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L-R: Folashade Efiong-Bassey, Group Executive Director, Corporate Services, ipNX; Kene Eneh, Divisional CEO, ipNX Retail; and Bimpe Olaleye, Group Executive Director, Commercials, ipNX at The Peak Performance Festival, Women in Leadership Dinner which was held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos on the 17th November, 2025 where the two executive directors were recognised as Admirable Women in Leadership.
ipNX Nigeria has announced that two of its Group Executive Directors; Bimpe Olaleye, Group Executive Director, Commercials and Folashade Efiong-Bassey, have been recognised for their outstanding leadership and exceptional contributions to organisational performance at the Women in Leadership Dinner, organised by The Peak Performance Festival. The prestigious ceremony, held on 17 November 2025 at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, brought together distinguished leaders from the corporate, business, and performance management communities.
The recognition highlights the executives’ pivotal roles in steering strategic growth, fostering operational excellence, and championing a high-performance culture within ipNX. Their achievements further reinforce the company’s commitment to cultivating world-class leadership rooted in diversity, innovation, ethics, and corporate governance.
ipNX has long been recognised as an industry leader, celebrated not only for its pioneering ICT solutions but also for the strength and excellence of its leadership team. With two-thirds of its leaders being women, ipNX continues to set a powerful benchmark for forward-thinking leadership within Nigeria’s technology sector.
The organisers of The Peak Performance Festival noted that the recipients were selected for demonstrating exemplary business leadership, strong performance management capability, and a sustained commitment to organisational excellence.
In her remarks, Bimpe Olaleye, Group Executive Director, Commercials, expressed appreciation for the recognition saying, “this award is both humbling and inspiring. It reinforces the responsibility we carry as leaders to guide, empower, and enable our teams to excel. I am grateful to ipNX for fostering an environment where women are encouraged to lead boldly.”
Also speaking at the event, Folashade Efiong-Bassey dedicated the recognition to her colleagues and team, “I am proud to be part of an organisation that embodies excellence inperformance and leads with innovation. We remain firmly committed to advancing these principles and ensuring they continue to shape our future.”
The recognition represents another important milestone for ipNX as it continues to shape the future of connectivity and digital transformation in Nigeria. By cultivating a strong leadership culture and championing performance excellence, the organisation continues to remain at the forefront of innovation.
