Millionaires Emerge in FirstBank Promo Final Draw

Ugo Aliogo

FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has rewarded six customers across the nation with a million Naira each in the 4th and final edition of its Win Big Promo draw, which started on October 23, 2023.

Speaking at the event, the Chief Executive Officer, Adeshola Adeduntan, explained that to qualify for the N100,000 monthly draw, customers would have to maintain a minimum deposit balance of N5,000 monthly and make a minimum of five transactions on any of the Bank’s digital channels.

The CEO said the event was important to First Bank and an opportunity to demonstrate its ability to give back to society.

Adeduntan, who was represented at the event, the Executive Director, Treasury and International Banking, Mr. Ini Ebong, said in October 2023, the bank devised the promo to reward customers’ loyalty, stating that the bank had the largest ecosystem of savings account holders in the nation.

He noted that the grand finale of the draw was coinciding with the bank’s 130-year anniversary, which comes up on March 31, 2024.

He listed the rewards categories while lauding customers for their participation in the last four months in the promo.

“The curtains will be drawn today, but FirstBank will continue to position itself through its digital platforms to deliver value,” he said.

The Head, Personal Banking, Mr. Ikemefula Nwachukwu, said that 1,240 winners had won N100,000 each in the four draws.

He averred that six most lucky Nigerians were the ones that won a million Naira each while 40,000 customers each got N1,000 airtime.

Nwachukwu remarked that judging by what is going on in the economy, it is obvious that FirstBank is adding a lot of value to the lives of people.

He said a million Naira could start any business in the nation.

“We are very glad, and customers have been very positive. In fact, they are expecting us to do more. This is indeed the biggest CSR initiative that you can see from any bank in this country, and we are proud of what we are doing at First Bank. A hundred and thirty years old, and we are still doing this, and we will be here, I am sure for another hundred and thirty years and counting. The promo was to reward loyalty and thank customers for sticking with the bank,” he added.