Olufemi Obaleke

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) is a professional organization that equips its members with the knowledge and skill set necessary to gain a competitive advantage in the dynamic banking industry. The non-profit company is based in Lagos, Nigeria. The institute provides capacity building and certification programs, including the Associateship (ACIB) examination and the Micro-Finance Certification Program (MCP). CIBN also offers a mentoring program, a resource hub, and a center for financial studies that provides relevant research-based thought leadership for C-suite executives.

Access Bank Plc engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Corporate and Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, and Business Banking. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment offers banking products and services to multinationals, large domestic corporates, and other institutional clients. The Commercial Banking segment includes banking products and services for the non-institutional clients, medium, and small corporate and financial services to public sector, commercial institutions, and oriental corporate. The Retail Banking segment serves as the retail arm of the bank which provides financial products and services to individuals and private banking division. The Business Banking segment comprises business solutions to support the business needs of small and medium scale enterprises. The company was founded on February 8, 1989 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Sterling Bank Plc engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Retail Banking; Commercial Banking; Institutional Banking; Corporate and Investment Banking; Non-Interest Banking; and Special Purpose Vehicle. The Retail and Commercial Banking segments offers banking solutions to individuals, small businesses, partnerships, and commercial entitles among others. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment caters banking solutions to multinational companies and other financial institutions. The Non-Interest Banking segment covers solutions that are consistent with Islamic laws and guided by Islamic economics. The Special Purpose Vehicle segment represents borrowed funds through the issue of debt securities. The company was founded on November 25, 1960 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.