{"id":23252,"date":"2019-02-26T13:40:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T12:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=23252"},"modified":"2019-02-26T13:59:43","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T12:59:43","slug":"pitan-mr-olukayode","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/pitan-mr-olukayode\/","title":{"rendered":"PITAN, Mr Olukayode"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olukayode is a versatile banker who has carved out a niche for himself in Investment banking, structured finance and project finance especially in the oil, gas and powers sectors. He had participated in many innovative transactions in the Nigerian Capital Market. He was the Chairman of the Technical Committee that led to the merger of Centerpoint Securities Ltd and FIIST Ventures Ltd to form Unity Registrars Ltd and served as Chairman of the Unity Registrars Ltd. Olukayode was the Chairman of the Technical Committee that merged Kapital insurance Plc, lntercontinental Assurance Company Ltd and Global Commerce and General Assurance Co Ltd into UnityKapital lnsurance Co Plc and also served as Director of the new entity. He was  also the Chairman of the Technical Committee of the landmark transaction where nine banks were merged to form Unity Bank PLC and the listing of the bank on the Nigerian Stock Exchange. Olukayode is an ordained senior pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":25131,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[30],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-23252","biography","type-biography","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/23252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/23252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25130,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/23252\/revisions\/25130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23252"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=23252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}