On August 7, 2024, Union Bank of Nigeria, one of the country’s foremost financial institutions, celebrated the graduation of its 2024 cohort of Management Trainees. The ceremony, held at the Bank’s multi-purpose sports complex, ‘The Stable,’ in Surulere, Lagos, saw the participation of senior management officials, staff, and 166 newly graduated Management Trainees.

The graduates, who successfully completed their rigorous training program, received their certificates and were urged to apply both the technical and soft skills they acquired during their training. Omayuli Wale-Ajayi, Chief Talent Officer at Union Bank, addressed the graduates, encouraging them to remain committed to the Bank’s vision and mission.

“Union Bank is always on the lookout for the best and brightest to join our team. We believe you represent the next generation of exceptional talent that will help the bank grow exponentially over the years to come,” Wale-Ajayi stated. She emphasized the importance of focusing on the Bank’s strategic goals and delivering solutions that enhance customers’ lives.

The Union Bank Management Trainee Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to prepare high-performing young talents to become well-rounded bankers and future leaders. The program aims to build a team of multifaceted individuals ready to tackle new challenges and contribute across various business units within the bank.