LAPO Microfinance Bank has been named Microfinance Bank of the Year at the 13th edition of the BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards. This marks the institution’s 12th consecutive win in the category.
The recognition underscores LAPO’s consistency, resilience, and innovation in Nigeria’s microfinance sub-sector, where it continues to play a leading role in expanding financial access for low-income households and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Speaking at the award ceremony, Oluremi Akande, Director of Marketing and Communications at LAPO Microfinance Bank, described the award as a testament to the bank’s sustained commitment to inclusive finance.