Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Donates Digital Halls to Nine Tertiary Institutions
The newly named "CIBN Bankers Hall" at KWASU is a testament to the institution's commitment to learning and research. Opara highlighted the hall's significance as a base for research, conferences, and general academic and professional engagements.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has announced the donation of multimillion-naira digital halls to nine tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The revelation was made by CIBN President, Ken Opara, during the groundbreaking ceremony for a 160-seater ultramodern hall at Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete.
Dr. Opara described the project as a CIBN legacy, emphasizing its completion within three months. He stated that this initiative aims to bring such edifices to all six geopolitical zones in the country.
The newly named "CIBN Bankers Hall" at KWASU is a testament to the institution's commitment to learning and research. Opara highlighted the hall's significance as a base for research, conferences, and general academic and professional engagements.
Opara stressed CIBN's role in creating capacity and connecting students to economic realities, building future leaders. He encouraged other professional groups to emulate such endowments.
The Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Shaykh Luqman Jimoh, expressed gratitude, noting KWASU's dedication to collaboration with professional bodies. He emphasized the project's importance for growth and affirmed the commitment to utilizing the digital hall for its intended purposes.