Skye Bank Launches MoneyGram Transfer Service in Lagos

Skye Bank launched its MoneyGram Transfer Service in Lagos yesterday, joining the 11 other banks that currently provide this service.

Speaking at the event, the Managing Director of Skye, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti said the bank would work to achieve MoneyGram’s objectives in Nigeria.

He added that Skye would engage in promotional strategies in order to enhance patronage, drive traffic and promote the franchise.

His words, “As we join the 11 other agent banks in the country, it is our desire to be the preferred agent bank in payment and service delivery. Along with the other agents, we shall work to achieve the goals of MoneyGram international and its country specific objectives in Nigeria.

“As we launch our MoneyGram service, I enjoin you all to make Skye Bank your payment bank for transferred money and enjoy the associated benefits of convenience and security at all times.”

Senior Director of MoneyGram, Mark Perryman said its partnership with Skye was proof of its commitment to service delivery in Nigeria.

He said, “We MoneyGram are thrilled at the opportunity to bring our services even closer to our customers through the doors of Skye Bank, as well established and respectable bank here in Nigeria, with vast experience in the remittance business.

“MoneyGram and Skye Bank share a common passion for excellence, which manifests itself in terms of customer service, good corporate governance and business ethics, technological advancement and investment in our people. It is therefore no surprise that that we are confident that Skye Bank will be a great partner in helping our customers to send their love and hope for the future back to Nigeria, where ever they are in the world.”