LAPO
7 Dec
The Managing Director of LAPO Microfinance Bank, Mrs Cynthia Ikponwosa, on Saturday, said LAPO has invested N656,486,900, benefiting 4,114 young Nigerians since inception, as part of the firm's dedication to education and empowerment, stressing that it is the foundation for holistic societal development. Speaking during the 16th edition of the LAPO Scholarship Scheme, Ikponwosa said…
30 Oct
LAPO Microfinance Bank (LAPO MfB) has said it put customers first since it was created in 1987 and would continue to do everything possible to lift its customers out of poverty.
25 Oct
Former governor of Edo State, John Odigie-Oyegun, yesterday, decried Nigeria’s persistent poverty rates amid vast natural resources. He underscored the need for robust policies and effective governance to unlock the enormous resources for economic growth and poverty alleviation.
27 Sep
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited has launched the 2024 LAPO Xpress Save & Win Promo Season III. Themed "Win Big," the promo, in a press release, offers customers an exciting opportunity to enjoy massive rewards for saving while promoting financial inclusion and encouraging a savings culture in Nigeria. The LAPO Xpress Save & Win Promo Season…
24 Sep
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited has teamed up with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to launch a tree-planting initiative aimed at combating climate change and promoting environmental sustainability. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed at a ceremony in IITA's Ibadan office, witnessed by representatives from both organisations. The Guardian reports that the first…
2 Sep
LAPO Microfinance Bank has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Mr. Joshua James Etopidiok as a Non-Executive Director. M
27 Aug
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Angela Eneze Omeiza as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective July 17, 2024. LAPO, in a statement on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, said Omeiza brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Board, further strengthening the bank's commitment to excellence in Governance and Social Responsibility. Ms…
24 Aug
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited (LAPO MFB) emerged tops at the 4th edition of the Service Ambassadors Award, organised by the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) held at the Civic Centre in Lagos, recently. The event, which celebrates financial institutions demonstrating exceptional service and impact in the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector in Nigeria,…
9 Mar
Wife of Edo State Governor, Betsy Obaseki, at the weekend, said providing equal opportunities for education, economic participation and leadership for women can create a more inclusive and prosperous future for generations to come and uplift women in our society. Obaseki spoke in Benin City at the 12th LAPO Outstanding Women Leadership Award (LOWLA), held…
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