FirstBank gives out cash, iPhones, power generators, air conditioners, TV sets
By Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy Editor
FirstBank says its Firstmonie Wallet users still have until January 22, 2022 to win lots of prizes in a two-month promotional tagged “Transact and Win” floated since November 22 to reward existing customers and attract new ones.
Prizes on the table include N10,000 cash, iPhones, standing fans, bags of rice, power generators, air conditioners, and LED television sets.
Eligibility for participation depends on the frequency of use of Firstmonie Wallet app. The higher the number of transactions performed on the mobile-friendly wallet, the greater the chances of winning.
Here is the breakdown of the prizes for using Firstmonie Wallet in the promo period:
- N10,000 is up for grabs by 200 customers for transaction counts of 1-15
- 106 bags of rice of 25kg for 16-30 transactions
- 100 units of standing fans for 16-30 transactions
- 4 units of power generating sets for 31-50 transactions
- 2 units of air conditioning systems for 31-50 transactions
- 2 units of LED television sets for 31-50 transactions
- 4 units of iPhone handsets for over 50 transactions
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Purpose of promo
“This promo is hinged on the need to appreciate our customers for their patronage, especially as we have had an increased engagement and usages of the various services offered by our mobile-friendly wallet product.
“We are truly enthralled with the prizes up for grabs, as it also translates to rewarding our customers in the spirit of enabling dreams of the Bank’s December-is-a-Vybe campaign,” said Chuma Ezirim, Group Executive (E-Business and Retail Products).
FirstBank says Firstmonie Wallet is your friendly e-wallet to pay for your utility bills, buy airtime and data, transfer and receive money from any account seamlessly and conveniently and much more. It is your wallet with many more possibilities.
The promo is also open to new customers and users of the app, and signing up can be carried out by downloading it from your app store or through USSD string.
To sign up for Firstmonie Wallet using your phone:
- Download the app from your store (iOS or Android)
- Enter your mobile number and agree to terms and conditions
- Follow the steps to complete registration
To sign up for Firstmonie Wallet via USSD string:
- Dial *894*1#
- Choose 1 to register without BVN and input required information
- Choose 2 to register with BVN and follow the prompt
About FirstBank
FirstBank is the premier bank in West Africa and has been the leading financial inclusion services provider in Nigeria for more than 127 years.
It boasts over 750 business locations and over 147,000 Banking Agents spread across 99 per cent of the 774 councils in Nigeria, providing comprehensive retail and corporate financial services to more than 30 million customers.
It has international presence through its subsidiaries – FBN Bank (UK) Limited in London and Paris, FBNBank in the Republic of Congo, Ghana, The Gambia, Guinea, Sierra-Leone and Senegal, as well as a Representative Office in Beijing.
FirstBank promotes digital payment and has issued over 10 million cards, the first bank to achieve such a milestone in Nigeria.
Its cashless transaction drive has garnered 12 million people on its USSD Quick Banking Service through its *894# code and over 5.2 million on its FirstMobile platform.
Since its establishment in 1894, FirstBank has built relationships with customers focusing on good corporate governance, strong liquidity, optimised risk management, and leadership.
It has for years led the financing of private investment in infrastructure in the Nigerian economy by playing key roles in government privatisation and commercialisation schemes.
It supports investors wishing to explore the vast business opportunities in Nigeria, as a competitive world-class brand and a credible financial partner.
Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head (Marketing & Corporate Communications), lists other accolades won by the bank to include:
- “Best Innovation in Retail Banking in Nigeria 2021” award by The Banker Magazine of the Financial Times Group.
- “Most Valuable Bank Brand in Nigeria” six times in a row (2011 – 2016) by The Banker Magazine.
- “Best Retail Bank in Nigeria” for seven consecutive years (2011 – 2017) by the Asian Banker International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards.
- “Best Bank in Nigeria” by Global Finance for 15 years.
“Our brand purpose is always to put customers, partners and stakeholders at the heart of our business, even as we standardise customer experience and excellence in financial solutions across sub-Saharan Africa, in consonance with our brand vision ‘To be the partner of the first choice in building your future,’” she stresses.
“Our brand promise is always to deliver the ultimate ‘gold standard’ of value and excellence. This commitment is anchored on our inherent values of passion, partnership and people, to position You First in every respect.”
