Cecilia: The Autobiography of Cecilia Ibru

Cecilia: The Autobiography of Cecilia Ibru
A story of resilience, ambition, and triumph, Cecilia takes readers on an extraordinary intimate journey into the life of Cecilia Ibru. From her early years growing up with her twin sister to her adventurous childhood and remarkable education, Cecilia’s life has been one of purpose and determination.

Her marriage to Olorogun Michael Ibru marked the beginning of a powerful partnership, one that saw her rise to the pinnacle of Nigeria’s banking industry. As the force behind Oceanic Bank, she transformed it into one of the country’s leading financial institutions, setting new standards in corporate leadership.

However, her journey was not without trials. The book delves into her ordeal with Lamido Sanusi during Nigeria’s infamous banking crisis, revealing the personal and professional battles she faced. Undeterred, she emerged from this phase with renewed purpose, dedicating herself to philanthropy and education through the Michael and Cecilia Ibru Foundation and the Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, ensuring a legacy that transcends banking.

Cecilia: The Autobiography of Cecilia Ibru is an inspiring account of a woman who defied the odds, shaped an industry, and left an indelible mark on Nigeria’s economic and educational landscape.