Management Team

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Mr. Habeeb Yusuf is a graduate of Banking & Finance from Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin (1995). He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria of Nigeria , a CBN Certified Microfinance Banker, and an Associate of Business Continuity Professional by DRI International. He is also a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management and holds several training certifications.

He has over twenty- eight (28) years of quality banking experience. Mr. Habeeb Yusuf joined the service of the Bank in 1998 as an Assistant Officer and rose through the ranks. He has worked in various capacities, including serving as Branch Manager, Head of Credit and Operations, Head of Admin, and finally as Regional Head before his appointment as the Managing Director.

Mr. Habeeb Yusuf has a proven record of positive performance in executive leadership and value delivery. He is a team player with exceptional, proven qualities as a result-oriented leader. His extensive knowledge of the African banking landscape makes him well-suited to steer the growth of the Bank through this current era of rapid global changes and reposition the Bank as a leading Microfinance Bank in Nigeria.

Olamide Akin-Balogun is a distinguished finance professional with over 20 years of experience across diverse sectors, including manufacturing, banking, telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG. She holds an HND in Accountancy (2004) and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) as well as a Registered Professional of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN).

Her career is marked by diverse roles at prominent organizations such as Taylek Drugs Company, Reliance Telecommunications (Zoom Mobile), Intercontinental Bank (now Access Bank), Dangote Industries, NASCON Allied Industries, ISN Products Nigeria Limited, and Diageo Plc. In 2024, she was appointed as the Executive Director of Finance and Administration at NPF Microfinance Bank Plc where she has since commenced contributing to the wellbeing of the Bank.

Olamide is passionately involved in community development, having held leadership roles in several organizations. As a certified trainer, she has successfully facilitated numerous local and international trainings.

Mr. Wosu holds a Higher National Diploma in Business Administration from Yaba College of Technology in 1996 and a post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance from University of Ado Ekiti in 1999. He also obtained a Masters Degree in Economics from Lagos State University in 2006. 

He is an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, Nigeria Institute of Management (Chartered), Certified Pension Institute of Nigeria (CIPN), Nigeria Institute of Cost Management and he is an Investment Banker and a CBN Certified Microfinance Banker.

Mr. Wosu started his banking career in Crystal Bank of Africa Limited in 1992 and thereafter joined NPF Microfinance Bank Plc in 1999. He is currently the Head of Credit/ Operations Department.

Mr. Omokhapue holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Banking and Finance from Olabisi Onabajo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State and a Master’s Degree in Management from the University of Lagos. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. 

He is also an Associate member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria and a Certified Microfinance Banker. His experience spans from Financial Control, Banking operations, Treasury Management and Audit. 

Mr. Omokhapue worked in the Banking and Financial service industry for over 8 years before joining the Bank in 2005. 

He is currently the Head of Internal Audit Department. 

Mrs Fatima Olajumoke attended the prestigious Secondary School; Queen’s College Yaba Lagos.

She holds a B.SC degree in  Accounting from the university of Jos ,Plateau state in 1998,and an MBA in Finance from Ladoke Akintola university of Technology in 2010.

She is a CBN Certified Microfinance Banker and an Associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Management. She is also a Fellow Member of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria and Association of Economists and Statisticians of Nigeria.

Mrs. Fatima Olajumoke has over 20 years working experience beginning with National Youth Service at Akintola Williams Adetona /Isichie and co. and thereafter worked with Basic Komputers before joining the Bank in 2002.

She was the former Branch Manager, Ikeja branch and presently the Head of Marketing Department. 

She has attended various Managerial and Marketing Courses amongst which are trainings organised by CBN/AFOS/MicroSave on Savings Mobilisation and Digital Financial Services, Lagos Business School on Executive Sustainability and Social Impact Assessment training and Digital marketing. 

She has been in the fore Front Promoting and Coordinating the Financial Inclusion policy of CBN and the Government in the bank

Mr. Ariyo is a dynamic result oriented professional with over 20 years in community, Rural and Urban Microfinance banking, having joined NPF MFB in 1997. He obtained a Diploma in Accountancy from Federal Polytechnic, Mubi (1989), and a Post Graduate Diploma in Finance management from University of Ado Ekiti in (1999). He also obtained a Master degree in Business Administration from University of Nigeria Nsukka(2009).

He is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Administration (1996), and a member of Chartered Institute of Professional Managers and Administrator (2012).

Mr. Ariyo is a certified Microfinance Banker, Cisco Certified Network Associate and Information Technology Infrastructure (ITIL), (2007). 

Before joining the Bank in 1997, he worked as Account Officer with Allen Automobile, (A division of John Holt Plc). He served as a Branch Manager in Port-Harcourt before his transfer to Head Office. 

He is currently the Head of Strategy & Project Management Office.

Mr. Ariyo is a lover of Photography and a promoter of Humanitarian service; he is a chartered member of Rotary Club of Ikorodu Golden.

 Ibukun Ayodele is a highly accomplished accounting professional with over 14 years of progressive experience in financial management, reporting, and regulatory compliance within the banking and financial services sector. She holds a National Diploma in Banking and Finance from Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, and a Bachelors degree in Economics. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and a Certified Microfinance Banker. She holds a Diploma in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS). 

Renowned for her strong analytical capability, attention to detail, integrity, and commitment to excellence, Ibukun has built a solid reputation for delivering accurate and reliable financial outcomes. She currently serves as Head of Accounts, where she leads the preparation of financial statements, budget planning, cash flow management, and the implementation of robust internal control systems in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. In this role, she plays a critical part in ensuring financial discipline, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining the organization's financial integrity.

Ibukun brings her expertise in financial analysis, audit coordination, expense control, and risk management. She has made significant contributions to process optimization and operational efficiency within the finance function, consistently driving improvements that strengthen governance and enhance overall performance.

 Mr. Adejugba Mathew is the Regional Head, Lagos. He has over 33 years working experience across sectors. Before joining NPF Microfinance Bank Plc in August 2000, he worked as an Internal Auditor in 7up bottling company for over 7 years.

He is a Fellow of Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, Fellow of Chartered Institute of Loans and Risk Management of Nigeria and he is also a CBN Certified Microfinance Banker. He holds a BSc Accounting and Master in Financial Management from Ladoke Akintola University Ogbomoso in addition to HND in Accounting from Yaba College of Technology.

Mr. Adejugba Mathew has occupied various positions in the bank including Regional Head South, Pioneer Head Internal Audit Abuja Branch, Branch Manager Osogbo, Ikeja, Obalende branches.

He is happily married and blessed with children. 

 Mrs. Afusat Ekutti is a dedicated, analytical and transformative manager with years of experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science (BSc) from the prestigious University of Ilorin in 1999. A PGD in Education from University of Lagos (2003) and Master Degree in Business Administration (MBA) majoring in Finance from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Ogbomosho in 2019. She is an Associate Charter Banker (ACIB) and Certified Microfinance Banker of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).

She has attended various management training and certifications including ITIL (V3), COBIT 5, Microsoft Server Administration, MS SQL database Administration and project management. 

Mrs. Ekutti has over 20 years’ banking experience majoring in Information Technology management and operations. She pioneered the digitalization of the bank’s products in 2021 with the implementation of Mobile Application and USSD services. She headed the information technology department of the bank for almost a decade before her recent deployment as the Head of Electronic Business of the Bank.

Prior to joining NPF Microfinance Bank Plc. she started her career as a computer Instructor with Nigerian Military School Zaria, NYSC in 1999 then joined the Nigeria Police Force Education Unit in 2021 as Mathematics and Computer Instructor.