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FBN Holdings Plc announces new board appointmen­ts

- By Mustapha Suleiman

FBN Holdings Plc, yesterday announced new Board appointmen­ts in the FBN Holdings Group, effective July 19 2016. The appointmen­ts have been approved by the Board of Directors, but remain subject to all necessary regulatory approvals.

Ms. Cecilia Akintomide and Mrs. Oluwande Muoyo are joining the Board of FBN Holdings Plc, while Mrs. Titi Adebiyi and Alhaji Yusuf Modibbo join the Board of FBN General Insurance Limited, all as Independen­t Non-Executive Directors.

Other appointmen­ts in the group have Mr. Akin Osinbajo and Mr. Babatunde Odunayo join the Board of FBN Merchant Bank Limited while Mr. Folarin Alayande joins the Board of FBN Insurance Brokers Limited respective­ly, all as Non-Executive Directors.

FBN holdings said the appointmen­ts are consistent with the FBN Holdings Group corporate governance, risk management, efficiency, diversity and sustainabi­lity outlook, enabling the Group to take advantage of the synergies from its globally experience­d Board members for the benefit of its wide array of customers and other stakeholde­rs.

While announcing the appointmen­ts, Dr. Oba Otudeko, Group Chairman, FBN Holdings Plc, said: “These appointmen­ts are meant to deepen the corporate governance, insight and strategic decision making of the Boards in our Group, while extending value for our customers, shareholde­rs, employees and other stakeholde­rs in a sustainabl­e manner.”

‘With these Board appointmen­ts, the FBN Holdings Group is poised to continue the drive to deepen its foothold across Africa, whilst maintainin­g presence in various regions of the world.”

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