The Chairman of Dandi Local Government Council, Dr. Mansur Isah-Kamba, described the branch as a welcome relief after years of limited access to formal banking services.
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Recent figures highlight the pace of this shift. As of 2024, more than half of Nigeria’s population – around 128 million people – live in urban areas
The training of the 100 women is an addition to the 1,100 women earlier trained on financial literacy and inclusion in 11 different hard-to-reach communities in the five divisions of Lagos State.
The don and financial expert is also a prince of Obbo Ayegunle in Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State.
The Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST) and its partners, Stanbic IBTC Bank and Ekode Mega Touch Ltd are training its staff members on financial services.