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- 31 Dec 2018
First Bank Extends Agency Banking Network
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has extended its agency banking network to 14 major markets and business points across Bayelsa, Cross River and Delta states through a campaign. The bank said in…
- 30 Jun 2023
First Bank Launches First Humanoid Robot
First Bank has launched a Humanoid Robot in it’s state-of-the-art self-service branch at Adetokunbo Ademola VI, Lagos called Digital Experience Center. Humanoid robots are professional service robots…
- 3 Aug 2018
First Bank Launches Chat Banking on WhatsApp
Determined to ensure effective service to its customers, First Bank of Nigeria on Thursday unveiled its chat banking on WhatsApp. Mr Chuma Ezirim, the bank’s Group Head, E-Business, said the…
- 27 Jan 2020
First Bank Wins Best Mobile Banking App, Fastest Growing Retail Bank Awards
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been named 2019 “Best Mobile Banking App” and “Fastest Growing Retail Bank” winner by Global Business Outlook. The Global Business Outlook Award recognises and…
- 18 Aug 2022
First Bank Appoints Iyamabo as Executive Director
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Patrick Iyamabo as an Executive Director. The appointment is subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In a…
- 4 Jan 2019
First Bank Extends Agent Banking In Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta
As a part of efforts to deepen Financial Inclusion in Nigeria, First Bank of Nigeria Limited extended the Agent Banking campaign to 14 major markets and business points across Bayelsa, Cross River…
- 19 Oct 2009
First Bank, Others to Raise N1.2 Trillion
First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Diamond Bank, Zenith Bank and Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, are set to float N1.2 trillion bonds from the nation's capital market. First Bank of Nigeria has concluded plans to…
- 9 Dec 2013
Interswitch Powers First Bank Loyalty Rewards Scheme
Interswitch Transnational, a leading pan-African integrated payments company with operations in Nigeria and a growing presence in West and East Africa, announces that it is offering an…
- 8 Sept 2015
Adeduntan to Take Over from Onasanya as First Bank Boss
First Bank of Nigeria Limited on Monday announced that its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, would replace Mr. Bisi Onasanya as the Group Managing Director and…
- 10 Nov 2009
First Bank Records 32% Increase in Revenues
First Bank of Nigeria Plc has recorded a 32 percent increase in revenues from N96.6 billion to N128.1 billion for the six months ended 30 September 2009. The bank’s unaudited results presented…
- 18 Jun 2012
First Bank Signs MoU with NASSI
First Bank of Nigeria Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) to support small- scale enterprises. According to Bisi Onasanya,…
- 22 Sept 2008
First Inland Bank Boosts Productivity with New Messaging Platform
First Inland Bank has announced the adoption of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 as part of its commitment to simplifying the work process and increasing productivity. First Inland Bank has a…
- 14 Aug 2014
First Bank Bows Labour Union, Releases N1.8Bn Debt
Picketing of First Bank Headquarters in Lagos had yielded fruits with bank paying the N1.8 billion owed Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational…
- 17 Nov 2009
First Bank Plans $3.3 Billion Merger
First Bank of Nigeria has announced its intention for international acquisitions and merger, even as the bank said talks are on ground for international deals. This is coming even as the Central Bank…
- 7 Jun 2018
WorldRemit Partners First Bank to Expand Remittance Services
Digital money transfer service WorldRemit has partnered First Bank, Nigeria's largest bank, to enable users in more than 50 countries to send instant money transfers direct to all 14 million First…
- 26 Aug 2015
GTBank, First Bank Top Terragon Digital Insights on Nigerian Banking Industry
Terragon Group, Africa's largest Digital media company, has released its Research Report which highlights digital insights on the Nigerian banking industry. The research, which was based on analysis…
- 14 Jun 2019
Bank Manager Arraigned for Allegedly Stealing First Bank’s N52.6m
Kehinde Adewuyi, a customer relationship manager with First Bank of Nigeria has been arraigned before the Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for allegedly converting the sum of N52,628,000 from his…
- 5 Jun 2013
First Bank to Close 700 Branches for Software Upgrade
First Bank of Nigeria Plc which prides itself as the Nigeria’s bank of first choice is to shut down its 700 branches nationwide from Thursday (tomorrow) to Monday next week to enable it upgrade its…
- 29 Aug 2021
First Bank Sponsors Duke of Shomolu Production as Awo, Aremu Hits the Stage
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of ‘A Deep Dive Into History’, a theatre production from the Duke of Shomolu (DOS) Production House, spearheaded by Joseph Edgar. A deep…
- 13 Aug 2012
First Bank Introduces Card-Less ATM
First Bank of Nigeria Plc (FirstBank) has introduced a card-less Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Transfer service designed to ensure that people without bank accounts or payment cards can receive…
- 4 Sept 2020
First Bank Graduates 12 from Management Development Programme
First Bank of Nigeria has graduated 12 candidates in its Senior Management Development Programme (SMDP) to enhance their leadership and strategic business skills for sustainable growth in the banking…
- 23 Jul 2019
First Bank Leverages Digital Innovations to Promote Financial Inclusion
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has organised a joint seminar with sub-Saharan African banking and telecom regulators to promote financial inclusion through digital innovations in sub-Saharan Africa.…
- 20 Dec 2019
Firm Calls First Bank Out over Alleged IP Infringement, Demands N125m
Xtreme Cr8tivity Xpressions Limited, design and innovation firm, has threatened to drag First Bank Plc to court over alleged unauathorised use of its intellectual property (IP). Design and innovation…
- 19 Jun 2024
First Bank Confirms Alebiosu as MD, Ebong as DMD
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the appointment of Olusegun Alebiosu as the substantive managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of the bank. Updating the Nigerian…
- 9 Jul 2021
Cities & Villages Development Bank Partner ICSFS to Become a Cloud-first Bank
Cities and Villages Development Bank (CVDB), a publicly owned bank that finances Jordanian municipalities for the development of their infrastructure, has selected ICS BANKS Universal Banking…
- 11 Oct 2018
First Bank Earmarks N5m for Coding Competition
The First Bank of Nigeria has earmarked about N5.2 million for the coding Hackathon competition taking place in Lagos. Mrs. Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications,…
- 31 Oct 2018
First Bank, Clickatell Drive Financial Inclusion in Nigeria using WhatsApp
Clickatell is promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria by enabling FirstBank to launch Chat Banking on WhatsApp, unlocking the opportunity for millions of new consumers to experience an improved way…
- 18 Aug 2014
Western Union Partners First Bank on Outbound Service Launch
The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, has announced the launch of the outbound remittance service in Nigeria. Since the Western Union Money Transfer service was launched in…
- 19 Mar 2023
First Bank Opens Application for Magt Associate Programme
First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) has announced the call for participation in the third season of its FirstBank Management Associate Programme (FMAP). The application which is extended to the…
- 22 Jun 2020
First Bank Empowers Women with FirstGem Online Community
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the nation’s leading financial services provider, has announced that its all-female online community www.firstgem.com.ng , is offering mentorship support and capacity…