GT Bank storms UniUyo

Information reaching our news desk has it that Nigeria’s leading financial institution Guarantee Trust Bank Plc has stormed the campus of the University of Uyo for brand activation campaign and account opening promotions that will afford students and staff of the institution to open free bank accounts and receive free ATM cards.

This was confirmed in a chat with Mr. Ahmed Akinsemoyin of STRANDS COMMUNICATION during one of his trips to Uyo to conclude adequate logistics required to host a successful campaign.

The GT Bank brand promotion on campus is a tour of 30 Federal institutions of higher learning in different regions of the country, handled by STRANDS COMMUNICATION & EVENTS, organizers of the annual Bon Marche Trade Fair across Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning. 

That of the University of Uyo is scheduled to hold at the UniUyo Mini Stadium and will run from Monday, March 18^th through March 22^nd, 2013. During the period, asides opening free bank accounts with ATM cards, the students will also be introduced and enlighten on mobile banking, in the quest for a cashless society in Nigeria.

Mr. Ahmed also seized the opportunity to thank the Registrar and Director of General Administration of the University of Uyo for supporting the initiative, noting that it is good to encourage saving and financial prudence amongst the student, and GT Bank, being a youth friendly bank, has packages to suit the upward mobile youths, he added.