Reps query First Bank management over N94bn NCS revenue
The House of Representatives has queried the management of First Bank of Nigeria over N94.345 billion revenue allegedly collected on behalf of Nigeria Customs Service […]
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First Bank supports musical talents to grow entertainment industry
By Kazeem Akande First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) says it is determine to support Nigerian musical talents to advance the growth of the entertainment industry. […]
Davido and the wisdom of “one good turn…”
By Tunde Akanni, PhD “It’s da bomb”, yes, “da bomb”, I mean what Davido did with his popular ‘joke’ recently. No known joke has been […]
Unpaid AMCON loan: Court orders Benue workers’ salary accounts to be unfrozen
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered that the salary accounts of Benue State workers be unfrozen, following a plea by the state government […]
EFCC Docks Man for Alleged N88.1m Fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 1, 2021 l, arraigned one Amusa Abiodun Azeez before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special […]
Court freezes bank accounts of Benue govt, firm over failure to pay back loan
A Federal High Court, Abuja has made an interim order, freezing all bank accounts of Benue State Government maintained in some banks in the country […]
FirstBank partners with NIBSS to drive digital payment through new solution
First Bank Nigeria Plc. has gone into partnership with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System Plc. (NIBSS) on its Nigeria Quick Response (NQR) payment solution. The […]
Man Bags Five Years Jail Term for Employment Scam
Justice S. M. Shuaibu of the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, today October 7, 2021 convicted and sentenced one Obawaeki Jude […]
Sokoto Court Convicts Two for Hacking
The Sokoto Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, today Wednesday September 22, 2021, secured the conviction of the duo of Akhipkemelo Lukman […]
FirstBank wins Private Bank of the Year award by Global Finance
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has won the Global Finance ‘Private Bank of the Year 2021’ award. The Deputy Managing Director of the bank, Mr […]
Steward docked for allegedly stealing employer’s N102, 500 to bet
A 21-year-old sales boy, Sunday Smith, on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja for allegedly stealing N102, 500 from his […]
Obasanjo commends FirstBank for Golf tourney
Former President, Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday commended First Bank of Nigeria Ltd for being consistent toward organising the annual OBJ Golf Tournament. This was […]
Court orders EFCC to unfreeze Dokpesi’s account
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho on Tuesday in Abuja, issued an order unfreezing the bank account of the Chairman […]
WACOT to increase production capacity to 240,000 metric tonnes, says Bagudu
The Kebbi State Governor, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, says Nigeria is an investment destination even as the West African Cotton Limited (WACOT) plans to double capacity […]
Fraud: NGO slams N4bn lawsuit against bank
An Enugu State High Court presided over by Justice Chukwunweike Ogbuabor on Thursday adjourned till Oct. 14 for pre-trial of a N4 billion lawsuit filed […]
The Voice Nigeria gets tougher as talents begin live fire performances
The popular Singing Talent show, ‘TheVoice Nigeria’, has begun its fire performances as the contest gets to the live stage. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Police eliminate 2 suspected kidnappers in shootout in Kogi – Official
The Anti-crime Patrol team of the Police Command in Kogi has eliminated two members of a suspected five-man kidnapping gang in a shootout on the […]
Police vow to apprehend killers of officers, others in Ikire, Apomu banks robbery
The Police Command in Osun says efforts are ongoing to apprehend the fleeing suspected armed robbers that killed four of its officers and three others […]
FirstBank clinches 2nd Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Africa
The First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has been ranked the second ‘Most Admired Financial Services Brand’ in Africa, for the second consecutive year. The Chief […]
FirstBank shines in Global Banking/Finance Awards 2021
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd., has been awarded the 2021 ‘Retail Banking CEO of the Year Nigeria’; ‘Most innovative Retail Banking App Nigeria’ and ‘’Best […]
Adeduntan resumes as FirstBank CEO
First Bank of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday confirmed that Dr Adesola Adeduntan had resumed as the Chief Executive Officer in line with the directives of […]
Reinstating First Bank’s Adeduntan will boost investor confidence – Okunrounmu
Dr Titus Okunrounmu, a former Director, Budgeting Department, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has commended the apex bank for reinstating Adesola Adeduntan as Managing Director […]
CBN sacks Awosika, Otudeko, appoints new board for First Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the appointment of Tunde Hassan-Odukale as Chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN). CBN also approved […]
Shake up in First Bank as CBN reinstates Adeduntan, names new directors
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday announced the immediate removal of all directors of First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. and and FBN Holdings Plc […]
Kano govt trains 600 MSMEs operators
Kano State Cottage Industries and Street Hawkers Directorate has completed the training of over 600 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operators. The 11 months […]