Dr. Ayodeji Ebo

Dr. Ayodeji Ebo

Chief Executive Officer, MDU Capital Limited

Dr. Ayodeji Ebo is the Chief Executive Officer at Magen Doxa Umerim Capital Limited (MDU Capital). He brings over 20 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, economic research, portfolio management, financial engineering, and corporate strategy. Prior to joining MDU Capital in June 2026, he served as Chief Business Officer and Managing Director of PlutusNeo by Afrinvest. He also served as Managing Director of Afrinvest Securities Limited from 2017, having previously led the firm's Investment Research Division and worked within its Investment Banking Division.

Background

Dr. Ebo began his career at the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER) and subsequently held key positions at Intercontinental Securities Limited, Fortress Capital Limited, and Marina Securities Limited. He has managed multi-billion-naira investment portfolios and is widely recognized for his expertise in investment strategy, financial markets, macroeconomic analysis, and risk management. He holds degrees in Economics, Applied Accounting, Financial Engineering, and a PhD in Energy Finance.

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (FCS), Associate of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), UK., as well as Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. Dr. Ebo has served on several industry and professional committees and remains a respected thought leader in Nigeria's financial and capital markets ecosystem.

Areas of Focus

  • Investment banking & capital markets
  • Economic & investment research
  • Portfolio management
  • Financial engineering & strategy

A respected thought leader in Nigeria's financial and capital markets ecosystem.