRS. EKWERE DEBORAH
TREASURER
Mrs. Deborah Ekwere, has a multifaceted background and unwavering passion for personal development which has profoundly enriched the organization’s mission. As a successful entrepreneur and renowned fashion designer, Deborah merges her creative expertise with her deep commitment to empowering young individuals.
Deborah’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by a dynamic career that has built a fashion outlet that caters to discerning clients in Nigeria and across the diaspora.
Her passion for making people their best selves extends beyond the world of fashion. Outside her professional achievements, Deborah is deeply engaged in mentoring young designers and entrepreneurs, sharing her insights and experiences to help others navigate their paths to success. Her dedication to uplifting others and fostering a supportive community is a testament to her belief in the power of empowerment.

MRS. KHADIJAT RAFIU
Member

MRS. KHADIJAT RAFIU
Member
Mrs. Rafiu Khadija serves as a valued member of the Board of Trustees for the Nolad Youth Foundation. An accomplished entrepreneur and fashion caterer, Khadija combines her creative expertise with a deep passion for nurturing and supporting youth. Her love for raising children and helping young people thrive is evident in her active involvement with the Foundation, where she is dedicated to creating opportunities and fostering growth for the next generation. Khadija’s commitment to empowering young individuals enriches the Foundation’s mission and inspires those around her.

MR. HASSAN FATAI
(CHAIRMAN)

MR. HASSAN FATAI
(CHAIRMAN)
Mr. Hassan Fatai Olusegun, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Nolad Youth Foundation, is a seasoned professional with a rich marketing and business management background. A graduate of marketing, Hassan has taken on several managerial roles in diverse industries, including MRS Service Station and Noble Interior Decorations. In addition to his corporate experience, he is a published writer and a member of the Association of Nigerian Authors. As an IT solutions provider, Hassan brings innovation to the forefront of his work, always striving to improve efficiency and productivity. His deep passion for youth empowerment and societal transformation drives his dedication to the Nolad Foundation's mission of fostering a better future for young people in Nigeria.

MR. NAJEEM OLANREWAJU
Member

MR. NAJEEM OLANREWAJU
Member
Mr. Najeem Olanrewaju, is a distinguished member of the Board of Trustees at Nolad Youth Foundation, bringing a wealth of expertise and passion to the organization. A Physics Science graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma in Technology Management, Najeem has built a remarkable career in auditing, playing a pivotal role in overseeing the accounts of numerous firms across Nigeria. His professional insight is complemented by his deep commitment to philanthropy, where he actively supports and mentors countless youths in the community.

MR. DANIEL EKWERE
(SECRETARY)

MR. DANIEL EKWERE
(SECRETARY)
Mr. Daniel Josiah Ekwere, the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Nolad Youth Foundation, holds a National Diploma In Mechanical Engineering and he's Pursuing a career In Communication Technology. He is a multifaceted professional with a unique blend of expertise in Maritime, Music, Science, and Information Technology. With over a decade of experience in the maritime industry, Mr. Daniel brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to his role as an integral member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation.
Mr. Daniel’s leadership and vision at Nolad Foundation are invaluable assets, driving positive change and fostering growth in the communities we serve.

MR. AHMED FARUQ MONKWO
Member

MR. AHMED FARUQ MONKWO
Member

MR. RAHEEM AZEEZ
Member

MR. RAHEEM AZEEZ
Member
Mr. Raheem Azeez has a diploma in business administration from Lagos State Polytechnic and about fourteen years of experience in printing design and operations. He is passionate about nurturing the next generation, and his commitment to community development motivates him to empower young people through skills training and mentorship across all faiths.