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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) formed an entire board of directors for Polarise Bank.

CBN appointed Kassim Gidado as the board chairman. The other non-executive directors are Akwa Effiong Okon, Ambusa Abubakar Umar, Ayaba Ayo-Joseph, Giwa-Amu Subulade Ibironke, and Onosode Christopher.

Kayode Lawal, the bank’s managing director/CEO, said the new board members' diverse experiences would enrich the ongoing initiatives to boost the bank’s position as a leading digital bank.

Lawal said.

“We are thrilled to welcome these seasoned professionals to the board of Polaris Bank. Their diverse expertise and leadership qualities will be invaluable as we drive our strategic initiatives to strengthen the bank as a leading Nigeria digital bank.”

“These appointments mark a significant step in Polaris Bank’s journey towards achieving sustained growth and delivering exceptional value to our stakeholders,” he said.