Friday, July 10, 2026

First Bank of Nigeria

May 14, 2026

DMO: Nigeria plans N600 billion bond sale as Tinubu govt deepens domestic borrowing

The instruments on offer are a N300 billion, 22.60 per cent January 2035 bond and a N300 billion, 16.2499 per cent April 2037 bond. The bonds are offered at N1,000 per unit.

President Bola Tinubu
May 5, 2026

Court dismisses ex-employee’s N3 million suit against First Bank 

The defence counsel urged the court to dismiss the suit because it was statute barred and lacked jurisdiction.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
March 5, 2026

CDHR petitions IG over alleged assault, rape of fraud suspect in Osun police custody

The CDHR urged the IG to order an independent probe into the matter, suspend implicated officers until conclusion of investigation and recover property unlawfully taken from the suspect

ARMED POLICE OFFICERS
May 8, 2025

Woman in court for allegedly defrauding First Bank N2 million

The court president adjourned the case until June 3 for trial.

Court room
December 18, 2023

Court blocks Makinde’s access to Oyo bank accounts over N3.5 billion debt to sacked politicians

The sacked local government chairmen and councillors had, in 2021, gotten a judgment of N4,874,889,425.60 against the governor.

Seyi Makinde
February 20, 2023

Union, First Bank, Keystone set ablaze as Sagamu rioters protest rejection of old notes given by Gov. Abiodun

After accepting the invalid naira notes from Governor Abiodun’s agents, his supporters were disappointed when banks rejected the notes on Monday.

Protest in Sagamu
December 7, 2022

Nine students jostle for Junior Achievement Africa award

The nine students are from Eswatini, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa
November 17, 2022

Again, First Bank changes PTA, BTA policy for school fee, upkeep

The bank stated in a memo titled ‘Important Update on FX’ and sent to customers on Thursday that processing of payment of school fees abroad will now take at least 60 days.

September 22, 2022

First Bank suspends use of naira card for forex transaction 

First Bank’s move comes as the country continues to tackle forex scarcity crisis.