The programme targets 1 million youths, 500,000 MSMEs with grants, digital training. The government said the partnership is in line with President Tinubu’s commitment to providing digital jobs. It also revealed the states that will kick off the initiative. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government through the Office of the Vice President is … Read more
Task force officers have shot a banker in Lagos State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the personnel of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (task force) have shot a Branch Manager with Wema Bank, Bamidele Ajala. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the Oshodi area of Lagos State. It was … Read more
Armed robbers are currently attacking a bank in Osun State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that armed robbers on Tuesday afternoon attacked a branch of Wema Bank in Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State. The robbers were said to be inside the bank as of the time of filing this report. The Wema … Read more
Wema Bank Plc – Widely reputed as the longest surviving and most resilient indigenous bank in Nigeria, Wema Bank Plc has over the years, diligently offered a fully-fledged range of value-adding banking and financial advisory services to the Nigerian public. Applications are invited for: Title: Wema Bank – Banker In Training Program Location: Lagos Job Type: … Read more
Over 120 managing directors, deputy managing directors and executive directors of 19 deposit money banks are affected by the EFCC’s order. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC} has issued a final warning to over 120 managing directors and top executives of banks to submit their asset declaration forms, EKO HOT BLOG gathered. The anti-graft agency … Read more
October 06, 2020. Wema Bank Plc has reportedly opened a new branch in Oregun, Lagos as it continues its strategic expansion to meet the demands of customers. In a statement, the bank said the new branch would strengthen its business in line with its growth path. The bank’s Executive Director, Lagos Directorate, Mr Wole Ajimisinmi … Read more
Wema Bank has ruffled some male chauvinists feathers after it posted a tweet celebrating International Women’s Day. Some women too are up in arms, accusing the bank of blaming them for raising ‘patriarchal men’. In the tweet, the bank said: “Today we celebrate the mothers who aren’t raising patriarchal sons, the women bosses supporting female … Read more
-Armed robbers attack Wema Bank in Ise Ekiti, Ise/Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State -The robbers were said to have shot sporadically into the air to scare away residents, including customers as well as bank officials -The robbers broke the security door with an explosive material, precisely dynamite Some armed robbers on Thursday attacked … Read more
Wema Bank has become one of the founding signatories of the Principles for Responsible Banking, committing to strategically align its business with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. By signing the Principles for Responsible Banking, Wema Bank joins a coalition of 130 banks worldwide, representing over USD 47 trillion in … Read more