International Investor Award Winner
First Bank
Best Bank // Nigeria 2022
Best Banking Digital Transformation // Nigeria 2022
First Bank of Nigeria Limited First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is one of the premier banks in Africa with its impact woven into the fabric of society. The Bank has been sustaining its development- oriented services for over 127 years as the region’s foremost financial inclusion services provider.
FirstBank offers a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services through more than 800 branches and over 157,000 Agent Banking locations to over 36 million customer accounts. As a national icon and an international player, FirstBank is one of the most enduring financial services brands in Africa with international footprints extending through its subsidiaries, FBN Bank (UK). Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra- Leone and Senegal, as well as a Representative Office in Beijing. FirstBank has been nimble at promoting a digital economy in Africa and has issued over 12 million cards, the first bank to achieve such milestone in Nigeria. Since its establishment in 1894, FirstBank has consistently built relationships with customers, focusing on the fundamentals of good corporate governance, strong liquidity, optimized risk management and leadership.