{"id":38072,"date":"2020-01-31T15:29:51","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T14:29:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=38072"},"modified":"2020-01-31T15:29:51","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T14:29:51","slug":"uba-revamps-nextgen-account-with-premium-offerings-partners-drb-lasgidi-attracts-zero-charge-on-all-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/uba-revamps-nextgen-account-with-premium-offerings-partners-drb-lasgidi-attracts-zero-charge-on-all-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"UBA Revamps NextGen Account With Premium Offerings, Partners DRB LasGidi  \u2026 Attracts Zero Charge On All Transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">Pan-African financial institution,\u00a0United Bank for Africa (UBA)\u00a0Plc,\u00a0has revamped its NextGen account which targets students in tertiary institutions and members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), with added features and benefits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">NextGen is a suit of personal accounts designed to meet the needs of young persons, grooming and growing with them\u00a0from teenage years to adulthood. The bank\u00a0takes up an additional role of\u00a0mentorship\u00a0these young ones and assists with tips towards\u00a0guiding their future.\u00a0The added benefits would confer premium services to the young account holders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">UBA, which operates in 20 African countries, introduced NextGen Account to encourage active savings among young people and teach them to manage their money effectively while enjoying world-class services that suite their lifestyles<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">Jude Anele, Group Head, Retail Banking, UBA said the importance of inculcating in young people the culture of saving and being finance-wise cannot be overemphasized, hence the importance the bank attached to the account.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">\u201cThe NextGen Account is our way of putting students in charge of their money so they can do more, especially at this critical stage of their lives with an account that comes free of fees,\u201d Anele said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">\u201cThe new NextGen Account opens students and NYSC members up to several benefits and opportunities, including multiple digital channels that makes banking just another fun thing to do on their mobile phones,\u201d the Retail Banking head added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">As a plus, the NextGen Account holders stand to win pocket money, complimentary invites to prime events and enjoy zero charge on all transactions.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">Group Head of Marketing Dupe Olusola, who also spoke about the revamped NextGen Account disclosed that NextGen which the bank says is more than just an account, will partner with DRBLasGidi, a three-member group to ignite the interest of young people in the offering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">\u201cDRB LasGidi have proven to be culture shapers, pioneering the popular Alt\u00e9 (meaning alternative) movement, which promotes self-confidence and encourages young people to embrace their individuality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">\u201cAs the face of the Alt\u00e9 subculture in Nigeria, DRB LasGidi is a perfect representation of the NextGen lifestyle of self-confidence and uniqueness,\u201d Olusola said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">Bolaji Ojodukan popularly known as BOJ, who spoke on behalf of DRB LasGidi, expressed excitement at the partnership.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv9493838673MsoNormal\">\u201cLike most young people today, we were just being ourselves. 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