Moruf Oseni
23 Jan
Wema Bank Plc, yesterday, announced that it would be completing its capital raise through a combination of a rights issue and special placement exercise, which will take off on April 1, 2025, to raise N200 billion in fresh capital.
21 Jan
To raise additional N200bn to meet CBN recapitalisation requirement Wema Bank has announced plans to complete its capital raise exercise through a combination of a Rights issue and Special placement exercise, aimed at raising N200 billion in fresh capital. The exercise, set to commence on April 1, 2025, marks the second and final tranche of…
13 Dec
Wema Bank, Nigeria's innovative banking leader and pioneer of Africa's first fully digital bank, ALAT, has unveiled its festive season campaign, "Wema 12 Days of Christmas."
28 Nov
Wema Bank has concluded the 5th edition of its Hackaholics initiative, awarding N145 million to seven startups that showcased innovative solutions to real-world challenges.
23 Nov
Wema Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to combating fraud and protecting customers' financial interests.
16 Nov
Wema Bank has been awarded Best Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Bank in Nigeria and Excellence in Digital Innovation at the 2024 Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards.
1 Nov
Wema Bank Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N60.6 billion and gross earnings of N288.3 billion in its third quarter operations.
31 Oct
The Managing Director and CEO of Wema Bank Plc, Moruf Oseni, has been awarded the Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) at an investiture held in Lagos, last weekend.
30 Oct
Wema Bank has unveiled the Wema Export Trade Academy, a comprehensive training programme designed to equip Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with the skills and tools necessary to succeed in global trade.
27 Oct
Managing Director and CEO of Wema Bank, Moruf Oseni has been awarded the Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN).
The CIBN Fellowship, which is the highest cadre of membership the Institute grants, is a hallmark of professional integrity, excellence and achievement
1 Oct
Wema Bank has launched the fourth season of its 5 for 5 Promo, with a staggering N135 million to be disbursed to its customers across Nigeria.
26 Sep
WEMA Bank has been certified as a Great Place To Work (GPTW) for the year 2024-2025, marking the bank’s second consecutive year receiving the certification.
With a comprehensive assessment of organisational culture, practices and employee feedback
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