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Wema Bank Partners UK’s Volopa to Launch ‘oya’ Mobile Remittance Service

Nigeria’s leading innovative bank, Wema Bank has partnered with financial technologycompany Volopato announce the launch ofa new mobile money transfer service designed exclusively for the more than 1 million people who make up the UK based Nigerian community. Exclusively for…

Wema Bank makes Changes to its Board of Directors

Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank is pleased to announce the following changes to its Board of Directors The Board of Directors have approved the appointment of Mr Oluwole Ajimisinmi as Executive Director and MrsIbiye Ekong as Independent Non-Executive…

WEMA Bank’s New Initiatives Set to Address Customer Needs

Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s foremost bank has recently embarked on a number of schemes aimed at addressing the demands of its different customer base in this peculiar times. The bank recently announced the opening of a new branch in…

Wema Bank set for Innovation Challenge; Calls for Entries

…Contest targets Solutions in Agritech, Healthtech, others Advances in banking and financial technology means more efficient solutions in dealing with the demands of an evolving market. As a bank marked with an identity of innovation, Wema Bank is a proven…

WEMA Bank boosts Start-Ups, Fintechs with Virtual Hackaholics 2.0

Wema Bank, creators of Nigeria’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is spearheading future innovations in Financial Technology with the second edition of its technological expo – Hackaholics 2.0. The digital exhibition is part of the bank’s initiative to expand its…

WEMA Bank confirms two positive COVID-19 cases in two branches nationwide

Leading retail banking giant, WEMA Bank, Thursday said COVID-19 infection has hit two of its branches and that the infected staff are currently being treated after only displaying mild symptoms. In a terse statement made available to Business Hilights in…

Wema Bank Reopens Branches Nationwide, Advises Customers and Staff To Remain Cautious

Due to the Federal Government’s directive to ease the nationwide restrictions on movement and key businesses, Wema Bank Plc will reopen all its branches nationwide. In a statement released by the bank, from Wednesday, June 3, 2020, all branch offices…

Wema Bank Celebrates 75 years, Introduces Earn-From-Home Programme.

As part of the activities to celebrate its 75th anniversary, Wema Bank, the custodian of Africa’s first fully digital bank – ALAT – and one of Nigeria’s leading commercial banks has introduced an Earn-from-Home scheme. Celebrated as Nigeria’s most innovative…