DIBIJ Energy welcomed Sola Bakare, head coverage, corporate and investment banking, Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria, to its Lagos office for a strategic engagement focused on DIBIJ Energy’s growth ambitions, and opportunities to deepen collaboration across the sector.
The visit provided an opportunity for both organisations to exchange perspectives on developments shaping Nigeria’s energy industry, discuss emerging opportunities, and explore areas of mutual interest that can support the continued growth of indigenous energy businesses.
During the engagement, Sola Bakare commended DIBIJ Energy’s growth trajectory, corporate governance, and ambition to build a sustainable and competitive indigenous energy business. Discussions also highlighted the importance of strong institutional partnerships, access to capital, and innovative financial solutions in enabling indigenous companies to scale and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s energy security and economic development.
The engagement also provided an opportunity for DIBIJ Energy’s leadership team to share the company’s vision, ongoing initiatives, and strategic growth plans, including its ambition to expand it capabilities, and pursue opportunities across the energy value chain.
Ibim Diri, MD/CEO, DIBIJ Energy, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Sola Bakare to DIBIJ Energy. Engagements such as this are valuable as we continue to build relationships with institutions that understand the opportunities and complexities of Nigeria’s energy landscape.
“As DIBIJ Energy enters its next phase of growth, strategic partnerships will be increasingly important to our ambition to build a resilient, competitive and sustainable indigenous energy business. We appreciate Standard Chartered’s engagement and look forward to exploring opportunities for meaningful collaboration.”
The visit reinforces DIBIJ Energy’s commitment to building strong relationships across Nigeria’s financial and energy ecosystems, while pursuing strategic opportunities that support the company’s growth and contribute to the development of Nigeria’s energy sector.
