Fidelity Bank advances gender inclusion with chairman appointment

Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc, effectual January 1, 2026, pursuing the completion of the tenure of the contiguous past chairman.

Her assignment comes astatine a defining infinitesimal for Fidelity Bank Plc, a play successful which the instauration is consolidating large milestones successful strengthening capital, planetary enlargement and sustained concern growth.

Under the outgoing committee leadership, the slope repaid its Eurobond, completed the archetypal tranche of its nationalist connection and rights contented which were oversubscribed, and expanded internationally to the United Kingdom, strengthening marketplace assurance and reinforcing the bank’s upward show trajectory.

The slope has besides navigated the recapitalisation thrust with beardown outcomes, including a landmark backstage placement that raised implicit N259 cardinal successful a azygous time and lifted eligible superior supra the N500 cardinal request for planetary banks.

In this discourse of accelerated maturation and higher expectations for governance, Mrs. Amaka Onwughalu brings the blend of experience, subject and strategical judgement required to usher the committee done the adjacent signifier of execution.

She has implicit 30 years of banking experience, including much than 10 years successful enforcement absorption positions crossed commercialized banking...