The excitement when Keystone Bank reopens the Kmo Kmo renewed in Lagos

Keystone Bank Limited, one of the main financial services providers in Nigeria, officially reopened its completely renewed branch located in plot 584, Ikorodu Road, Ketu, Lagos.

The reopening ceremony, held on Friday 16 May 2024, attracted the attention of entrepreneurs, customers, market leaders and dignitaries from the whole area of ​​Ketu and beyond.

Declaring the branch open, the CEO and the CEO of Keystone Bank, Hassan Imam, underlined the strategic importance of the Ketu branch to the expansion of the retail sale at the national level of the bank and the wider commitment to customer satisfaction and financial inclusion.

According to him: “The reopening of the Ketu branch is a significant milestone in our strategic growth path.

“This axis hosts a lively community of entrepreneurs, traders and families. We are here to serve them better with updated structures and more personalized banking experiences.”

“At the Keystone Bank, we believe in growing together with our customers. That’s why we are working 24 hours a day to make sure they enjoy a banking sector without continuity, safe and convenient.

“The return of complete operations to our Ketu branch guarantees easy access to our wide range of financial services for customers in this axis.”

The imam observed that while the bank continues to deepen investments in digital and Fintech banking solutions, the physical branches in the main shopping centers such as Ketu remain essential.

“As a bank led by detail, we are deeply committed to enhancing MSME through custom -made loans, initiatives for development of consultancy skills and services

“In the last nine years, Keystone Bank has supported the MSME sector through partnerships with global institutions such as Facebook, Google, the Company Development Center and the Chamber of Commerce and the Lagos industry. We are building on that legacy here in Ketu.”

“We welcome new and existing customers to enter and enjoy our complete range of services,” he added.

In addition, speaking to the event, Mrs. Nnenna Anyim-Okoro, executive director, Corporate Bank & South, praised the lively commercial ecosystem in Ketu and reiterated the bank’s long-term commitment to support small and medium-sized enterprises.

“The Ketu branch is not just a banking room, it is a hub for economic empowerment.

“We are here to build lasting relationships and provide practical solutions to help companies prosper, through accessible credit, financial literacy or digital tools designed for growth,” he observed.

Alhaji Shehu Usman, president of the international market of Mile 12 (Ketu), expressed appreciation for the reopening.

“We are really grateful to Keystone Bank for this bold move. Many of us have committed themselves to the institution for years and we are happy that your office is now a few steps from our market.”

“Within a week from planning for this reopening, over 100 merchants and entrepreneurs on the market have opened new accounts in addition to existing customers. This demonstrates the level of trust that our community has in Keystone Bank.

He urged the bank to introduce financial packages tailor -made to support the growth of small businesses in the area.

Among the many participants, Ayokunle Ibikunle, a local electronics trader, while he spoke with journalists, expressed enthusiasm for development.

“I heard so much talk about Keystone Bank. Some of my business friends have benefited from their loan patterns: they are going well.

So this is excellent news for those of us who do business in Ketu. Having a reliable bank nearby means faster transactions, better access to loans and less delays. I have already opened a new account today, “he said.

More than 200 entrepreneurs and traders have opened new accounts to the event, while many others have reactivated the dormant ones. The branch should act as a critical hub for retail banking services and SMEs in the region.

The dignitaries present at the reopening included high managers of Keystone Bank, leader of the community, market associations and members of the entrepreneurial community of Lagos.