One week after the directive was given, many commercial banks are still providing skeletal services in a few of their branches and in most cases, failing to activate their the Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) and Point of Sale (PoS) terminals.
Many commercial and merchant banks have not complied with Federal Government’s directive to resume full operations.Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, said the directive is part of the measures approved by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The email read: “When visiting any of our branches, kindly protect yourself by wearing a face mask at all times. It is also very important that you keep a safe distance when in a queue inside or outside the branch. Access Bank Plc said in an email to customers, that 2020 has redefined how people live and do business amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, adding that utmost safety is the new normal.
Wema Bank Plc and Sterling Bank Plc have however announced they would be resuming full operations in all their branches. He stressed that the bank will take necessary precautionary measures to ensure the safety of staff and customers.
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