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Goodie Ibru To Resign As Ikeja Hotel Boss

Goodie IbruCome January, Goodie Minabo Ibru, the Managing Director of Ikeja Hotels Plc. will officially quit his position after a consensus is reached by other top stakeholders on December 1.

Ibru who is a prominent member of the popular Ibru dynasty was asked to resign by members of the board of the hotel.

Though, no reason has been given so far, sources disclosed that the board is eager to inject fresh ideas into the company.

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Should the plan to ease out Ibru come to fruition in January, Olumide Braithwaithe and Tunde Sarumi have been tipped to replace him as the Managing Director and Deputy Managing Director of the company respectively.

We learnt that the board members have demanded an Extra-General Meeting (EGM) of the company to consider the requisition of the members concerning the aforementioned issue.

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Ikeja Hotel Plc engages in the acquisition and development of hotel and tourist facilities in Nigeria. It operates three hotels: Sheraton Lagos Hotel and Towers, Federal Palace Hotel, and Abuja Sheraton Hotel & Towers. Ikeja Hotel was founded in 1972 as Properties Development Limited and changed its name to Ikeja Hotel Limited in 1980.

Later, it changed its name to Ikeja Hotel Plc in 1991. The company’s headquarter is situated in  Lagos.