{"id":14212,"date":"2025-04-22T09:27:29","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T09:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bpe.gov.ng\/newsite\/?page_id=14212"},"modified":"2025-12-16T10:36:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T10:36:03","slug":"sutura-aisha-bello-bpe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bpe.gov.ng\/staging\/sutura-aisha-bello-bpe\/","title":{"rendered":"Sutura Aisha Bello"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\">[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_bg_grdient=&#8221;bg-gradient-primary&#8221; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; bottom_divider_select=&#8221;5&#8243; b_has_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; b_1_color=&#8221;#f8f9fa&#8221; b_2_animation=&#8221;fade-in-up&#8221; b_3_animation=&#8221;fade-in-up&#8221; pix_overlay_color=&#8221;gradient-primary&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1745315208653{padding-top: 80px !important;padding-bottom: 200px !important;}&#8221; pix_overlay_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; 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She currently serves as Director of Post-Transaction Management at Nigeria\u2019s Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), where she ensures successful post-privatisation outcomes and continued investor compliance in key infrastructure sectors.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">Sutura has held leadership roles in both national and international institutions, including the Federal Ministry of Finance, the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), the OPEC Fund for International Development in Vienna, and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council. She was the Infrastructure Finance Lead for the \u00a372.8 million UK Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNIAF) and led the World Bank-funded $315 million Nigeria PPP Project, successfully concessioning 21-grain silos nationwide. She also played a key role in establishing the Development Bank of Nigeria as part of a $1.2 billion multi-donor initiative.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">Her professional career spans strategic advisory, project structuring, policy coordination, and stakeholder engagement, with experience working across Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia. She served as an Alternate Director on the Boards of Eko, Enugu, and Benin Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos). She currently serves as an Alternate Director on the Board of Abuja DisCo and an Independent Non-Executive Director at United Capital Group Plc.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">Sutura holds dual Master\u2019s degrees in Computer Information Systems and Business Administration from Southern New Hampshire University, USA, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Maiduguri.<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"justify\">Beyond her public service, she is the founder of the <strong>Badr Nabi Foundation<\/strong>, a humanitarian NGO that has positively impacted thousands across Nigeria through feeding programs, educational support, and microfinance initiatives for vulnerable communities.<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_wp_text]<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; pix_bg_grdient=&#8221;bg-gradient-primary&#8221; pix_over_visibility=&#8221;&#8221; bottom_divider_select=&#8221;5&#8243; b_has_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; 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