Kuda Microfinance Bank has won the Inclusive Financial Product Award at the Financial Inclusion Awards 2024, which was held during the Central Bank of Nigeria’s International Financial Inclusion Conference recently in Lagos.

The Financial Inclusion Awards, a highlight of the International Financial Inclusion Conference 2024, celebrates exceptional contributions towards achieving the goals outlined in Nigeria’s National Financial Inclusion Strategy 3.0.

The awards recognise organisations and individuals across various sectors who are driving meaningful change in broadening access to financial services.

In a statement issued on Thursday, the Managing Director of Kuda Microfinance Bank, Musty Mustapha,  said, “This recognition is a testament to Kuda’s relentless efforts to democratise banking and empower Nigerians to take control of their financial life.

We are grateful to the CBN for acknowledging our impact and to our customers for trusting us with their money. This award inspires us to continue working hard to build life-improving financial solutions that work for every Nigerian.”

According to the organisers, the Inclusive Financial Product Award recognises financial services providers that have made concerted efforts towards driving financial inclusion in the country.

Kuda MFB added that the recognition reaffirms its pioneering role in shaping a future where financial services are accessible, affordable, and tailored to the needs of millions of Nigerians.

The lender reiterated its commitment to its mission of bridging the financial inclusion gap and contributing to sustainable economic development through customer-centric solutions and strategic partnerships.