Could you give us a brief background of yourself?

My name is Ajibola Ajayi, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and a member of the CFA Institute, among other qualifications in the financial profession.

I graduated from the University of Lagos with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and an M.Sc. in Finance. I have worked in several institutions, including Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers), Capital Bancorp and Fidelity Bank Plc. I am currently retired from paid employment and engaged in farming and real estate.

How long have you been married?

I have known my wife for over 36 years. We tied the nuptial knot on August 1, 1992, making it about 34 years of marriage.