GT Bank Visits Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, to Promote Friendly Banking Solutions for Students
A team of Bankers from Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), Bonny Island Branch, have visited students of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas (FPOG), Bonny, to highlight the importance of owning a bank account, specifically the GTB Student Account.
A team of Bankers from Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), Bonny Island Branch, have visited students of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas (FPOG), Bonny, to highlight the importance of owning a bank account, specifically the GTB Student Account.
The discussion emphasized the benefits of this tailored account, designed to help students save more and incur fewer charges.
The GT Bank team explained that having a bank account is crucial for effective financial management, transactions, and access to various financial services.
They outlined the numerous advantages of the GTB Student Account, including:
- Low or no maintenance fees
- Reduced transaction charges
- Competitive interest rates
- Access to online and mobile banking apps
- Opportunities for financial education and planning
Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Anyahie A. Azunwo, who represented the Acting Rector, Dr. Victor Okolobah, emphasized the importance of financial literacy for students' academic and professional success.*
He encouraged students to leverage the GTB Student Account, citing its benefits and ease of use.
The Students' Union Government (SUG) committee played a vital role in empowering students to participate in the account opening process.
SUG President Comrade Ogbuehi ThankGod stated, "We are committed to supporting our our fellow students in any way we can. The GT Bank Student Account is an excellent opportunity for us to control our finances and build a secure future."
The meeting concluded with a Question and Answer session, where students clarified doubts and received guidance on the account opening process.
GT Bank facilitators assured students of their support throughout the process.
By offering this specialized account, GTB demonstrates its commitment to empowering students' financial well-being and setting them up for success. The collaborative efforts of the Dean, SUG committee, and GTB facilitators have significantly promoted financial literacy and responsible money management among students.
Students further expressed their eagerness to utilize the GT Bank Student Account, acknowledging its value in facilitating effective financial management, achieving academic success, and laying the foundation for a brighter and more financially stable future.