Pan African Towers, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider in Nigeria, has officially announced the appointment of Oladipo Badru as Executive Director, effective July 1, 2025. Badru will also continue serving as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), a role he has held with distinction.
Oladipo Badru’s Proven Leadership and New Role
Oladipo Badru has been acting as the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pan African Towers since October 2024. Under his leadership during this critical transition period, the company reported significant progress in several key areas:
- Enhanced operational efficiency
- Improved financial management
- Better capital allocation strategies
- Strengthened organisational morale
- Increased customer trust and satisfaction
- Improved stakeholder engagement
His dual role as CFO and Executive Director reflects the Board’s trust in his ability to steer the company towards long-term growth and stability.
Official Statement from the Board
In a statement signed by Adefolarin Ogunsanya, Chairman of the Board of Pan African Towers, the company expressed its appreciation for Oladipo’s leadership during a pivotal time:
“The Board appreciates Oladipo for his leadership at a critical transition period for our company and is excited to welcome him to the Board,” said Adefolarin Ogunsanya, Board Chairman, Pan African Towers.
Why This Appointment Matters
The appointment of Oladipo Badru as Executive Director is seen as a strategic move that reinforces Pan African Towers’ commitment to sustainable growth and excellence in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector. It also signals the company’s focus on strengthening its leadership team with experienced professionals capable of navigating the evolving industry landscape.
About Pan African Towers
Pan African Towers is one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing telecoms infrastructure companies, providing reliable and efficient tower management solutions. The company plays a vital role in supporting Nigeria’s digital economy through its focus on expanding network coverage, improving service quality, and fostering innovation in telecommunications.
Conclusion
Oladipo Badru’s appointment as Executive Director of Pan African Towers underlines the company’s confidence in his expertise and leadership. His continued role as CFO alongside his new position is expected to enhance the company’s financial performance, operational excellence, and stakeholder engagement.
