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FirstBank Sparks Global Kindness with 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week
Lagos, 26 October 2025 - FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is proud to announce the commencement of its 2025 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Week, scheduled to hold from 27 October - 1 November 2025. Now in its ninth year, the annual event is a reflection of the Bank’s commitment to community empowerment, environmental stewardship, and the advancement of the United Nations Sustainable Developme
Tosin Ajayi
2 days ago5 min read
FirstBank Intergrates PAPSS into LIT App for Seamless Cross-Border Payments Accross Afica.
Lagos, 22 October 2025 - FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local currency-based cross-border payments across Africa. PAPSS, developed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration wit
Tosin Ajayi
3 days ago5 min read
UBA Kicks Off 2025 Customer Service Week With Theme “Mission: Possible”
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has kicked off its 2025 Customer Service Week celebrations with a special theme titled “Mission:...
Tosin Ajayi
Oct 112 min read
Waves Of Innovation: How FirstBank turned Lagos into Africa's Electronic Playground.
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos Lagoon glistened in shades of blue and gold as electric powerboats sliced through the water, cheered on by...
Tosin Ajayi
Oct 113 min read
DecemberIssaVybe: How Firstbank Made Yuletide the Season of Music, Memories and Magic
By Bolaji Israel Every December in Nigeria is a whole mood. The harmattan breeze and the Christmas themed red and white decorations...
Tosin Ajayi
Sep 154 min read
FIRSTBANK'S N1 TRILLION DIGITAL LOAN DISBURSEMENT MILESTONE AND THE NEW ERA OF INCLUSIVE LENDING IN NIGERIA
For decades, Nigeria's credit system posed significant challenges for small businesses and low-income earners, who often struggled to...
Tosin Ajayi
Aug 305 min read
FirstBank Agric and Export Conference Charting a New Course for Non-Oil Exports
FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is proud to announce the 2025 edition...
Tosin Ajayi
Aug 145 min read
FirstBank Champions Inclusive Fintech Innovation at Canada Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS 2025)
Lagos, 9 August 2025 – FirstBank proudly sponsored the recently held Canada-Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS 2025), which took place from...
Tosin Ajayi
Aug 105 min read
FirstBank Retains Top Spot as Nigeria's Best Bank For ESG At 2025 Euromoney Awards
Lagos, 28 July 2025 – FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has emerged as...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 295 min read
FIRSTBANK PARTNERS UNGC TO DRIVE SUSTAINABLE FINANCE AND UNLOCK CAPITAL FOR DEVELOPMENT
FirstBank, the West Africa premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has strengthened its partnership with...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 185 min read
FIRSTBANK MARKS SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE: ₦1 TRILLION IN INSTANT DIGITAL LOAN DISBURSEMENTS
FirstBank, a leading financial institution and provider of financial inclusion services in West Africa, announces the achievement of ₦1...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 185 min read
CJPAN Celebrates Media And PR Guru Mrs. Tosin Ajayi On Her Birthday
The Celebrity Journal Publishers Association of Nigeria (CJPAN) under the leadership of Mrs Funmi Oluwasegun, has celebrated the birthday...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 71 min read
PRESS RELEASE Access Bank Highlights Leadership at Climate Governance Initiative Launch
Lagos, Nigeria – July 1, 2025: Access Bank PLC has once again demonstrated its leadership in sustainable finance with a strong showing...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 13 min read
Press Release: FirstBank Unveils Advanced Facial Biometric Technology on FirstMobile for Seamless User Enrollment and Device Activation
For six consecutive years (2011 – 2016), FirstBank was named “Most Valuable Bank Brand in Nigeria” by the globally renowned The Banker...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 12 min read
I'm Always Scared Before Releasing A New Movie
Although she didn't announce an official movie release date, Ademoye stated that the countdown to the premiere will begin "tomorrow,"...
Tosin Ajayi
Jul 12 min read
FirstBank Wins Gold for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change Impact
FirstBank Wins Gold for Best Corporate University in Social & Climate Change Impact Lagos, June 24, 2025– FirstBank, the West Africa...
Tosin Ajayi
Jun 285 min read
Access Holdings Tops in Asset Quality in Proshare's 2025 Tier 1 Banking Rankings
obligations. That distinction must be made when interpreting rankings.” The report concludes that the Class of 2025, particularly Access...
Tosin Ajayi
Jun 241 min read
ANOTHER MILESTONE ACHIEVED: FIRSTBANK DISBURSES N1 BILLION IN ONE DAY, THROUGH AGENT CREDIT SCHEME
By 'Tosin Ajayi Firstmonie Agent Credit Scheme is a FirstBank’s digital lending solution designed to empower a wide range of low-income...
Tosin Ajayi
Jun 24 min read
WHEN LEGACY MEETS PREPAREDNESS- OLUSEGUN ALEBIOSU AS CEO, FIRST BANK GROUP
By Aniekan Ezekiel What happens when legacy meets preparedness? What results from such a combination? Let us not be in a hurry to put...
Tosin Ajayi
May 225 min read
FIRSTBANK RETAINS RETAIL DOMINANCE BY BOOSTING BUSINESSES WITH ITS TEMPORARY OVERDRAFT (TOD) PRODUCT
By Tosin Ajayi In a dynamic and often unpredictable financial landscape like Nigeria, the ability to access funds at critical moments...
Tosin Ajayi
May 143 min read
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