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Access Bank Plc says over 9,000 customers have been rewarded for saving and transacting on the bank’s digital platforms in the DiamondXtra campaign tagged, XtraWins.Mrs Adaeze Umeh, Head, Consumer Banking of the bank disclosed in a…

Financial Giant, Access Bank announced on Sunday that it will refund its stamp duty deducted from the accounts of its customers following a social media outcry on Saturday.According to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Stamp…

Access Bank Plc on Monday denied news making rounds that it would sack 75 per cent of its workforce and as well close over 300 branches.The bank denied this in a statement signed by Mr Sunday Ekwochi, its Company Secretary,…

A pregnant Access Bank employee who was affected by the bank’s mass retrenchment of staff, collapsed on Saturday after receiving her sack letter.According to SaharaReporters, the employee who is three months pregnant received a sack…

Nigerian financial power house, Access Bank, annunciated the closure of more than 300 of its branches nationwide in a bid cut down running costs as a result of the outbreak of the deadly virus, COVID-19. This move comes in the wake of a…

One of Nigeria’s largest financial power house,  Access Bank Plc, is set to sack about 75 per cent of its staff strength. It also makes plans to cut staff salaries by as much as 40 per cent. This was disclosed by the bank’s Group Managing…

Access Bank Plc has decided to slash the salaries of its employees due to coronavirus pandemic which has affected the economy.Bloomberg reports that the reductions are expected to start from May unless business conditions improve.…

Access Bank has announced that it is set to unveil a new technology payment solution named FacePay that uses facial recognition and AI.The face recognition payment system allows the platform to identify and verify the user without he or…

Access Bank Plc has vehemently denied reports that its Group Managing Director, GMD, Herbert Wigwe has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of fraud.Some online news sites had reported…

The second Nigerian female to cross the finish line at the just concluded 5th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Fadekemi Olude, on Tuesday said she was happy about her new personal best. SEE ALSO: Court sentences 3 women to 2 weeks in…

The monthly allowance of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members has been increased from N19,800 to N33,000 and some corps members have begun receiving bank alerts of the allowance popularly called allawee. However, Access bank users…

Access Bank has created a subsidiary in Cameroon with an initial capital of about XAF14.5 billion. The new subsidiary’s headquarters will be in Douala, Cameroon’s economic capital.According to the legal notice published, the…

The Adamawa Police Command on Saturday confirmed the arrest of two suspects for allegedly duping a bank manager of 200,000 US Dollars (about N70m).SEE ALSO: Abba Kyari, Kayode Fayemi, Ministers Orchestrated Sowore’s Release –…

Access Bank Plc has introduced a special account designed to provide Nigerians age 60 and above with free financial and lifestyle support services.Mr Victor Etuokwu, the Executive Director, Retail Banking, Access Bank Plc…

Access Bank continues to lead the way in innovative economic digital finance solutions, providing more Nigerians with access to credit as it unveils the Device Finance scheme, a scheme designed to provide salaried customers with the…

Access Bank, through its W Initiative, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on the 50 Million Women Speak Project with ECOWAS designed to empower women in business across Africa on skills required to build sustainable…

As part of the efforts to provide financial and business skills to female entrepreneurs, Access Bank Plc has announced the launch of its Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton 2019.The Coordinator, W Initiative in Access Bank, Ayona Aguele-Trimnell,…

Arraignment of Mr Herbert Wigwe, Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, and eight others charged with $6.3 million fraud, was on Thursday stalled  due to absence of Wigwe and six others.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

Access Bank on Monday said it had signed a subordinated syndicated Loan agreement worth $162.5 million (N58.18 billion) to promote growth and job creation by supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).The bank’s Spokesman,…

Shareholders of Access Bank Plc and Diamond Bank Plc on Tuesday unanimously approved the merger of both financial institutions aimed at creating a formidable force.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the shareholders gave the…

In spite of downpour in the early hours of Saturday, participants for the 4th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon defied the rainfall to ensure they were not late for the race. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the competition…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Kaduna on Thursday arraigned three fraudsters before Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court in Kaduna. The suspects were arraigned for obtaining £100,000 through conspiracy and…

Diamond Bank Plc and Access Bank Plc have notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the general public that both banks are not in any merger or acquisition talks as being circulated in some media.The banks, in separate statements…

It's not been up to a year the USSD banking system was introduced and now comes WhatsApp Banking. While the USSD banking system uses short dial codes; this system simply requires you add a specific number to your WhatsApp contact list and…