Idris Ibrahim is the Group Executive, Retail Banking (North) Division, First Bank of Nigeria Limited. Until his appointment in April 2024, he was Group Head, Public Sector (North 1), Abuja.
He has over 34 years’ experience spanning banking, audit, and finance where he demonstrated his skills in leading and managing large teams to deliver consistently high performances. Prior to joining FirstBank in 2004, he worked with reputable audit and development finance institutions and served at various management levels.
Idris holds a Master of Science degree in Banking and Finance and a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting both from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria; Honorary Senior Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria; Associate, Commodity Brokers Association of Nigeria; Associate, Capital Market Registrar; and Member, Institute of Management Consultants Nigeria amongst others.
He has attended several management training courses globally and has several research publications to his credit.
Idris is married with children and enjoys reading and travelling as pastimes.
