There is no denying that there has been a rise in female MD/CEOs of Nigerian banks. These women have not only changed the narrative by making history and shattering ceilings, but they also bring years of hard work, tenacity, and dedication to their various institutions. Here are eleven of them. 1. Tomi Somefun (Unity Bank) Tomi Somefun became the MD/CEO...

Adaora Umeoji has been appointed as Zenith Bank’s GMD/CEO. Zenith Bank has appointed Dr Adaora Umeoji as its new Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO). With her appointment, she becomes the first female to occupy the position at the bank Her appointment takes effect on June 4, 2024. Recall that Umeoji was re-appointed as Zenith Bank’s Deputy Managing Director in...