The 2021 Access Bank Group CEO Awards held recently to reward individuals who have showed commitment and hard work towards the growth of the Bank. The virtual event themed ‘Building Global Leadership’ provided a platform to celebrate outstanding performance and drive the Bank’s ‘One People, One Culture’ ideology across the Group. With footprints in affiliates […]

Following the completion of all regulatory procedures, Grobank Limited has been officially renamed Access Bank South Africa Limited. The deal was finalized after Access Bank’s acquisition of controlling shares in the former Grobank Limited, South Africa.

The resilience of the Nigerian banking industry in the face of economic recession triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is reflected in the financial performance of Access Bank Plc for the year ended December 2020.

The shareholders of Access Bank Plc have unanimously endorsed the N19.55 billion, representing 80 kobo per share final dividend proposed by its board of directors for the financial year ended December 31, 2020.

The recently concluded GAGE Awards 2021 was historical as top influencers, comedians, fintechs, and stars of Internet Africa gathered virtually to celebrate the great feats achieved by individuals and brands who have made great impacts in the lives of people in Africa and across continents. Speaking on the impact and relevance of the Awards, Convener […]

In a bid to ensure the health and safety of all runners and essential service workers amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, the title sponsors of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Access Bank PLC has announced that the Lagos City Marathon will be held virtually for interested 10km runners this year. The Marathon, scheduled for […]

As part of its mandate to be Africa’s foremost thought leader in the Fintech ecosystem, the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) has announced its first edition of the 2021AFF Roundtable Talk on Friday, March 26 2021. The quarterly event, organised in partnership with Access Bank PLCis themed‘Let’s talk tech resilience 2021’ in keeping with the digital-led […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom   moeny market In a bid to promote diaspora remittances into the country, Access Bank Plc will be rewarding customers with N5 on every $1 received from their loved ones or associates abroad through foreign remittances. The N5 for every dollar cash back will be paid to Access Bank customers irrespective of […]

Given the challenges women face in the workplace and their attempt to break away from societal stereotypes, Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank Plc., held a virtual fireside chat recently. The chat analyzed the issues women face and proffered solutions to help them own their voices, fight impostor syndrome and maintain assertiveness in a non-inclusive […]

By Gabriel Olawale Glow Initiative for Economic Empowerment under its Solar Up Nigeria (SUN) program launched the Solar for Schools Community Project with financial support from Access bank PLC. This project championed the installation and handover of a 2.5KVA solar PV system to Community Secondary School, Ebenebe, Awka North Local Government Area, Anambra State which […]

By Clifford Ndujihe FORMER National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Senator Victor Umeh, poop-poohed claims by Senator Chris Ngige, minister of Labour and Employment, and leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Anambra State that APC was prepared to win the November 6 Anambra governorship election. Describing Ngige as a boastful […]

Access Bank Plc  has unveiled a series of exciting offers to celebrate its customers this Valentine season. The campaign tagged “It’s a Love Thing” is the 4th edition and will run from February 10 to February 28, 2021. Speaking at the launch of the campaign, Victor Etuokwu, Executive Director, Retail Banking, Access Bank Plc said, […]

Access Bank and American Express have launched a partnership to broaden the acceptance and usage of American Express Cards in Nigeria. This announcement places Access Bank as the first full-service bank to acquire merchants that will accept American Express Card payments in the country. The partnership will enable American Express Card holders use their cards […]

Access Bank Plc has partnered American Express to broaden the acceptance and usage of American Express cards in the country. Mr Robert Giles, Senior Banking Advisor Retail Banking, Access Bank, made this known in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos. Giles said the partnership would enable American Express Card holders use their cards at a […]

program MONEY MARKET Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) in partnership with Access Bank has commenced procedure for the 2021 Accelerator program. The group said it has opened up its registration portal for the 2021 Accelerator program. The ‘Accelerator’  program seeks to fast-track the growth of the best start-ups operating within the African technology ecosystem. The programme […]