Renowned banker and philanthropist, Alhaji Abdulfatai Akin Kekere-Ekun (OFR), has taken on a new role.
Kekere-Ekun, was on Saturday, December 13, 2025, inaugurated as a member of the Board of Trustees of the newly established Ansar-ud-LDeen Foundation.
The colourful inauguration ceremony took place at the MUSON Centre, Onikan, Lagos, and was attended by top Islamic scholars, professionals, traditional leaders and members of the Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria and Overseas.
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Other trustees inaugurated alongside Kekere-Ekun include Alhaji Sulaimon Adedokun (CFA); Alhaja Kafilat Araoye; Mallam Yusuf Ali (SAN, OFR), Dr. (Mrs.) Mosun Belo-Olusoga; Alhaji Abdulfatah Babatunde Bank-Anthony; and Alhaji Rabiu Isyaku Rabiu.
Kekere-Ekun, who is also the husband of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, was further charged with leading the Board of Trustees as its chairman.
While accepting the responsibility on behalf of members, Kekere-Ekun pledged that the Foundation would operate with “absolute transparency, honesty, discipline and accountability,” and focus on supporting projects in health, education and welfare as approved by the society.