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News NigeriaJuly 11, 2024 Access Holdings Announces $233 Million Capital Raise. Nigeria’s financial landscape is about to witness a significant shift as byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJune 11, 2024 Access Bank expands in East Africa with Tanzanian bank acquisition. Access Bank’s recent acquisition of African Banking Corporation of byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMarch 21, 2024 National Bank of Kenya finds a new owner in Access Bank as part of East African expansion. Nigeria’s Access Bank Plc has revealed plans for a strategic acquisition of the byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaFebruary 13, 2024 Bolaji Agbede Named Access Holdings’ Interim CEO After Wigwe’s Death. Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest asset-holding bank, has named Bolaji Agbede byBolu Babalola