A maximum of 12 years for Managing Directors (MDs), up from the previous 10-year limit in some cases.
– In a significant move that highlights the shifting landscape of the Nigerian banking sector, Gbenga Shobo , a top executive at First Bank of Nigeria Limited , has officially retired from his position . This departure follows the implementation of new corporate governance guidelines by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) , which have introduced stricter tenure limits for bank executives and directors. The End of an Era for Shobo A maximum of 12 years for Managing Directors
Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are limited to 12 years, while Independent Non-Executive Directors (INEDs) cannot exceed 8 years. More Resignations Expected CBN's 2023 Corporate Governance Guidelines - PwC A maximum of 12 years for Managing Directors