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Fidelity Bank gets first female GMD, Onyeali-Ikpe after Okonkwo’s exit

The new Managing Director/CEO of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, whose tenure formally commenced on January 1, 2021 has assumed office, becoming the 4th Chief Executive and first female to occupy the position since the inception of the bank…

Fidelity Bank Appoints Onyeali-Ikpe, MD/CEO Designate as Okonkwo Retires

The Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc wishes to announce the impending retirement of Mr. Nnamdi J. Okonkwo, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Fidelity Bank Plc. He will be stepping down from the Board of Directors of…

Fidelity Bank chief visits Trade fair complex, consoles traders over Abule Ado blast effects

…As Union Bank, First Bank, others shut down operations Union Bank branch at Balogun Business Association (BBA) and First Bank branch inside Association Progressive Traders (APT) were amongst worst hit structures at the massive Lagos International trade fair complex, Badagry…

Fidelity Bank’s MD flags off ‘Give them Wings’ scheme for Nigerian youths

Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, weekend in Lagos flagged off a strategic scheme tagged ‘Give them Wings’, saying the initiative is designed to empower Nigerian youth. Giving emphasis on the initiative Saturday at Fidelity Bank appreciation…

Fidelity Bank raises business security at Lagos trade fair complex with 3 Hilux

The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, Monday fulfilled his promise to the business community at Lagos Trade Fair complex, Badagry Expressway by donating three brand new Toyota Hilux for security and surveillance patrols within the corridor….

Sanwo-Olu, Fidelity parley key Lagos market unions on tax inclusion, dev

…Trading unions charged to profile their members for easy tax collection As part of his efforts to raise tax base of the state, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday, met with market leaders from Alaba and Trade Fair…

Technology panacea to risks, opportunities in banking—Fidelity Bank

As the jumping adoption of technology in all aspect of banking is raging worldwide, the Managing Director, Fidelity Bank, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, has made it clear that technology innovations remains the best bet in addressing risks and opportunities in the…

Fidelity Bank deepening financial inclusion with ‘Alert in Millions Season’—CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo has given more emphasis on why the financial giant has launched the third season of ‘Alert in Millions Season’, saying “the scheme will further drive financial inclusion”. “The bank…

Boeing deal: Air Peace’s discipline, sound business model attracted F’Bank—Okonkwo

The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, has opened up on why his bank partnered Air Peace group to fund latest ordering of 10 new Boeing B737MAX aircraft from American aircraft manufacturer, Boeing. In an interview with Business…

Fidelity Bank set to join Tier-1 big boys over smart completion of 4-year growth plan

At a time several Tier-2 banks are struggling to remain afloat in the segment, all is set for the most SMEs friendly bank, Fidelity Bank is set to join tier-1 banking giants. Though analysts say adverse macroeconomic environment, and regulatory…