ACAMB Mourns The Passing Of Esteemed Publicity Secretary, Abdul Imoyo
2 min readThe Association of Corporate & Marketing Communications Professionals in Banks in Nigeria (ACAMB) is grieving the loss of its highly esteemed Publicity Secretary, Mr. Abdul Imoyo, who passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2023, after a brief illness at First Cardiology, Ikoyi, Lagos.
ACAMB, through a statement issued by its President, Rasheed Bolarinwa, conveyed deep sorrow and condolences to the Imoyo family and Access Holdings Group. The late Mr. Imoyo, a distinguished corporate media manager and journalist, served as the Head of Media Relations at Access Holdings, making significant contributions to the financial group’s communication strategies and public image.
According to Tunde Imoyo, representing the Imoyo family, “It is with deepest sorrow that we inform you of the death of our beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, Abdul Kolawole Imoyo, who departed to be with the Lord in the early hours of December 17, 2023, after a brief illness. We are taking some time as a family to grieve over our loss at this time. We thank you for your prayers and support.”
Mr. Imoyo’s dedication, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to excellence in corporate communications were highlighted in the ACAMB statement. The Association reminisced about his active role in strengthening relationships between ACAMB and other industry bodies during his tenure in the media. His selection as the Publicity Secretary of the current ACAMB Executive Committee was a testament to his amiable traits, crucial for fostering connections with critical stakeholders in the industry.
ACAMB expressed gratitude for Mr. Imoyo’s invaluable service to the Association and the corporate sector, acknowledging the impact he made in the broader banking community. The Association requested that the privacy of the Imoyo family be respected during this difficult time.
Details about the funeral arrangements and memorial service from the Imoyo family will be communicated at a later date.