Why mentorship, self-development are critical for women in leadership – Furera Isma-Jumare

Furera Isma Jumare is a seasoned development professional and the former Director General of Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency.

In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Mrs Isma Jumare shares her career trajectory, leadership philosophy, and thoughts on what it means to “accelerate action” for gender equality in Nigeria.

PT: Can you tell us about your professional journey and how you became a CEO?

Mrs Isma Jumare: I started working in 1988 at CBN’s Agricultural Finance…