PROF. TAJUDEEN OLALEKAN YUSUF is
currently a Senior lecturer in the Faculty of Business Administration,
University of Lagos. He bagged his bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Insurance
and Management respectively from the University of Lagos. He obtain his second
Master’s degree in Islamic Management, Banking and Finance (with Distinction)
from the Loughborough University and a PhD in Insurance in Nottingham
University Business School in 2009.
As an academic, Dr. Tajudeen has
travelled to several countries; including the USA, UK, Malaysia, Japan, and
Kenya to deliver lectures and participate in learned conferences, seminars and
workshops. He has published more than fifty articles in referred and
peer-reviewed journals both locally and internationally.
He is currently an Associate member
of the famous Chartered Insurance Institute of London and is the Chairman of
the Board of the Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (IIFP). As a member
of Governing Council of the College of Insurance and Financial Management
(CIFM), he is also Chief Examiner of the West African College of Insurance.
As an Islamic scholar, Dr. Tajudeen
is one of the Imams of the University of Lagos Muslim Community and former
Staff adviser for the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria, University of Lagos
Branch. Currently, he is the Chairman, Governing Board of the Zakat and Sadaqah
Foundation.
PRINCE SULAYMAN A. OLAGUNJU is currently the Executive
Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation. He holds a
B.Sc Degree in Computer Science and Master Degree in Information Management
both from the University of Lagos, Akoka as well as another Master of Business
Administration (MBA) Degree from the Federal University of Technology (FUTA)
Akure, Ondo State. Prince Olagunju is a member of several professional bodies
such as Nigeria Computer Society; Computer Professional Council of Nigeria
(CPN) and Project Management Professional (PMP) among others.
He has held managerial position
with several Information Technology Organizations such as the Nigeria
Inter-Bank Settlement Systems, Victoria Island, Vivid Solutions Associates, Gbagada, Future
Technology System, Ikorodu, Lagos and
Joint Komputer Kompany, Ilupeju, Lagos State among others.
DR. ABDULLAH SHUAIB
SHEIKH TIRMIDHI AKANO JAMIU is currently the
Proprietor/Director of Nasrullah School (Day/Boarding) Lagos State. He is the Chairman,
Committee of expert on Zakat, pioneer Chairman, Inheritance Committee as well
as the Shariah Panel of Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation and a executive member of
Global Union for Zakat Rite (GUZR).
Sheikh Jamiu was a former Assistance
Education Officer (1980 – 1994) at the Kwara State Teaching Service Commission
and a former Deputy Director at An-Najat International School, Apapa, Lagos
State. He holds a Certificate in Islamic and Arabic Language, Bachelor’s Degree
in Education (Islamic Studies) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Master
in Islamic Studies (M.ED) from University of Lagos, Akoka.