Providus Bank History, Origin, Year Founded, Networth, MD/CEO, Board of Directors, Certificate of Incorporation, Vision and Mission, Headquarters, Branches, Staff Strength

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Providus Bank History, Origin and Year Founded

Providus Bank is a Nigerian commercial Bank licensed and approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide seamless financial transactions to her customers, this includes e-channels financial services, cutting edge IT technology and Security, loan facilities to business and provide endless credit support for several industries such as entertainment, oil and gas, agriculture, e-commerce and hospitality. The bank has been authorized to perform fully fledged banking and financial services to business and individuals.

The bank was granted license by the Central bank of Nigeria on 15th June 2016, to operate as a regional bank.

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In November 2018, the bank started banking operations as a regional commercial bank serving clients in Federal capital territory (FCT) Abuja and Lagos State. The bank preliminary goal is to serve large corporations, governmental agencies, HNIs or high net-worth individuals (HNIs) and SME businesses.

Certificate of Incorporation

The bank’s certificate of incorporation was issued on the 6th January 2016 by Corporate Affairs Commission – Federal Republic of Nigeria. Providus Bank was previously registered and called UNITED MORTGAGE BANK PLC, which was changed to PROVIDUS BANK under a special resolution.

The bank registered code under CAC is RC198892.

Mission and Vision

The Bank’s Mission and Vision is to build a solid and sustainable customer-centric financial institution. To provide customers with unique Banking experience adopting advanced IT security and cutting edge technology.

Providus Bank Headquaters and Networth

The bank’s headquaters is located at 724 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Nigeria. The bank’s total asset is estimated to be N543.07 Billion.

Providus Bank – MD/CEO and Board of Directors

Alhaji Hussaini Dikko – Chairman

Walter Akpani – Managing Director / CEO

Kingsley Aigbokhaevbo – Deputy Managing Director

Deoye Ojuroye – Executive Director

Chuka Eseka – Non-Executive Director

Maurice Onokwai – Non-Executive Director

Bernadine Okeke – Non-Executive Director

Funmi Agusto – Non-Executive Director

Dr Belinda Bobby Diei – Non-Executive Director

Reference

www.providusbank.com/