Polaris Bank

Polaris Bank Ltd. is a bridge bank established under the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation Law. The bridge bank was established after The Central Bank of Nigeria revoked the operating license of Skye Bank Plc

The new bank came into operation after the injection of N786billion by the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on Friday, September 21, 2018 and started banking operations on September 24, 2018. 


According to the Governor of CBN, Emefiele the decision to revoke Skye Bank's license followed the inability of the owners of the bank to raise the capital of the distressed bank which had earlier received a N350 billion intervention in July 2016.

Polaris Bank Limited is one of Nigeria's top financial institutions with over 373 branches and cash centres across Nigeria offering premium financial services and products. It operates as a group that provides facets of financial products and services powered by a purpose built technological framework that supports the service delivery process to customers.

The bank is led by a management team, headed by Mr. Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru, who is the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer.

The Board Chairman is Mr. Muhammad K. Ahmad


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