Youths across the country are warming up for another transformative experience in the third edition of CIBN’s Generation Next forum.
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria created Generation Next Forum and held the first edition in 2023 under the presidency of Ken Opara, Ph.D, FCIB, as a forum to engage the Nigerian youth in a transformative conversation. True to the promise of Ken Opara for continuity by the Institute, the current President and Chairman of Council, Prof. Deji Olanrewaju has continued to upscale the standard of the program.
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Like the last two editions of the program, the forthcoming edition also promises to deliver conversation crafted to spark transformative innovation among Nigerian youths. CIBN invites all youths and relevant stakeholders to participate in this spectacular gathering.
CIBN third Generation Next Invitation
The invitation sent to CEM reads:
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) is pleased to invite you to the 3rd Edition of the CIBN Generation Next Forum, themed: Think, Innovate, Transform: The Power of Youth in Repositioning Nigeria for Sustainable Development, scheduled to hold as follows;
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Venue: Harbour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Time: 10:00am
Mode: Hybrid (Physical and Virtual Participation)
Participation: FREE (Registration Required)
This edition is designed to ignite creativity, spark meaningful innovation, and empower young leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to transform Nigeria’s economy through sustainable solutions. Through thought-provoking dialogues, panel sessions, and networking opportunities, participants will explore how youth-led innovation can drive national development.



