Wema Bank, known for its innovation and for creating Africa’s first fully digital bank—ALAT—has once again proven its strength by emerging as the Overall Winner at the Nigeria Bankers Game (NBG) 2025 Grand Finale. This impressive victory marks the bank’s fourth straight championship, setting a remarkable record in the industry.
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The bank delivered a dominant performance, finishing with 9 gold medals across multiple categories, including Female Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles Table Tennis; Volleyball; Scrabble; Video Games; 100m Female; 200m Female; and the 4x100m Female Relay.
This year’s event also spotlighted individual brilliance. Oluwaseun Adewunmi, a Wema Bank employee, was named the Overall Outstanding Athlete of the Tournament. Her exceptional achievements in several events demonstrated extraordinary discipline, passion, and resilience—solidifying her status as one of the nation’s top competitors.
Wema Bank’s MD/CEO, Moruf Oseni, expressed immense pride in the bank’s achievement. He said:
“Wema Bank Plc has once again secured the Nigerian Bankers Games title for the fourth consecutive year. This is a record-setting moment for the Nigerian banking sector. As we celebrate 80 years of impact and service, this accomplishment holds even deeper significance.
We owe this success to every team member who represented us with courage and determination. Our athletes are true champions. Their commitment and outstanding performance showed the very best of who we are as an institution.
This victory is more than a trophy—it reflects our corporate DNA and the excellence that defines us.”
Reacting to her recognition, Oluwaseun Adewunmi expressed heartfelt gratitude:
“I am truly honored to receive this award. Competing and representing Wema Bank across different events has been incredibly rewarding. This achievement belongs not just to me, but to my teammates and everyone who supported us. I’m grateful to Wema Bank for providing the platform and encouragement that helped us excel.”
As Wema Bank celebrates this milestone fourth win, the institution reaffirms its commitment to excellence, growth, and continuous innovation. Beyond sports, this historic achievement highlights the bank’s strong culture of teamwork, resilience, and excellence, strengthening its position as a trailblazer inspiring others to reach new heights.
