Glamsquad Magazine Oct-Nov 2021
Better Than Nigeria: 60+ Under 60 Female Archievers
Better Than Nigeria: 60+ Under 60 Female Archievers
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INTERVIEW<br />
REPORTAGE<br />
- Oil & Gas<br />
- Oil & Gas<br />
Catherine Uju-<br />
Ifejijka<br />
Catherine Uju Ifejika was born on 28 <strong>Oct</strong>ober<br />
1959 in Opobo in Rivers State to Chief Clifford<br />
Ogwu and Elizabeth Ikpeze of Ogidi, Present Day<br />
Anambra State. She graduated from Ahmadu<br />
Bello University, Zaria with a Diploma in Law and an<br />
LLB (Hons.) in 1985. She was called to the Nigerian<br />
Bar in 1986. Catherine is the first and so far, the<br />
only woman to become chair and CEO of an<br />
Upstream E&P Company in Nigeria.<br />
Her career in the petroleum industry started when<br />
she joined Texaco’s Legal Department as Junior<br />
Counsel in 1987 and rose swiftly to become<br />
Company Secretary in 1997.<br />
In 2003, her Government and Public Affairs<br />
responsibilities were extended to Cameroon, Togo,<br />
Benin, Cote D’Ivoire, and the Democratic Republic<br />
of Congo. She joined Brittania-U Nigeria Limited<br />
in 2007 as Chair/CEO and has since steered the<br />
indigenous company to its current market leading<br />
position.<br />
- Business<br />
Ijeoma Igbaji<br />
Ijeoma Igbaji is the founder and CEO of White<br />
Rabbit Favours, a dynamic gifts and surprises<br />
company that designs and delivers one-of-akind<br />
gift packages and gorgeous surprises for<br />
any celebration in order to wow the celebrant,<br />
make their day extra special, and leave them with<br />
unforgettable memories.<br />
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