- Awards are dedicated to Nigerians – Adeduntan
The First Bank of Nigeria Limited has won the Best Private
Bank and Best Retail Bank in Nigeria Awards respectively in recognition of its
leading commitment to providing cutting edge financial services to its multi
segmented customers. The awards were presented by the World Finance Magazine
and Global Banking and Finance Review.
Speaking on the Bank’s recognition for the Best Retail Bank in Nigeria award,
Wanda Rich, Editor, Global Banking & Finance Review said “With 125 years of
continuous banking operations, First Bank of Nigeria Limited is a pioneer in
retail banking development in Nigeria. The bank is dedicated to providing
customers with value added products and services and as well as efficient and
accessible banking services. Their commitment to retail banking is reflected in
their strategic vision, organizational structure and strong risk management
which contributed to their outstanding performance We look forward to seeing more
from them for years to come.”
In a statement from the World Finance Magazine’s official website, the 2019
World Finance Banking Awards is organised to identify the banks across the
world that have excelled across a number of areas, including corporate
governance, sustainability and innovation, and have played a key role in the
industry’s growth.
Appreciating the awards on behalf of the Bank, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, Chief
Executive Officer, FirstBank said “these awards are dedicated to Nigerians,
especially our customers for their patronage and trust in our services over the
last 125 years. Indeed, the confidence reposed in us has spurred us to
continually deliver the best wealth and financial management services to
strengthen everyone’s contribution to national development. We are pleased to
be the financial services gateway of first choice to everyone.”
