Aminatu Dahiru Chiroma (born 18 February 1983) is a Nigerian business executive and philanthropist. She serves as the Group President of Binani Global Air Services, where she provides strategic leadership and oversees the development, operations, and expansion of the airline’s services across key domestic routes. In this role, she is responsible for driving corporate vision, ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening partnerships, and positioning the airline as a competitive player within the aviation industry.
Her leadership is rooted in a firm commitment to safety, innovation, and regulatory compliance, positioning the company for sustainable growth in a competitive market. She ensures that Binani Global Air Services delivers exceptional service and continues to build a strong reputation within the Nigerian and broader African aviation sectors. She also serves as the Group President of Binani Group of Companies, a diversified conglomerate based in Abuja, Nigeria.
Beyond her role in aviation and other businesses, she is actively involved in philanthropic and community development initiatives, with a focus on empowering women, supporting youth development, and promoting social welfare programs. Her leadership approach combines business growth with social impact, reflecting a commitment to both economic development and community advancement.
Early Life and Education
Aminatu Dahiru Chiroma was born in Adamawa State, Nigeria. She attended Federal Government Girls College, Yola, before proceeding to higher education in Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
She holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Technology with Business Studies from the University of East London and a Postgraduate Diploma in Computing and Information Systems from the University of Greenwich. She also obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Leadership and Management from Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Oil and Gas Management (2025) from the same institution. She is currently pursuing a Master of Laws (LL.M) at the University of London.
In addition to her academic qualifications, she holds several professional certifications, including a Chartered Management Certificate from the Chartered Management Institute, London, a Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW Associate Certification), and the European Computer Driving License (ECDL).
Career and Business
Ventures Chiroma began her professional career in the United Kingdom, where she served as an Executive Director at Binatech System Limited in London (2009–2011) which is also subsidiary of Binani Group of companies, focusing on business strategy, stakeholder management, and operational efficiency.
In 2011, she became the Group Managing Director of Binani Group of Companies, where she has led strategic growth, operational restructuring, and expansion across multiple sectors.
As Group President of Binani Global Air Services, Aminatu Dahiru Chiroma provides strategic leadership, overseeing the development, operations, and expansion of the airline’s services across key domestic and regional routes. In this role, she is responsible for driving corporate vision, ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening strategic partnerships, and positioning the airline as a competitive player within the aviation industry.
As the Group President of Binani Group of Companies, she provides oversight across the Group’s diversified portfolio, guiding the growth, governance, and performance of its subsidiaries in alignment with long-term corporate objectives. Under her leadership, the Group has expanded its footprint across multiple sectors, ensuring operational excellence and sustainable business development.
The Group comprises key enterprises such as Binani Printing Press, one of the largest printing presses in West Africa, recognized for high-volume commercial and security printing; Binani Construction Company, which focuses on infrastructure development and civil engineering projects; and Binani Oil and Gas and Binani Gold and Trading Limited, which operate in the energy, gold trading, and international commodity distribution sectors. Through these entities, she drives innovation, operational efficiency, and cross-sector growth across Africa.
Philanthropic Activities
Aminatu Dahiru Chiroma is actively involved in humanitarian and community development initiatives through the Aminatu Goje Foundation. The foundation focuses on supporting vulnerable groups, particularly women, children, and disadvantaged communities.
Its interventions include women empowerment programs, orphanage outreach, maternal health support initiatives, and community sensitization programs. The foundation also organizes interactive engagement platforms, talk shows, and advocacy sessions centered on women empowerment, the girl child, and safe motherhood.
Through these initiatives, Chiroma contributes to social welfare development, healthcare awareness, and grassroots empowerment across Nigeria.
Professional Certifications
– Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Technology with Business Studies, University of East London
– Postgraduate Diploma in Computing and Information Systems, University of Greenwich
– Postgraduate Diploma in Business Leadership and Management, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland
– Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Oil and Gas Management (2025), Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland
– Chartered Management Certificate, Chartered Management Institute, London Kings
– Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW Associate Certification)
– European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
Master of Laws (LL.M) (in view), University of London
Awards and Recognition
– “Beacon of Hope for Africa’s Development” (2018), All Africa Students Union
– West African Merit Award (2018), for leadership in the printing industry
– “Best Student in Sciences” (2004), Global International College
Skills and Expertise
Her professional expertise includes:
– Strategic planning and leadership
– Business development and partnerships
– Financial and operational management
– Regulatory compliance and risk management
– Technology integration and data management
Personal Life
Aminatu Dahiru Chiroma maintains a relatively private personal life, with limited public disclosure about her day-to-day activities and family affairs. She is married to Danjuma Goje, a prominent Nigerian politician who previously served as the Governor of Gombe State and later as a Senator representing Gombe Central. She is also a sister to Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, a notable Nigerian politician and former Senator. Despite her association with well-known public figures, she has maintained a distinct professional identity, focusing largely on her business and executive responsibilities.
Outside her professional engagements, she is known to have a strong interest in reading, reflecting her inclination toward continuous learning and personal development. Her preference for a low-profile lifestyle underscores a deliberate effort to balance public responsibilities with personal privacy, while remaining committed to her roles in business leadership and organisational growth.
