Cadbury Nigeria Plc has announced the resignation of Ibukun Awosika from its board, ending her service as a director.
The company made the announcement in a notice sent to the Nigerian Exchange and investors. It said the board accepted her resignation, which takes effect from 1 May 2026. The statement was signed by the company secretary, Afolasade Olowe.
It also confirmed Awosika’s long service on the board since she joined in 2009.
“This to notify Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public that the Board has considered and accepted the resignation of Mrs. Ibukun Awosika as Director of Cadbury Nigeria Plc (the Company) with effect from Friday, 1st May 2026.”
Awosika has been part of the company’s board for over a decade, taking part in its governance during that period. Cadbury Nigeria thanked her for her contribution during her time in office. “The Board expresses its deep appreciation to Mrs. Awosika for her valued contribution since his appointment in October 2009.”
The company said it will announce a replacement for her position in due course as it moves to fill the vacancy on the board.
Cadbury Nigeria Plc is the local arm of the Cadbury brand, producing beverages, sweets and cocoa-based products. It operates from Lagos and is listed on the Nigerian Exchange as part of a global food and snack group.
Ademide Adebayo
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