CIBN president unveils bankers hall at KWASU
10 May 2024 |
3:23 am
Dr. Ken Opara, President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has inaugurated the newly built CIBN Bankers Hall, a legacy project endowed by the Institute to the Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete, Kwara State.
Dr. Ken Opara, President and Chairman of Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), has inaugurated the newly built CIBN Bankers Hall, a legacy project endowed by the Institute to the Kwara State University (KWASU) in Malete, Kwara State.
Joining Opara were Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Kwara, Dr. Mary Arinde; Emir of Ilorin, Ibrahim Kolapo Sulu Gambari; Acting Vice Chancellor, KWASU, Prof. Shaykh Jimoh.
In his address, Opara emphasised the importance of collaboration between academia and the banking industry, reiterating CIBN’s commitment to nurturing a culture of excellence and professionalism within the banking sector.
In his response, Jimoh appreciated CIBN for the gesture and promised to keep the hall in good shape.
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