LAPO Microfinance Bank Celebrates International Men’s Day, Honours Men of Integrity

LAPO Microfinance Bank has joined the global community in celebrating International Men’s Day, honouring men whose integrity, strength, and dedication continue to shape families, workplaces, and communities for the better.

According to the Bank, International Men’s Day provides an opportunity to appreciate men who demonstrate exemplary character, promote gender balance, support community development, and serve as role models for younger generations. LAPO MFB acknowledged its male staff, clients, and partners whose resilience and work ethics continue to contribute to the institution’s growth and impact.

The Bank also used the occasion to reaffirm its dedication to promoting a healthy, inclusive, and supportive work environment where men and women can thrive equally. It emphasised the importance of men’s mental health, emotional wellbeing, and social responsibility, calling for a society that encourages men to lead with empathy, accountability, and purpose.

LAPO Microfinance Bank extended warm wishes to all men across Nigeria and beyond, celebrating them as pillars of stability, courage, and progress. The Bank reiterated its belief that empowering men and women alike is essential for building stronger families and a more prosperous nation.

International Men’s Day is celebrated globally on November 19 every year to promote positive male role models and raise awareness on issues affecting men and boys.

In a statement released to mark the 2025 edition of the annual observance, the Bank highlighted the invaluable roles men play as leaders, providers, innovators, and champions of societal progress. The theme of this year’s celebration—“Celebrating the Men Who Lead with Integrity, Strength, and Dedication”—reflects LAPO’s commitment to recognising positive male contributions across all spheres of life.