First Bank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the loss of its employee, Abdullahi Lawal, to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), who worked at the bank’s Kano Main Branch until his death. A statement by Folake Ani-Mumuney, FirstBank’s Group Head, Marketing and…
Coronavirus: FirstBank adopts measures to protect employees, customers and other stakeholders
Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced proactive measures it has taken to control the spread of the COVID – 19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. The Bank’s Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney, said…
FirstBank hosts Fintech summit 3.0
Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited hosted the third edition of its annual Fintech summit themed “Banking + Tech = Solving Real Problems”. The event held on Wednesday, 16 October 2019 in Lagos with…
FirstBank hosts digital lab open house, reinforces digital reinvention in banking
In an effort to stimulate innovation through synergy, First Bank of Nigeria Limited hosted the Digital Lab Open House on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at its Digital Lab in Yaba, Lagos. The Digital Lab Open House is amongst the many…
FirstBank empowers over 7000 students on financial literacy, commemorates GMW
Nigeria’s premier financial services brand, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, joined over 50,000 global institutions to commemorate the 2019 Global Money Week (GMW), which took place on March 25 – 31, 2019. The 2019 Global Money Week is themed “Learn…
ADVAN backs global call for regulation of social media
The Advertisers Association of Nigeria (ADVAN) has echoed very strongly the World Federation of Advertisers’ (WFA) call on all brands globally to hold social media platforms to account in light of recent failures to block dangerous and hateful content. In…
#FirstBankIssaVybe is a case study for any brand – Folake Ani-Mumuney
In December 2018, FirstBank promoted a social media campaign tagged #FirstBankIssaVybe, #DecemberIssaVybe. It involved massive ticket giveaways to premium events in Lagos including the FirstBank sponsored Burna Live. Over 500 mostly VIP tickets, which cost from N15,000 to N50,000 –…
How FirstBank is making customers stay-connected through its e-Channels – Funke Osae-Brown
Folarin is a smart entrepreneur who is in touch with technological advancement and the digital age. He has different apps on his mobile phone which he uses to organise both his business and private lives. He has a food app which he uses to…
FirstBank 57th Lagos Amateur Golf Open Championship set to tee-off
Nigeria’s premier bank and leading financial services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has announced its sponsorship of the 57th edition of the Lagos Amateur Golf Open Championship. The 2018 edition is billed to tee-off on Friday 16 and run…
FirstBank emerges Best Bank in Nigeria
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has emerged Best Bank in Nigeria at the 2018 Global Finance World’s Best Banks Award. A statement by its Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney, said the premier Bank in West Africa and…