{"id":9931,"date":"2016-12-08T10:55:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-08T09:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=9931"},"modified":"2016-12-08T10:55:12","modified_gmt":"2016-12-08T09:55:12","slug":"wema-bank-opens-new-branch-in-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wema-bank-opens-new-branch-in-abuja\/","title":{"rendered":"Wema Bank opens new branch in Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Wema-Bank.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-9933\" src=\"http:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Wema-Bank-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"wema-bank\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1>Wema Bank opens new branch in Abuja<\/h1>\n<p>Wema Bank Plc has announced the opening of a new branch in Abuja as part of its strategic expansion following a national licence granted the bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The lender, in a statement on Wednesday, said the new branch would strengthen its business in the Federal Capital Territory as it continued on its growth path.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen we reopened our branch in Minna in September, I emphasised that Wema Bank, in its quest for growth, would only expand to places where there were compelling business opportunities. The bank\u2019s position on this has not changed,\u201d said the bank\u2019s Regional Operations Executive, South-West and Abuja, Adeyemi Oshundiya.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, in addition to expanding strategically, Wema Bank is also using technology to improve how it serves its customers, such as the recent launch of Wema EasySavers, an account that can be opened with the unique code *945*10#, launched in partnership with Etisalat.<\/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>It said, \u201cWema Bank has been able to bring onboard more customers and has provided easier ways of banking through this service, as the code gives everyone with access to a GSM network the opportunity to bank on their mobile phones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wema Bank opens new branch in Abuja Wema Bank Plc has announced the opening of a new branch in Abuja as part of its strategic expansion following a national licence granted the bank by the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2015. 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