Ooni of Ife and Ali Baba debut Retrust Microfinance Bank at Zylus 6th Anniversary

Ooni of Ife and Ali Baba debut Retrust Microfinance Bank at Zylus 6th Anniversary

On October 25, 2024, Zylus Group International, one of Africa’s leading business conglomerates renowned for its expertise in real estate development, asset management, insurance, and investments, marked a significant milestone by inaugurating Retrust Microfinance Bank at the Monarch Event Centre in Lagos. This event not only celebrated the company’s 6th anniversary but also underscored its commitment to fostering financial inclusion and creating economic opportunities across Nigeria.

The inauguration of Retrust Microfinance Bank is a pivotal step in Zylus Group’s mission to empower underserved communities, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and aspiring entrepreneurs. The bank is designed to offer accessible and innovative financial services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses seeking economic support.

Ooni of Ife and Ali Baba debut Retrust Microfinance Bank at Zylus 6th Anniversary

His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, graced the event as the Grand Royal Father of the Day. He expressed his unwavering support for Zylus Group’s vision of financial empowerment, emphasizing the importance of initiatives that uplift communities.

Adding to the celebration, Nigerian entertainment icon Ali Baba inspired attendees as the Guest Speaker, sharing his insights on the transformative power of entrepreneurship and the courage to redefine one’s path. His words resonated deeply with the audience and highlighted the crucial role of creativity and resilience in business.

Dr. Oluwatosin Olatujoye, the GCEO of Zylus Group, articulated the bank’s mission, stating that Retrust Microfinance Bank will provide a range of tailored financial products, including loans and savings, aimed at facilitating business growth and improving livelihoods. He emphasized the bank’s role in driving economic empowerment and financial stability across Nigeria.

Mrs. Bukola Olatujoye, CEO of Zylus Homes, echoed this sentiment, noting that the bank is poised to be a vital resource for communities, fostering economic development and resilience. Meanwhile, Mr. Babatunde Oladimeji Kazeem, the Managing Director of Retrust Microfinance Bank, underscored the bank’s commitment to redefining the financial landscape for SMEs and entrepreneurs while ensuring the high-quality service Zylus Group is known for.

As Zylus Group reflects on its journey over the past six years, the launch of Retrust Microfinance Bank stands as a testament to its dedication to Nigeria’s economic growth. This momentous occasion not only celebrates past achievements but also sets the stage for a future filled with promise and opportunity. With initiatives like Retrust Microfinance Bank, Zylus Group is not just building a business; it is shaping the financial future of Nigeria.