The beneficiaries received between ₦150,000 and ₦1 million under an initiative, tagged: “Innovation Enterprises Support Fund (IESF).”
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Its Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.
The recovered funds were handed over by the EFCC’s Benin Zonal Directorate following an investigation into the alleged unlawful possession of over N1.3b belonging to the bank.
The items included sewing machines, hair dryers, hand dryers, makeup sets, ring lights, and cooking utensils such as deep fryers and gas cylinders.
Both teams secured qualification after impressive group stage performances, setting up a highly anticipated semifinal clash in Lagos.
Despite heavy rains, Nigerians turned out to take advantage of the opportunity to open bank accounts, reflecting a strong interest in accessible financial solutions.
This accomplishment further consolidates its reputation for innovation, leadership in financial inclusion, and commitment to customer empowerment.
Olusegun Alebiosu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of FirstBank, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Wednesday.
The bank’s Managing Director, Olusegun Alebiosu, confirmed this during an SME Scale Up workshop, sponsored by First Bank and Seven-Up Bottling Company on Friday in Lagos.
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has denied the allegation of fraud levelled against it in a recent publication by Thisday Newspaper,…
Sanwo-Olu, while presenting the certificate of approval to First Bank, commended the effort of the management of the bank toward sustaining the bank’s legacy over the years.
It said the injunctive orders made by Justice Deinde Dipeolu on December 30, 2024 were eight, out of which only two were Mareva Orders.
In 2024, First Bank of Nigeria Limited stands not just as a financial institution but as an emblem of innovation, resilience, and purpose.
Justice Deinde Dipeolu had on December 30, 2024 granted an ex-parte order brought before him by First Bank Nigeria Limited.
First Bank said this projection is due to the bold economic reforms implemented in 2024, including the removal of fuel subsidies.
But one man who was instrumental to its success was no other than the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
Harrison Nnaji, the Chief Information Security Officer of First Bank, said this at an information and cyber security quarterly webinar.
The legal tussle stems from a dispute between the bank and its former Chairman, Oba Otudeko, over the true state of his shareholding
Adewale Arogundade, Acting Company Secretary of the Holdings, spoke in a disclosure to the Nigerian Exchange Limited.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports the signing at the ongoing 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Nassau, Bahamas.

