PremiumTrust Bank Expands Banking Operations with New Branch in Ibadan
Nume Ekeghe
In line with its strategic expansion goals to extend banking operations across all parts of Nigeria and make financial services accessible to potential and existing customers, fast-growing Nigerian lender, PremiumTrust Bank, has officially commenced business operations in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The Ibadan Branch which was officially opened to customers in Oyo State on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, becomes the 11th branch opened by the Bank within 20 months of commencing full banking operations.
The bank’s decision to establish its physical presence in Oyo State demonstrates its mission to deliver novel solutions through innovation, technology, and premium services across different parts of Nigeria. The newly opened branch is well-equipped with state-of-the-art digital facilities and will offer a full range of banking services to suit customer needs whilst ensuring seamless execution of banking transactions.
In his opening remarks, during the tape-cutting ceremony of the branch opening, the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of PremiumTrust Bank, Emmanuel Emefienim, stated that PremiumTrust Bank is determined to co-create products and solutions that meet the needs of diverse customers in various parts of the country.
He also emphasized that through a customer-centric approach and value-oriented services, PremiumTrust Bank is coming from a position of knowledge and experience which allows the Bank to effectively address customers’ banking needs by providing personalized solutions.
Whilst assuring a commitment to fostering new banking relationships and collaborations, Emefienim also emphasized the delivery of tailor-made solutions in a timely manner to meet the needs of customers.
Also speaking, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde commended the Executive Management of PremiumTrust Bank for achieving this laudable feat and expressed readiness to expand the state’s economy through a long-lasting partnership with PremiumTrust Bank.
He also expressed his confidence in knowing that the presence of PremiumTrust Bank in Oyo State will strengthen the state’s financial ecosystem and promote financial inclusion for all economic players.
PremiumTrust Bank is a licensed Commercial Bank with National authorization that prides itself on delivering bespoke innovative services to its discerning customers. This culminated in Triple Honors for the Bank in 2023 – ‘Fastest Growing Bank of the Year 2023 and Most Innovative Mobile Banking App of the Year 2023’ award from the Management of BusinessDay Banks & Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards Committee and ‘Emerging Partner of the year’ award from Interswitch Group.
