The Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed the appointment of new executive officers for Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank in the aftermath of the dissolution of their respective boards on Wednesday. The acting director of Corporate Communication, Sidi-Ali Hakama, conveyed this information through a circular dated January 10, 2024.
As per the CBN’s directive, the newly appointed executive officers will now be responsible for overseeing the operations of the banks. Furthermore, the central bank emphasized that these appointments will come into effect immediately.
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The CBN statement reads, “In light of the dissolution of the Board and Management of Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank on Wednesday, January 10, the CBN has appointed new executives to supervise the activities of each bank:
Union Bank:
- Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer: Yetunde Oni
- Executive Director: Mannir Ubali Ringim
Keystone Bank:
- Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer: Hassan Imam
- Executive Director: Chioma A. Many
Polaris Bank:
- Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer: Lawal Mudathir Omokayode Akintola
- Executive Director: Chris Onyeka Ofikulu
These appointments take immediate effect.”
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