Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have announced early closing hours for today to enable customers and staff prepare for tomorrow’s election.
The banks will be closing between 12 noon and 2pm today.
According to a statement released by Unity bank and sent to customers announced that their branches nationwide will close by 2pm today, February 24, 2023. In-branch activity will resume on Monday 27th February 2023.
In an emailed note to customers, Access Bank said: “Our branches will close early on Friday, February 24, at 12 noon. This is to allow for the timely departure of customers and staff to their respective locations in preparation for the 2023 general elections scheduled for Saturday, February 25.”
The bank asked customers to use its digital channels, internet banking remain accessible to customers’ convenience.
“Additionally, you can visit any of our Access close agents to conduct transactions with ease,” it said.
Also, Stanbic IBTC disclosed in an email sent to customers that their branches will close by 1pm on Friday, 24 February 2023.
“Our Customer Contact Center will also not be available on Saturday, 25 February and Sunday, 26 February 2023 because of the scheduled elections”.
“Kindly use our alternative channels to carry out transactions this weekend”, the statement ended.
