Wema bank unveils 945 banking platform

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Wema Bank Plc has launched its special Unstructured Supplementary Service Data(USSD) banking platform *945#.

 The bank, being one of the oldest commercial banks in Nigeria, recently won two (2) ISO awards and has experienced a flurry of innovative banking solutions.

This is on the heels of its new brand identity, the issuance of a National License to the Bank by the CBN, and the opening of new branches in variousparts of Nigeria.

The bank’s former USSD code has been upgraded with more features to benefit both existing and potential Wema Bank customers. The USSD is a GSM communication technology that sends text messages between mobile phones and network platforms.

Speaking at a briefing to introduce the latest addition to Wema Bank’s long list of value propositions to the general public, Dele Adeyinka, Head of e-Business at Wema Bank Plc, stated that the Wema Bank family is excited about this new development and stated that the 945 USSD platform will enable customers and non-customers alike gain easy and simple access to banking solutions from wherever they are.

“Everyone can access the simple banking solutions provided by *945#” Adeyinka stated. “*945# provides services like airtime top-up, account opening, money transfer, cash-on-the-go, payment of bills, and balance enquiry”.According to him, new and existing Wema Account Holders also stand a chance to win lots of prizes by using the code in the days following this launch.

Segun Oloketuyi, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank Plc, noted that 945 was derived from 1945, the year the bank was established. “Convenient banking has always been in our genes.

We have strived in over 7 decades to ensure that our customers receive the best of banking solutions. *945# is our latest avenue to provide excellent service to Nigerians. It is safe and convenient. Italso aims to promote financial inclusion in the economy as people in the grassroots can now gain access to bankingservices through the 945 platform”.

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