Citibank Nigeria is celebrating four decades of successful operations in the country, highlighting its journey from its early days as Nigeria International Bank Limited to becoming a key player in the Nigerian financial sector.
In a statement, the bank emphasized its continuous growth and transformation, adapting to the changing needs of clients and embracing digital advancements. Dr. Shamsudden Usman, Chair of the Board of Directors, reflected on Citi’s commitment to values such as trust, service, and community, which have guided its progress.
A recent gala marked the bank’s 40th anniversary, paying tribute to the support and trust from clients, alumni, and partners. Ebru Pakcan, Citi’s Head for the Middle East & Africa, highlighted Nigeria’s vast potential and its strategic importance for Citi, underscoring the bank’s mission to help clients navigate challenges and seize opportunities in a rapidly evolving world.
Nneka Enwereji, CEO of Citibank Nigeria, noted the significant impact Citi has had in the banking industry over the years. She expressed pride in the bank’s resilience through economic shifts, technological changes, and global challenges, reaffirming Citi’s dedication to providing trusted financial solutions that foster growth and economic progress.