FirstBank, West Africa’s premier bank and a leader in financial inclusion, today celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new, green-certified Iconic Head Office Building in Eko Atlantic City, Lagos. This 40-story project, poised to be the tallest building in Nigeria, will set new standards for the financial sector, combining advanced technology, eco-friendly design, and cutting-edge construction.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The ceremony marks the beginning of a transformative journey, reinforcing FirstBank’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Designed with sustainability in mind, the new headquarters will reduce operational costs while positioning FirstBank as a leader in sustainable banking practices.
Olusegun Alebiosu, CEO of FirstBank Group, expressed, “We are proud to mark this significant milestone in our journey towards excellence. Our new Head Office represents our commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and sustainability. This development will play a vital role in fostering economic growth and creating long-term value for our stakeholders.”
With over 130 years of history, FirstBank continues to prioritize innovation, customer-centricity, and sustainability, boasting a strong international presence across nine countries on three continents.
Femi Otedola, Chairman of FirstHoldCo, highlighted the importance of collaboration in achieving this ambitious project, noting the continuous support from customers and stakeholders.
Prominent dignitaries, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, senators, governors, ministers, and industry leaders, will attend the groundbreaking ceremony, marking the start of a new chapter in FirstBank’s legacy and solidifying its leadership in the African financial sector.