Fidelity Bank Plc Appoints New Non-Executive Director
Fidelity Bank Plc has notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited of the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Oniovosa Ososuakpor as a Non-Executive Director, effective May 22, 2026. The filing discloses his professional background, regulatory approvals obtained, and the relevant regulatory bodies notified.
Fidelity Bank Plc filed a corporate action notice on May 25, 2026, announcing the appointment of Dr. Jonathan Oniovosa Ososuakpor to its Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director, with the appointment taking effect from May 22, 2026. The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the appointment, and notifications have been made to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria.
Dr. Ososuakpor brings over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry, spanning Credit and Marketing, Retail, Consumer and Commercial Banking, Public Sector, Banking Operations, and Risk Management. His banking career began in 1983 at Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, and he subsequently held roles at Gateway Bank, Oceanic Bank, Ecobank Nigeria Plc, and Intercontinental Bank Plc, now Access Bank Plc. He served as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of AMJU Unique Microfinance Bank Limited from 2012 until his retirement in July 2025.
He holds multiple academic qualifications including a Doctorate in Economics from Delta State University and an MBA from Bangor University, Wales, UK. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria and holds several other professional fellowships.
