… JAMB’s Oloyede, ex-NAHCON boss, MTN chief, others to speak at convention
* We’re excited to be celebrating a decade of achievement with enriching two-day programme: BoT Chairman
The Guild of Muslim Professionals (GMP) is pleased to announce its highly anticipated two-day convention in Lagos State on December 23 and 24, 2023.
The convention marks GMP’s 10th anniversary and represents a significant milestone in the organization’s mission to unite Muslim professionals for political, economic, and thought leadership.
In a press statement issued on Thursday, Akeem Oyewale, Chairman of the GMP Board of Trustees and CEO of Marble Capital Limited, unveiled the details of this milestone event.
“This year’s GMP convention coincides with our organisation’s 10th anniversary and we are excited to celebrate this achievement with our members and supporters,” stated Chairman Akeem Oyewale.
The convention promises to be an enriching experience for attendees, featuring a distinguished lineup of speakers, including renowned scholars, captains of industry, entrepreneurs, and life and relationship coaching experts.
The event will provide a unique opportunity for participants to gain insights, share experiences and engage in thought-provoking discussions.
Keynote speakers at the conference include:
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede (CON), the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).
Mr. Modupe Kadri, the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of MTN Nigeria.
Hajia Kafilat Araoye, the Managing Director of Lotus Bank.
Dr. Jubril Salahudeen, Executive Director of Marketing and Sales, Citiserve Ltd.
Hajia Saidat Otiti, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Baytuzeenah.
Barr. Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, immediate former Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Hajj Commission (NAHCON).
“This year, the conference will be held over two days,” Chairman Akeem Oyewale explained. “On the first day, our esteemed speakers will address the central theme and other pertinent issues that hold significant relevance for Muslim professionals.”
Registration for the convention is ope and interested participants can sign up via the official convention website at convention.gmp.ng
The event is set to take place at the prestigious Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, under the theme “Building Bridges of Progress.” It seeks to foster connections among Muslim professionals from various industries, offering a unique blend of professional development, faith exploration and nation-building.
In addition to professional growth, GMP’s convention offers a platform for spiritual reflection and growth. Chairman Akeem Oyewale emphasized this aspect of the event, stating, “During the convention, we will provide a space for support, mentorship, and spiritual guidance. Our goal is to empower our members to become successful professionals, role models, and catalysts for positive change.”
Participants can look forward to engaging lectures on Islamic ethics, interfaith dialogue sessions, and discussions to promote understanding and appreciation for diverse religious perspectives in workplaces and life in general.
The Guild of Muslim Professionals invites all Muslim professionals, entrepreneurs and aspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds to join this exceptional gathering, learn from accomplished professionals, network with like-minded peers and elevate their careers and businesses.
For more information about the Guild of Muslim Professionals and to register for the convention, please visit our website at www.gmp.ng or contact us via email at info@gmp.ng Stay updated on our activities by following us on social media.