…Marks One Year Anniversary
By Godwin-Maria Utuedoye
One of the fastest growing micro finance bank in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, Revelation MFB, a CBN licensed financial institution that offers loans for multiple purposes and other banking services in Delta state and Nigeria in general, has said the institution broke even in the financial market in just two months of coming into the market.
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Mr. Patrick Okhimamhen, gave this disclosure on Monday, September 23, in his office in Ughelli, while speaking with journalists during the one year anniversary of establishment of the bank.
Mr. Patrick Okhimamhen, who attributed the successes made so far in the past one year to God’s favour and grace, stated also that once you have the right persons and good hands, one can easily drive and keep the dream going.
He said, “our ability to function favorably well is because Revelation MFB is built on God’s plan couples with competent and experienced team of board members whose vast knowledge, experiences and broad horizon in the financial market and banking sector is unbeatable.
He noted that Revelation MFB for just one year, has dolled out hundreds of millions of naira of cheap loans to traders and, have also consulted for their customers. The Managing Director, maintained that the entrance of the bank into Delta state, has helped the economy with multiplying effects as it has impacted in the lives of the people.
“We as a single branch for instance have recruited well over 30 staffs, and this house taken them from the labour market.
“We in Revelation MFB do not compete with anyone, but with our services. We bring out the best in us and to serve the public just as our vision is empowering dreams.
“You don’t find our jingles or adverts on Radio, TV or in the prints, but yet, we are all over Nigeria including Europe and other parts of the world.
“We realised that banking has gone far beyond bricks and mortar, hence we put banking in the heart of the people through technology and we came into the financial market prepared with a handful of experienced academicians, bankers of repute and business oriented minds, and so, we didn’t even collaborate or co brand with any bank before we came out with our ATM cards and other technologies so that wherever you are, you can operate with us”.
Mr. Okhimamhen, added that RMFB has set a five year goal target for herself haven known where it wanted to be, and assured of more better services to be rendered to their customers.
On challenges faced over the past one year, he said; ‘We have been there and we knew the ups and downs in the business, and so, we are learning and improving on others mistakes.’
In commemoration of their one year anniversary, Mr. Patrick, said a lot of promo are being prepared between now and December and the general public will see for themselves.