Union Bank partners to drive reforms and digital transformation in Nigeria’s public service

By Ezurike Ugochukwu

Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s most respected financial institutions, has reinforced its commitment to national progress by partnering with the inaugural International Civil Service Conference held on June 25 and 26, 2025, at the Eagle Square Arena, Abuja.

The conference, themed “Rejuvenate, Innovate & Accelerate,” brought together civil servants, policymakers, and development partners to drive reforms and digital transformation in Nigeria’s public service.

The conference highlighted critical priorities such as strong inclusive leadership, fostering an agile and digital culture, and effective public service delivery structures that transcend organizational silos. These priorities closely align with Union Bank’s expertise in delivering innovative digital banking solutions and supporting public sector efficiency.

Union Bank’s Executive Director, North and Public Sector, Mannir Ringim, emphasized the bank’s commitment to public-private partnerships, stating that the bank believes in the transformative power of such collaborations.

He said, “Our support for this landmark conference underscores our dedication to modernizing Nigeria’s civil service through innovative financial solutions and digital platforms that foster transparency and efficiency.”

The bank’s participation in the conference reflects its leadership in public sector collaboration and reinforces its role as a key enabler of Nigeria’s development and sustainable economic growth. With a strong focus on digital innovation, Union Bank continues to empower individuals, businesses, and the public sector to achieve lasting success.

As a trusted and recognizable brand with an extensive network of over 300 branches across Nigeria, Union Bank offers a range of banking services, including digital banking solutions, to individuals and corporate clients.

Union Bank’s commitment to driving national progress and development is evident in its support for initiatives that promote transparency, efficiency, and innovation in the public sector.