First Bank of Nigeria

First HoldCo has recorded one of the strongest rallies on the Nigerian Exchange this year, surging 46 percent in four consecutive trading sessions before extending its gains to ₦105.50 per share. The remarkable rally has been fuelled by...

May 17, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s oldest financial institution, First Bank of Nigeria, has partnered with global payments giant, Visa, to launch Visa Signature, a premium card product tailored for Nigeria’s affluent and globally mobile customers. The new offering is designed...

May 12, (THEWILL) — First HoldCo Plc has disclosed that Anil Dua, a non-executive director on the board of First Bank of Nigeria, acquired shares in the financial services group valued at N177.9 million, amid renewed investor interest in...

May 12, (THEWILL) — First HoldCo Plc, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria, will seek shareholders’ approval to raise N253.1 billion in fresh capital at its 14th Annual General Meeting scheduled for May 29, 2026, as the...

June 02, (THEWILL) – Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income individuals who face barriers in accessing traditional credit channels. This innovative programme offers financial support to Firstmonie...

January 15, (THEWILL) – The raging war of words between First Bank of Nigeria Limited and General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), owners and operators of OML 120, Deep Offshore Nigeria, has continued, even as both parties said they would meet...

September 27, (THEWILL) - The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank, Olusegun Alebiosu, has reiterated the positive role of financial inclusion in poverty eradication. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Arise TV on the sidelines of the 79th United...

August 27, (THEWILL) – A former relationship manager at First Bank of Nigeria (FBN), Adesuwa Ezenwa, has alleged that billions of naira in loans were diverted to companies linked to Oba Otudeko during his reign as chairman of...

May 10, (THEWILL) - FBN Holdings has announced that Mr Tunde Hassan-Odukale has officially stepped down as Chairman of FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, following the expiration of his tenure. This was contained in an official filing of the company,...

April 19, (THEWILL) - Dr Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan has stepped down as Managing Director/CEO of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a top banking official with knowledge of the development told THEWILL, Friday night, asking not to be identified....