First Bank Contact, Custom Care and Head Office Address

Filed in Articles by on July 4, 2022

– First Bank Contact –

Do you have complaints or inquiries to make while banking with First Bank? The First Bank customer care contact can solve all your problems. In this article, you get to find out how you can reach out to them and how to fill the customer First Bank contact form.

First Bank Customer Care

Tel: +234 1 905 2326
Tel: +234 708 062 5000
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +234 1 448 5500

Head Office Address

Samuel Asabia House
35 Marina
P.O. Box 5216,
Lagos,
Nigeria.

About First Bank of Nigeria Ltd

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (First Bank) is the premier Bank in West Africa with its impact woven into the fabric of society.

The Bank, which has been sustaining its development-oriented services for over 126 years as the region’s foremost financial inclusion services provider, offers a comprehensive range of retail and corporate financial services through over 44,000 business outlets to over 17 million customer accounts.

As a national icon and an international player, First Bank is one of the most enduring financial services brands in Africa with international footprints extending through its subsidiaries.

Also, FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBN Bank in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Senegal, as well as a Representative Office in Beijing.

First Bank has been nimble at promoting a digital economy in Africa and has issued over 10 million cards, the first bank to achieve such a milestone in Nigeria.

First Bank’s financial inclusion and cashless transaction drive have resulted in over 228 million users on its USSD banking service through the nationally acclaimed *894# banking service and over 3.4 million users on its Firstmobile platform.

Purpose and Values

FirstBank has been named “Most Valuable Bank Brand in Nigeria” six times in a row (2011–2016) by the globally renowned “The Banker Magazine” of the Financial Times Group.

However, “Best Retail Bank in Nigeria” for eight consecutive years (2011–2018) by the Asian Banker International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards and “Best Bank in Nigeria” by Global Finance for 15 years.

Our brand purpose is to always put customers, partners, and stakeholders at the heart of our business, even as we standardize customer experience and excellence in financial solutions across sub-Saharan Africa, in consonance with our brand vision “To be the partner of the first choice in building your future”.

Our brand promise is to always deliver the ultimate “gold standard” of value and excellence. This commitment is anchored on our inherent values of passion, partnership, and people, to position You First in every respect.

Vision

To be Africa’s bank of the first choice

Mission

To remain true to our name by providing the best financial services possible.

History

First Bank Contact: First Bank Customer Care Number: 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.

Over the years, the Bank has led the financing of private investment in infrastructure development in the Nigerian economy by playing key roles in the Federal Government’s privatization and commercialization schemes.

With its global reach, FirstBank, one of Africa’s most sustainable financial services brands, provides prospective investors wishing to explore the vast business opportunities that are available in Nigeria, an internationally competitive world-class brand and a credible financial partner.

Foundation

The Bank was founded by Sir Alfred Jones, a shipping magnate from Liverpool, England. With its head office originally in Liverpool, the Bank began business on a modest scale in Lagos, Nigeria, under the name Bank of British West Africa (BBWA).

In 1912, the Bank gained its first competitor, the Bank of Nigeria (previously called Anglo-African Bank) which was established in 1899 by the Royal Niger Company. 1957, the Bank changed its name from Bank of British West Africa (BBWA) to Bank of West Africa (BWA).

In 1966, following its merger with Standard Bank, UK, the Bank adopted the name Standard Bank of West Africa Limited and in 1969 it was incorporated locally as the Standard Bank of Nigeria Limited in line with the Companies Decree of 1968.

More Details

Changes in the name of the Bank also occurred in 1979 and 1991 to First Bank of Nigeria Limited and First Bank of Nigeria Plc, respectively.

In 2012, the Bank changed its name again to First Bank of Nigeria Limited as part of a restructuring resulting in FBN Holdings Plc (“FBN Holdings”). Having detached its commercial business from other businesses in the First bank Group, in compliance with the new regulation by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

FirstBank had 1.3 million shareholders globally, was quoted on The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Where it was one of the most capitalized companies, and also had an unlisted Global Depository Receipt (GDR) program, all of which were transferred to its Holding Company, FBN Holdings, in December 2012.

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