First Bank of Nigeria Limited has urged the Federal High Court, Lagos to uphold an order freezing the assets and accounts of General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) and its related entities, pending the outcome of a substantive suit aimed at recovering a loan of $225.8 million extended to the oil company. The bank made…

  For allegedly looting N12.3billion naira from First Bank of Nigeria Plc, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will on Monday, January 20 arraign the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Chief Oba Otudeko, and a former First Bank Managing Director, Stephen Olabisi Onasanya. Otudeko, former Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings, and Onasanya…

The 2024 Calabar Carnival and Festivals are poised to reach new heights, with First Bank of Nigeria, United Bank for Africa (UBA), Zenith Bank, Nigerian Breweries, Minimie, and several other iconic brands joining as official sponsors of this year’s extraordinary celebration. Known for their innovation, leadership, and commitment to cultural promotion, these brands are set…

First Bank Nigeria Limited has reiterated its commitment to the country’s creative industry with the series of art projects it has supported in the First@arts Initiative: A platform for consolidating all its efforts in the arts

SME Scale Up has concluded another session of its bi-monthly event on November 15, 2024. Held at the Black Diamond Hotel, Victoria Island,

Hameed Adenekan, at the weekend, beat the field to win the 63rd yearly FirstBank Lagos Amateur Open Golf Championship, which was held at the Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938. Adenekan grossed a score of 225 to beat his closest rival, Akeem Lawal by two shots. The victor’s journey to fame started with an opening…

First Bank Nigeria Limited has reiterated its commitment to Nigerian arts and creative industry. Making this known is the Managing Director of FirstBank, Olusegun Alebiosu.

First Bank on Tuesday announced it joined the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) to promote sustainable finance, combat climate change and advance sustainable socioeconomic development for the just transition. Mrs. Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications of the bank, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. She said that the…

First Bank has assured customers that its planned transition to a new cloud-based procurement and financial platform will not disrupt banking operations. The bank announced on Thursday that it would migrate to the new platform as part of efforts to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. However, concerns arose that the migration might lead to…

First Bank of Nigeria Limited said it is transitioning from its current I-Supplier Platform (automated platform that connects the bank to suppliers) to a new cloud-based supplier Platform (worldclass platform for managing the bank’s suppliers). The bank, in a statement, said the migration would provide additional capabilities and benefits for our vendors. The transition relates…

The most decorated team in Nigeria’s women’s basketball, First Bank and top sides like MFM Basketball Club, Nigerian Customs, Titans, and Bayelsa Whales have qualified for the final eight play-offs of the Zenith/NBBF Women’s League.

A former Minister of Labour and Chairman of First Bank Nigeria, Ajibola Afonja, has passed away at the age of 82. The Oyo-born Prince died on Sunday night at the University College Hospital in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. In a statement released late Sunday, the Oyo Global Forum (OGF), a prominent community-interest group, through…