Wema Bank
4 Mar
Bridge, an innovative and multi-layered escrow payment platform poised to transform the landscape of social media e-commerce, has announced its selection as a prominent participant in Wema Bank's esteemed Startup Accelerator Program. This development positions Bridge to elevate its mission to transform online transactions in Nigeria's dynamic and rapidly expanding digital market to new heights,…
1 Mar
Wema Bank has rewarded 80 customers in the 80th anniversary’s daily draw of its 5 for 5 Promo Season 4. The draw, which took place at the Wema Bank Head Office in Lagos, marked a significant milestone in the bank's ongoing promo. The Wema Bank 5 for 5 Promo, launched in 2021, is designed to…
27 Feb
Wema Bank has partnered with Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to empower 800,000 businesses.
21 Feb
Returns as headline sponsor for 2025 NBC trade fair Wema Bank has reaffirmed its dedication to empowering women-led businesses in the country as part of its efforts to promote gender inclusivity and economic growth, The bank's commitment to women-led businesses was reiterated during the announcement of its 80th-anniversary campaigns, targeted at supporting and rewarding its…
19 Feb
In commemoration of its upcoming 80th anniversary, Wema Bank has announced plans to reward 80 customers with cash prizes in the 80th daily draw of its 5 for 5 Promo Season 4.
9 Feb
Wema Bank has launched its "80 Years of Spreading Love" Valentine campaign as part of its 80th-anniversary celebration. The campaign, which started on February 1, 2025, and will run until February 28, 2025, is designed to reward loyalty, strengthen connections, and create unforgettable experiences for customers across all segments. As part of the campaign, Wema…
31 Jan
Wema Bank, Nigeria's pioneering innovative bank and home to Africa's first fully digital bank, ALAT, has unveiled a new identity as part of its preparations for its upcoming 80th anniversary celebration.
27 Jan
With the March 2026 recapitalisation deadline drawing nigh, struggling banks are ditching initial public offerings (IPOs) for alternative fund-raising variants owing to regulatory hurdles, stringent listing requirements..
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…
17 Jan
Wema Bank has announced its first monthly draw of 2025 in the 5 for 5 Promo Season 4, with N11 million in cash prizes to be won by 131 customers across Nigeria.
8 Jan
In a year marked by economic uncertainty, inflation and foreign exchange crisis, 11 listed firms approached the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to raise N2.2 trillion in fresh capital.
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