Oritsegbubemi Omatseyin
Lagos — First Bank of Nigeria has won the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023 as the Best Corporate Bank in Nigeria. The Bank clinched the award based on its 130-year commitment to enabling its corporate customers to achieve success through relevant and tailored financial solutions.
According to Euromoney, the “Awards for Excellence” is the definitive annual awards programme of the global banking industry. The awards represent the highest distinction to the banks and bankers who matter most in an industry where differentiation is highly sought after and exceptionally difficult to demonstrate.”
Dedicating the awards to its customers, the Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank Group, Adesola Adeduntan, said: “We are thrilled to announce that FirstBank has been recognised by the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023 as the Best Corporate Bank in Nigeria. This achievement is not just ours; it belongs to you too.
“We express our heartfelt gratitude to you for choosing FirstBank as your trusted financial partner. Your continued support has been the driving force behind our success. We are proud to dedicate this prestigious award to you as a testament to our collective efforts and the meaningful relationships we have built over the years.
“Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your financial journey. We look forward to continuing to serve you with the ultimate gold standard of value and excellence.”
Among other awards, FirstBank recently added to its awards kitty, Best Corporate Bank Western Africa, 2023, by Global Banking and Finance; Best Internet Banking in Nigeria, 2023 by International Business Awards; the Most Innovative Banking Brand in Nigeria by Global Brands Awards as well as the Financial Institution of the Year 2023 by Afreximbank Pan-African Business and Development.