About - Coop Application

Established over three decades, wema bank staff multipurpose cooperative society limited (WEMACOOP) is a cultured investment organization with objectives of creating a prosperous life and future for all memebers. WEMACOOP as it is called was duly registered with the appropriate agencies of government and in compliance with the relevant cooperative society laws.

As a member, you will be supported and encouraged to save not only for the rainy day but also toward a prosperous after work life. You are enlisted to a world of several opportunities and benefits such as:

Invest/save as you earn scheme
Voluntary/target saving plan
Property acquisition scheme
Consumer products financing
Single digit interest loan of 200% of savings contribution after 6 months of consecutive savings repayable within 12months and 15months
Salary advance loan
30 days Quick loan

The organization provides equal rights and leadership opportunities for all members as provided in the bye-law of the society. Our benefits are worth your membership.

Cooperative President

Mr. Kayode Osumah

BSc, ACS, M.Sc. Finance Kayode Osumah is a consummate banker with over a decade of cognate banking and finance experience across major banking divisions. Retail, Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Risk Management, Relationship Management and Business Development. An associate member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and a Fellow of the Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals of Nigeria, Kayode obtained his first degree in Business Administration from University of Benin and M.Sc. Finance from the University of Lagos. He is a versatile reader and very passionate with his career. He has attended both local and international trainings. He delivers trainings at workshops on part-time basis. Kayode is happily married with children. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING • Fellow, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals, 2016 • Certificate in Sales Management, Regenesys Business School, 2016 • M.Sc. Finance University of Lagos, 2015 • B.Sc. Business Admin (Second Class Upper) University of Benin, 2004 • Member, Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), 2015 • Train the Trainer program, FITC, 2015 • Expert Certificate in Balanced Scorecard, Washington University / BSC Institute, 2013 • Certificate in Mobilization of Domestic Savings, National Savings Institute, India-

Vice President 1

Mr Gbamila Gbenlebu.

Gbamila Gbenlebu is a banker with vast experience in General Admin. Services and Financial Control functions within the bank. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from the Lagos State University. He obtained a Master’s degree in Finance from the University of Lagos. Gbenlebu is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) and The Chartered institute of personnel management of Nigeria (CIPM) He is currently a team-lead in Management Accounts Unit of Financial Control & Strategy Division.

Vice President 2

Chigozie Ekenwa.

She is an ardent HR officer who holds a B.Sc in Sociology & Anthropology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka as well as a Master’s in Business Administration with HR specialization from University of Lagos. She is a Certified HR Business Professional and also an Associate of the CIPMN. She has almost 10years banking experience with specialization in HR. She has flair for managing personnel’s. She however had a stint in Corporate Banking with responsibility for managing Corporate customers. She was elected as the Vice President 2 in July 2017.

Treasurer

Mr. Ismail Sowunmi.

M.SC, B.SC, ACA, CITN, NIM Ismail Sowunmi holds a B.Sc in Accounting from Olabisi Onabanjo University and his second degree in M.Sc Finance from the University of Lagos. He is an associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) and Nigeria Institute of Management (NIM). He is also a member of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria with over a decade banking experience. He has the uncommon wisdom to continue growing in the face of challenges and changing circumstances and each victory created the zeal and hunger for further successes. Ismail is a professional tutor and seasoned financial analyst. He is currently in Financial Control of Wema Bank Plc and was elected the Financial Secretary of the society in 2018.

Financial Secretary

Mr Vincent Olalekan Akodu.

Vincent Olalekan Akodu, holds an MSC in Risk Management and Insurance from University of Lagos and an MBA from the University of Roehampton, London respectively. He had his first degree in Banking and Finance from University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. He is a result oriented finance and banking professional with over fifteen years banking experience. His work experience spans through Revenue Assurance and Cost Management, Remedial Asset Management, Debt Recovery, Loan Monitoring Account Management and Commercial Banking Operations. He has excellent interpersonal and communication skills with recognized ability to engage, lead, motivate and empower colleagues at all levels. He is currently in the Finance and Strategy division of the Bank, responsible for Revenue and Cost Management transactions. He is the Financial Secretary of this esteemed cooperative society.

Ex Officio

Mr. Oluwasheye Akintola.

Sheye Akintola is an Entrepreneur, a Trainer, and Banker of almost two decades with knowledge in Credit Risk Management and Business Development and Relationship Management. Sheye was 1997 best graduating student from Marketing Department, The Polytechnic - Ibadan, also obtained Second Class Upper for his second degree in Business Management from University of Education, Winneba, Ghana. An Alumni of Lagos State University Master of Business Administration (class of 2012), and Associate member of Nigerian Institute of Marketing, Nigeria, member of Chartered Institute of Banking. Extensively trained in banking and management fields within and outside the country. He specializes in teaching of management theories and concepts with focus on business management, financial and organizational growth. A firm advocate of Leadership and Entrepreneurship among youths as the proven vehicle for achievement of financial independent, fulfilment and prosperity. Sheye Akintola joined the Executive Committee of Wemacoop as Treasurer, and later elected President of the Society in 2016

The Manager

Mr. Akinlayo F. Oyediran

Akinlayo F Oyediran is the Manager of Wema Cooperative Multipurpose Society, Lagos. He oversees the day to day administrative responsibility of the Society. With background in Accounting (HND) Oscotech and Diploma in Cooperative Studies, Fed. Coop. Ibadan. An associate member of Institute of Cooperative Professionals of Nigeria (Icopon). Member of Lagos State Association of Cooperative Account Managers -(Lascam).He has 23 years of experience in Cooperative Administration and Management with Wema Cooperative Multipurpose Society, Lagos.

Administrative Officer

Mrs Omolara Hassan.

Omolara Hassan is the Administrative Officer of Wema Bank Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited. She is in charge of Customer Relations and other administrative matters to the smooth running of the society. She has educational background in Guidance & Counseling Education (B.Ed.) Lagos State University and has undergone series of on the job training / seminars in Cooperative Management and the likes which aided her experience in the past 20 years of employment with Wema Bank Staff CMS.

Front Desk Officer

Mr. Odukale. M. Opeyemi.

Odukale. M. Opeyemi is a front desk Officer in Wema Cooperative Multipurpose Society. Lagos With background in Accounting (Bsc, Unilag. OND Yabatech.). Currently oversees the Qwik loan product of Wema Cooperative Multipurpose Society, Lagos.

The Society

Management Team