The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has asserted that the banking sector in the country is uniquely positioned to drive sustainable growth, foster innovation and ensure inclusivity across every stratum of society.
President and Chairman of Council, CIBN, Pius Olarewaju, made the remark at weekend during the 2024 Lagos Bankers’ Night, themed: Driving National Growth Agenda –The Role of the Banking Sector,’ where he pointed out the vital role bankers play in elevating standards of the profession and advancing the broader goals of national development.
Olanrewaju, the 23rd President and Chairman of the institute’s council views the annual Lagos Bankers’ Night as a cherished tradition that offers members a moment to reflect on the collective journey and an opportunity to set the stage for future triumphs in the banking industry.
He said the theme was significant, as it serves as a powerful reminder of the role of banks in shaping the economic destiny of the nation.
