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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Threaten Nationwide Protest Due to Hike in Electricity Tariffs

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Announces February 4 for Nationwide Protest Over Telecoms Tariff Hike

NLC announces February 4 for nationwide protest over telecoms tariff hike Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger all exit ECOWAS Max Air refunds passengers as it suspends operations General Hydrocarbons Limited…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerians Fear As Inflation Rises To 34.8%

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigerians Fear As Inflation Rises To 34.8%

Nigerians fear as inflation rises to 34.8% First Bank acquires court order to seize General Hydrocarbons Limited’s cargo Speed Darlington granted ₦20 million bail after nearly two months in prison…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Police Reveal Refusal to Help an Officer Under Attack will Result in ₦100k Fine and Jail Term

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Police Reveal Refusal to Help an Officer Under Attack will Result in ₦100k Fine and Jail Term

Police reveal refusal to help an officer under attack will result in ₦100k fine and jail term General Hydrocarbons claims not to owe First Bank $225 million Tinubu renews approval…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed After Three Years

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Minister Reveals Minimum Wage Will Be Reviewed After Three Years

Minister reveals Minimum Wage will be reviewed after three years Court freezes General Hydrocarbons’ accounts over $225m debt to First Bank Nigeria and China sign deal on military training and…

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First Bank Launches a YouTube Channel “BluuTV” with Web Series “A Heart on the Line”

Watch the Trailer of BluuTV’s “A Heart on the Line”, Starring Ayoola Ayolola and Tomike Adeoye

BluuTV, an entertainment subsidiary of Nigeria's financial institution, First Bank, has released the official trailer of its upcoming WebTV series, “A Heart on the Line.” The TV series promises to…

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BluuTV launches new web series "A Heart on the Line".

First Bank Launches a YouTube Channel “BluuTV” with Web Series “A Heart on the Line”

First Bank has officially launched its YouTube channel, “BluuTV”, joining Access Bank, GTCO and UBA in spotlighting the entertainment industry. First Bank, the oldest banking company in Nigeria has chosen…

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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Changes Company Name to ‘First Holdco’

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Changes Company Name to ‘First Holdco’

First Bank of Nigeria Holdings changes company name to ‘First Holdco’ NJC suspends judges in Rivers and Anambra over alleged misuse of judicial authority FG reveals plan for $1m AfDB…

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First Bank announces suspension of international transactions on naira cards

First Bank of Nigeria has declared that beginning September 30, its naira cards will no longer be accepted for international transactions. The bank attributed its decision to current foreign exchange…

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Chike, Mayorkun, Omah Lay, Wande Coal set to take Lagos by Storm at the Throne Concerts

Top Nigerian entertainment artistes, Omah Lay, Mayorkun, Wande Coal, Chike and a host of other sensational entertainers are set to perform at the Throne Concert which will hold on the…

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Too big to fail: Lessons from First Bank’s internal leadership crisis

Corporate entities exist to make products and/or services delivery to the largest possible number of people possible, while accruing profits for shareholders. It also leaves these shareholders and customers in…

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Go cashless this summer with First Bank Visa Multi Currency Card

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial services provider, has introduced the Visa Multi Currency Card, an All-in One-Card and first of its kind to be offered…

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Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League final takes centre stage

The 14th 2018 annual Zenith Bank Basketball League ends today with the final of the Final Six competition at the Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos. First Bank, the…

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Entertainment Roundup: The Wedding Party 2 rakes in N73 million in opening weekend; Davido is up to something new with First Bank | More stories

These are the stories you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing today. The Wedding Party 2 is breaking box office…

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Firstmonie agent is now in every neighbourhood

Imagine a walking, talking ATM. No it is not a machine, Firstmonie agents are humans like you, except you can now perform the majority of your banking transactions with them…

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Chairman of First Bank Ibukun Awosika, Gbenga Shobo, Osayi Alile, others attend Tara National Beauty Entrepreneur Summit (PHOTOS)

Nigeria’s leading beauty summit hosted by House of Tara International tagged ‘1000 Voices’ held on November 8, 2017, at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Creative Director and CEO of…

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UBA, Fidelity, Sterling Banks deny holding TSA funds, Skye bank admits

In reaction to the court directive to remit $793.2 million allegedly hidden in seven commercial banks, UBA, Fidelity Bank and Sterling Bank have denied having any such monies in their…

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EFCC seeks permanent forfeiture of Diezani’s N9.08bn

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to order the forfeiture of N9.billion allegedly laundered for former Minister of Petroleum Resources…

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Isime Esene profiles Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II: The blue-blooded maverick (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year nominee)

Wearing multiple hats and playing diverse roles may be difficult to many, but not for the Emir of Kano. Coming from a family of rulers, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (as he…

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All roads lead to the most anticipated fashion industry event in Africa

On Sunday December 11, 2016 all roads lead to the highly anticipated fashion industry event. Nigeria’s Largest Financial…

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The Film Blog: We’re not sure about First Stars

For all of the problems Nollywood has (and has had,) a lack of raw talent is at the bottom of the list. Perhaps a bigger problem might be turning that…

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FirstStars Reality TV Show premieres on EbonyLife TV today!

FirstBank in partnership with EbonyLife TV, through the First@arts initiative brings to your television screens from Wednesday, September 28th 2016–The FirstStars Reality TV Show! FirstStars showcases the business of the…

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Six banks given 14-day ultimatum to recall sacked workers

The Nigeria Labour Congress has issued a 14-day ultimatum to banks to recall all workers who have been sacked in the past few weeks. The banks are Fidelity Bank, Diamond…

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Make savings on international calls with Firstmonie

Firstmonie, the mobile money platform for First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has partnered with MMIT (Mobile Media Info Tech) to introduce an international calling App; Talk360 to enable you make…

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7 quick facts about the first female chairman of First Bank, Ibukun Awosika

Veteran banker, Ibukun Awosika, was on Monday, appointed the first female Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. Apparently, she is the first female to bag the prestigious position, a feat…

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Ibukun Awosika becomes the first female chairman of First Bank

History was made today, as Ibukun Awosika, was appointed as the first female Chairman, First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. Awosika's appointment came after Prince Ajibola Afonja's retirement as Chairman of First Bank.…

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FirstBank partners The Asian Banker, hosts dialogue on Retail Banking in West Africa

In fulfillment of its commitment to the realization of a sustainable and competitive retail banking environment in West Africa, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria's most valuable banking brand partnered…

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Watch video of cars burning after Ikorodu bank robbery

Earlier today, Wednesday, June 24, armed robbers raided banks in Ikorodu. The robbers raided First Bank and Zenith bank, located at Ipakodo Ebute, near Ogolonto in Ikorodu. Watch below, a video of burning cars…

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Onasanya retires as FirstBank Group Managing Director

Mr. Bisi Onasanya is set to retire at a high point of his career as Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of FBN Holdings…

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For the records: Chude Jideonwo’s speech at The Future Africa Awards 2014

by Chude Jideonwo Chude Jideonwo In March next year, I will finally turn 30. I can’t wait for that day to come. More importantly it will be 15 years since…

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Yet another bomb explosion reported, this time, at Bauchi

by Kolapo Olapoju Unconfirmed reports say that many people have been feared dead in a bomb explosion in Bauchi state. The blast reportedly went off this morning, Friday, 7 November at…

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