APWB Advocates 40% Female Representation on Nigerian Bank Boards

The Association of Professional Women Bankers (APWB) in Nigeria is pushing for a minimum of 40% female representation on bank boards to enhance fair and inclusive decision-making in the financial sector. The APWB chairperson, Mr.

Rafiat Onitiri, highlighted the underrepresentation of women in top banking positions despite their majority in the workforce. The call for increased female boardroom representation aims to recognize women's contributions and ensure equal opportunities in the industry.