GPTW Names Wema Bank As Nigeria’s Best Workplace In 2024

Wema Bank has clinched the top spot as Nigeria’s Best Workplace at the prestigious Great Place To Work (GPTW) 2024 Awards.

Recognised for its strong commitment to employee well-being, innovative workplace culture, and comprehensive support initiatives, the bank received accolades during a recent ceremony held in Lagos.

The award highlights Wema Bank’s exceptional focus on work-life balance, mental health support, and a wide array of employee benefits. Under the leadership of Managing Director (MD)/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Moruf Oseni, Wema Bank has instituted various programs aimed at enhancing employee satisfaction and wellness.

Mr. Oseni, dedicating the award to Wema’s employees, commended their dedication and loyalty, stating: “This award reflects our employees’ true perception of the bank… We will continue to provide an unparalleled work experience for them and a seamless banking experience for our customers.”

Wema Bank has established itself as a pioneer in employee support through a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries, a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for non-full-time staff, robust HMO and pension benefits, and modern facilities like the Purple Crèche for employees with infants. The bank also boasts a fully-equipped gym for fitness-focused employees, further underlining its commitment to a holistic work-life balance.

“This recognition highlights our mission to empower lives through innovation,” Mr. Oseni noted, affirming the bank’s commitment to exceeding expectations and setting new standards for employee satisfaction within the Nigerian banking sector.