CBN appoints new heads to lead Union, Polaris, Keystone Banks

After swiftly dissolving the boards of Polaris, Union, and Keystone banks, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed new executive directors to steer these financial institutions.

The acting Director of Corporate Communications, Sidi Hakama, affirmed this in a statement made available to the press on Thursday morning, saying that the appointment takes immediate effect.

As outlined in the official statement, Yetunde Oni, who previously held the position of the first female CEO at Standard Chartered Bank in Sierra Leone, has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Union Bank.

Additionally, Mannir Ubali Ringim has been designated as the Executive Director of the Tier-2 bank.

In the case of Keystone Bank, the appointment of Hassan Imam as its Chief Executive Officer has been confirmed, alongside the selection of Chioma Mang for the position of Executive Director.

Furthermore, Lawal Mudathir Omokayode Akintola has been named the Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Bank, and Chris Ofikulu has been appointed as its Executive Director.

The CBN statement read, “Following 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 oversee the affairs of the banks;

“Union Bank: Yetunde Oni – Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Mannir Ubali Ringim – Executive Director

 
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