Access Bank Plc has unveiled a financial crime awareness initiative to educate young people on scams and fraudulent activities. Solomon Abiakalam, Chief Conduct and Compliance Officer, Access Bank, said this at a news conference on the bank’s “Spot-The-Scam” campaign in Lagos on Wednesday. Abiakalam said the initiative targets students aged …
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Access Bank Plc has unveiled a vehicle financing initiative aimed at addressing the high cost of ownership and improving access to mobility for individuals and businesses through flexible financing solutions. The initiative, tagged Access Auto Fest, is being implemented in partnership with leading automobile distributors, including CFAO, CIG Motors, Elizade, …
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Access Bank continues to affirm its leadership across West Africa as Access Bank Ghana and Access Bank Gambia have both been named Best Bank 2025 in their respective countries by Euromoney. These prestigious recognitions underscore the Group’s growing regional influence and enduring commitment to financial inclusion, innovation, and sustainable impact. …
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Access Bank Plc and KCB Group have completed the sale of National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK) to Access Bank. This marked the conclusion of a transaction that began in March 2024. As a result, NBK, where KCB Group had 100% ownership, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Access …
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THE Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sealed buildings of the Federal Internal Revenue Service (FIRS), Access Bank, and Total Energy in the Wuse area of Abuja over unpaid ground rent. The Director of Land, FCTA, Chijoke Nwankwoeze, disclosed this during the exercise in Abuja on Monday, May 26, 2025. …
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ACCESS Bank Plc has secured a $100 million loan facility with a consortium of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) led by the German DFI DEG – Deutsche Investitions – to support privately-owned MSMEs, small corporates, and family-owned businesses across Nigeria. Access Bank said the facility was secured to promote female entrepreneurship …
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JUSTICE Ibironke Harrison of the Lagos State High Court has ordered the arrest of Access Bank’s acting Managing Director, Bolaji Agbede and three others for allegedly failing to appear for arraignment. The judge’s order also affected Balmoral International Limited, DDSS International Company Limited, and Adejare Adegbenro. Justice Harrison issued …
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Access Bank Plc has officially finalized its acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s operations in Angola and Sierra Leone. Newsextra24 reports that in April 2022, Standard Chartered announced its decision to completely withdraw from operations in seven countries within Africa and the Middle East (AME) as part of a strategy to …
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Ruling on bankruptcy action filed by Access Bank Plc against Nigeria businessman, Dr. Ambrosie Bryant Chukwueloka Orjiakor and his companies, before a Lagos Federal High Court, has been adjourned to November 5, 2024. Justice Deinde Dipeolu, who presided over the court fixed the new date for either final report of …
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A legal practitioner, Mr Junaid Sanusi who is a customer of Access Bank Plc, has sued the bank for N100 million for allegedly deducting his money unlawfully. While arguing his originating summons before the Federal High Court at Ibadan on Monday, Sanusi informed the court that he operated a savings …
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