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Aisha Ahmad, Dr Dere Awosika, others billed to speak at Access Bank’s IWD Fireside chat on workplace stereotypes, gender balance

In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the W Initiative of Access Bank Plc has announced that its International Women's Day Fireside Chat will hold on Thursday, March 11th 2021.  The…

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Access Bank places African commercial banks on global map with sustainability certification

As the sustainability leader in Africa, Access Bank PLC was invited to participate in the Sustainability Certification under the Sustainability Standards and Certification Initiative (SSCI). The certification audit process saw…

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Africa Fintech Foundry appoints new Head

The management and board of Access Bank PLC have announced the appointment of Mr. Daniel Awe as the new Head of the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF). According to the financial…

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Access Bank completes milestone N15bn Green Bond cross-listing

Access Bank has completed the listing of its N15 billion green bond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE). The 15.50% fixed rate, unsecured climate-credential green bond is the first of…

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Access Bank named top Nigerian company in CSR Performance

Access Bank Plc. has been ranked as the overall best company in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability in Nigeria for the year 2019 as published in Forbes Africa. The…

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Wigwe delighted about marathon success, increased competitiveness of athletes

The headline sponsors of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Access Bank Plc. have expressed delight over the success of the 2020 edition of the race which held on Saturday,…

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Access Bank named Most Sustainable Bank at 2019 CBN Sustainability Awards

Access Bank Plc., was recently acknowledged as the Most Sustainable Bank in Nigeria for the third consecutive time at the 2019 Central Bank of Nigeria Sustainability Awards held at the…

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Access Bank donates 66 laptops to children in underserved communities

As part of its efforts to finance a sustainable future for all its stakeholders, Access Bank Plc., has donated sixty-six laptops to spur the education of underserved children in Nigeria.…

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Access Bank, Genesis House address gender violence with Orange Lecture 2019

With an intent to address human rights violation and sexual violence against women and girls, Africa’s largest retail bank, Access Bank Plc. - through the Access Women Network (AWN) -…

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Access Bank donates interrogation, observation room to Nigerian Police Force

To ensure the protection of lives and property around Ikoyi and environs, Access Bank Plc., today commissioned an interrogation room donated to the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) at Alagbon, Ikoyi,…

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Accelerate TV premieres the Mindset Series – top 5 films of 2019 Accelerate Filmmaker Project at the African International Film Festival

Accelerate TV premieres ‘The Mindset Series’ – the top 5 short films from its 2019 Accelerate Filmmaker Project – at the Accelerate Day of the African International Film Festival (AFRIFF)…

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Access Bank, Barclays, others launch Global Principles for Responsible Banking

Nigeria’s sustainability champion, Access Bank Plc., today launched the Global Principles for Responsible Banking as one of the Founding Signatories alongside other global banks. This is a further commitment to …

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Access Bank encourages savings culture among children

Access Bank Plc., Nigeria’s largest retail bank, on Friday, collaborated with MTN at the mPulse planet to educate pre-teens and teenagers on the importance of practicing good savings culture through…

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Access Bank breaks down barriers to African Money Transfers

Fresh off the news cycle that saw Nigeria sign the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCfta), Africa’s largest Bank, Access Bank Plc, has announced the launch of a payments platform…

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Photos: Emir of Kano, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, others join Herbert Wigwe to raise funds at the Access Bank Charity Shield Polo tournament

The much-anticipated Access Bank Charity Shield Polo tournament took place on Saturday at the Guards Polo Club, United Kingdom and it lived up to expectations as it featured a perfect…

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Access Bank bags international award for improving value for women

Access Bank Plc. has emerged winner of the 2019 GBA Women’s Market Champion Impact Award for its efforts towards providing opportunities for women. Organized by the Global Banking Alliance for…

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Meet ‘The Filmmaker 5’ from the Accelerate Filmmaker Project

Accelerate TV wrapped up the third edition of its Accelerate Filmmaker Project on Tuesday, 18 June, 2019, with five young filmmakers emerging from the academy after a pitch session. After…

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Access Bank, Africa Fintech Foundry highlight innovation and partnership at 2019 Disrupt Conference, support tech startup with $10,000

Leading financial institution, Access Bank Plc., in collaboration with the Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF), highlighted the importance of digital innovation and strategic partnerships among stakeholders in the financial sector, as…

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Africa Fintech Foundry to hold second edition of Disrupt Conference

Africa Fintech Foundry is set to hold the 2nd edition of Disrupt Africa Conference on Thursday, 16 May, 2019 at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. This announcement was…

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First photos: Dr. Aisha Mahmood, Prof. Ken Amaeshi, Puleng Ndjwili-Potele, others address participants at Access Bank’s Sustainability Summit

Nigeria’s sustainability champion, Access Bank Plc., kicked off its 2-day Sustainability Summit themed ‘Financing Sustainable Development’ yesterday at its headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos. Participants were engaged in an insightful…

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First photos: Denola Grey, Lala Akindoju, Lasisi Elenu, others light up the red carpet at Access Bank’s premiere of Avengers Endgame

Leading commercial and retail bank, Access Bank Plc., again showcased its commitment to offering customers more than banking, as it premiered the new movie, Avengers: Endgame at the FilmHouse Cinemas,…

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Access Bank announces dual listing of N15 billion Corporate Green Bond

Access Bank Plc. is pleased to announce the dual-listing of a fully certified Green Bond on the FMDQ OTC Securities Exchange and the Nigerian Stock Exchange. This follows the formal…

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Access and Diamond Bank jointly commemorate International Women’s Day

Africa’s leading financial institution, Access Bank Plc., continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to women as it is set to mark the 2019 International Women’s Day in collaboration with Diamond…

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Rejoice! Immigration Service to issue out passports within 30 MINUTES by 2014

by Oke  Efagene As from next year, all applicants for the Nigerian passport will get it within 30 minutes. This new development was disclosed yesterday by the Minister of Interior,…

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Zenith, First Bank, GTB, 10 other Nigerian banks make World’s Top 1000

by Rachel Ogbu Zenith Bank, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc, are among the 13 Nigerian banks that made the list of this year’s…

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Access Bank appoints Wigwe to replace Aig-Imoukhede as MD/CEO

by Lucas Togan Aig-Imoukhuede(PHOTO: PUNCH) Access Bank Plc has approved the appointment of Mr Herbert Wigwe to succeed the retiring Group Managing Director/ Chief executive Officer - Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as he…

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Bank fraud: Erastus Akingbola re-appears in court today

by Rachel Ogbu Former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc (now Access Bank Plc), Erastus Akingbola, will appear in court today, February 26. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC re-arraigned…

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N40 billion is what Akingbola got for insider shares dealing – Witness

by Akan Ido Former financial controller of Intercontinental Bank Plc. (now Access Bank Plc.), Akin Fabunmi, revealed in court yesterday that the bank paid N40bn to Tropics Securities, a stockbroking…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Aig-Imoukhuede, #FuelSubsidyProbe and the matter of “Ice Energy”

by Isi Esene Following the shocking revelation in the report of the House of Representatives Committee that fuel subsidy payment, for which about N245billion was appropriated in the 2011 budget,…

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