One of the fastest-growing banks in Nigeria, PremiumTrust Bank, has bagged the LEADERSHIP Most Innovative Bank of the Year 2022 award at an elaborate ceremony which held on Tuesday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Guardian reports.
According to the organisers, the ceremony was the 14th edition of the LEADERSHIP annual conferences and awards with the theme “Credible Election in an Economy in Transition” and the Bank’s recognition was as a result of the innovative strategies in its operations which stands her out.
Responding shortly after receiving the award, Mr Emmanuel Emefienim, Managing Director, and Chief Executive Officer of PremiumTrust Bank, while commending the media outfit, said, ” As a bank, we leverage technology with our brick and mortar to ensure that we deliver digital solutions to our customers.
“For a new bank, you know it would be difficult to compete with the older banks in terms of branch network, but what we set out to do from the beginning is to create digital solutions that adequately meet the needs of all our customers irrespective of their location.”
PremiumTrust Bank has achieved the spread of 7 branches within 7 months of business operations in Nigeria, building communities, improving lives and fostering the growth of our customers.
Before the award ceremony, LEADERSHIP Media Group unveiled its 2022 awardees, with PremiumTrust Bank leading other Banks in innovation in banking operations to emerge as the Most Innovative Bank of the Year 2022.
The award ceremony had in attendance an array of dignitaries, including the former Prime Minister of Kenya, Raila Odinga, who was the Guest Speaker and the Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, who served as Chairman of the occasion among several other personalities and awardees.