Fidelity Bank Refutes Alleged Board Probe Of Former MD/CEO Okonkwo

LAGOS – The Management of Fidelity Bank PLC, has refuted the allegation making rounds that the Banks Board if Directiors has approved a probe of its former Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo.

According to a release titked, “REBUTTAL OF FALSE INFORMATION”, e-signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l & online – www.startrendinternational.com by Ejike Ndiulo, Brand and Communications, for: Fidelity Bank Plc., the Bank stated that, “Our attention has been drawn to false information posted on some online platforms alleging that the Board of Directors of Fidelity Bank Plc has approved a probe of our former Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo.

“The story is entirely false, malicious and should be discountenanced
“Mr. Okonkwo served the bank meritoriously as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer between 2014 and 2020 and led his team to achieve impressive results.

“For the avoidance of doubt, the Board of Directors continues to hold Mr. Okonkwo in high esteem and wish him well in his future endeavors.”