Nigeria’s Fidelity Bank is on course to becoming a tier 1 bank in the next few years, as outgoing CEO Nnamdi Okonkwo tells us in this exclusive interview.
In September Fidelity Bank, one of Nigeria’s largest banks in terms of deposits, announced record half-year results despite a challenging operating environment.
Fidelity is not as boisterous as some of the bigger Nigerian banks but has gained a solid reputation for its work in serving the real economy and the unserved by growing its SME lending and also its digital services. The bank is known for its prudent philosophy and governance.