FirstBank has addressed recent allegations of fraud published by Tech Cabal, categorically refuting the claims as baseless and unsupported by any factual evidence.
In a statement released by the bank, FirstBank expressed concern over the dissemination of misleading information, emphasizing that the publication lacked credible verification and failed to reflect the institution’s longstanding commitment to transparency, integrity, and ethical banking practices.
The bank reiterated its position as one of Nigeria’s most trusted financial institutions, with a proven track record of operational excellence and adherence to regulatory standards. It assured the public, customers, and stakeholders that it remains committed to maintaining the highest levels of accountability in all its operations.
FirstBank further clarified that it had not been involved in any fraudulent activities as alleged and emphasized the importance of responsible journalism, urging media outlets to verify claims rigorously before publication.
The statement concluded with the bank reaffirming its dedication to safeguarding customer trust and ensuring continued excellence in service delivery. FirstBank reassured its customers that their interests remain a top priority and that the institution’s reputation for integrity remains steadfast.