Access Bank plc

Access Bank Plc, commonly known as Access Bank, is a Nigerian multinational commercial bank, owned by Access Bank Group. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the national banking regulator.

Access Bank PLC
Company typePublic
Traded as
NGX: ACCESSCORP
IndustryBanking
Founded1989
Headquarters14/15, Prince Alaba Abiodun Oniru Road, Victoria Island, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Key people
Ms. Bolaji Agbede, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Paul Usoro SAN, Chairman
ProductsLoans, Credit Cards, Savings, Investments, Mortgages
Revenue US$1,419 million (NGN:514 billion) (Sept 2019)
Total assetsUS $25.5 billion (NGN: 10.055 trillion) (2021)
Number of employees
28,121
Websitewww.accessbankplc.com

Originally a corporate bank, they expanded into personal and business banking in 2012. Access Bank and Diamond Bank merged on April 1, 2019. In conclusion of its merger with Diamond Bank, Access Bank unveiled its new logo, signalling the commencement of a new enlarged banking entity. The bank employs more than 28,000 people in 2021.

After the merger, with more than 42 million customers, Access Bank became the largest bank in Africa by customer base, and the largest bank in Nigeria by assets.

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