Amaka Obiefuna

NDIC, The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation says it is commitment to building capacity and bridging skills gaps in the banking industry in general and the Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) in particular in Africa.

Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, the MD/CEO of the NDIC gave the assurance in a forum in Lagos, said with the NDIC Academy’s new status, it was positioned to fulfil the corporation’s goal of serving as a centre of academic excellence for capacity building on the DIS for countries in the sub-Saharan Africa.

NDIC says it has resolved to lead in enhancing capacity building and bridging skills gaps in the banking industry in general and the Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) in particular in Africa.

The NDIC’s Managing Director/Chief Executive, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, made this remark during the accreditation ceremony of the NDIC Academy as a training service provider for its staff and the banking industry by the Council of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) in Lagos.

Alhaji Ibrahim said with the NDIC Academy’s new status, it was positioned to fulfil the corporation’s goal of serving as a centre of academic excellence for capacity building on the DIS for countries in the sub-Saharan Africa.