LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited, a premium microfinance institution in Nigeria wins the “Microfinance Bank of the Year” 2023 BusinessDay Banks and other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards.
In a statement issued by the bank, Director of Communications & Branding, Oluremi Akande, said: “LAPO Microfinance Bank has won this award category for nine times consecutively since its inception of the BAFI awards; an explicit recognition of the bank’s consistency in the delivery of its core mandate, industry leadership and social impact.
“The Management of the microfinance bank appreciates BusinssDay Media, organisers of the awards for enduring legacy of BAFI and its invaluable contributions to growth of the financial services sector.”
In a related development, Founder, LAPO Microfinance Bank, Dr. Godwin Ehigiamusoe, was conferred with the honour of ‘Fellow Chartered Institute of Bankers’ in recognition of his immense contributions through LAPO Microfinance Bank to the development of the financial sector, growth of the national economy and socio-economic empowerment of members of low-income households and owners of micro small and medium enterprises in Nigeria.
LAPO MfB remains committed to its over 30-year mandate of socio-economic empowerment of members of low-income households and owners of micro small medium enterprises in a most sustainable manner.