BREAKING: First Bank Debunks Closure Of Branches In South-East

• First Bank has debunked the closure of its branches in the South-East.

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has debunked reports circulating that it has closed its branches in the South-East region of the country, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered.

Reports have been making rounds that First Bank had closed its branches in the South-East due to the rising insecurity in the region.

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However, the First Bank’s Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney, while reacting to the viral reports via a statement on Wednesday, said the branches in the South-East and other parts of the country are “fully open for business”.

First Bank stated, “This is to inform the public that our South-East branches are fully open for business. Please disregard any news making the rounds that is contrary to this. Thank you.”

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