By Grace Alegba
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Saturday said it has begun process toward building a banking school to further enhance professionalism and financial ethics in the banking and financial sectors.
The institute said the project was in addition to its ongoing capacity building certification programmes to promote ethics and professionalism in the sector.
Ken Opara, President/Chairman of Council, CIBN, said this while making an opening speech at the hybrid 2024 Graduates’ Induction and Prize Awards Day (Stream1) of the institute.
The event which saw to the induction of 485 people had members and inductees from viewing centres across the 36 states of the federation in attendance.
Opara said in recent years, the Financial Services Industry had faced numerous challenges and controversies, hence, the need for renewed focus on ethics and professionalism.
He said instances of unethical behaviour, regulatory violations, and breaches of trust had…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
