Events Gallery
The 12th Annual General Meeting of FirstHoldCo. From L- R FirstHoldCo Executives, Oyewale Ariyibi, ED/CFO, Segun Alebiosu, MD/CEO FirstBank, Nnamdi Okonkwo, GMD, Dr. Alimi Abdul-Razaq, Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the meeting, Adewale Arogundade, Company Secretary, and Wale Oyedeji, In coming GMD.
The Signing Ceremony for the N150bn Rights Issue of FirstHoldCo took place at the Head office premises of the company at Marina, Lagos: Pix at the ceremony L-R: Fiona Ahime, MD/CEO First Securities, Obaro Odeghe, Director, FCMB Capital Markets Ltd, Oyewale Ariyibi, Executive Director/CFO, FirstHoldCo, Nnamdi Okonkwo, GMD, FirstHoldCo, Wale Arogundade, Acting Company Secretary, FirstHoldCo and Wole Abegunde, GMD, Meristem Securities Ltd.
FirstHoldCo N150b Rights Issue
FirstHoldCo held its Facts Behind the Issue for the N150b Rights Issue at the Nigerian Exchange Limited Photos on 6th November 2024: From L-R: Sam Ndata, Doyen; Adeyinka Shonekan, Executive Director, Central Securities and Clearing Systems (CSCS) Plc; Olufemi Shobanjo, CEO, NGX Regulation Limited; Lilian Olubi, Non-Executive Director, Nigerian Exchange Limited; Jude Chiemeka, CEO, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), Nnamdi Okonkwo, GMD, FirstHoldCo, Oyewale Ariyibi, ED/CFO, FirstHoldCo, Patrick Iyamabo, ED/CFO, FirstBank, Tolu Oluwole, Head Investor Relations, FirstHoldCo.
Great Place to Work Awards
At the Year 2024 Great Place to Work Awards held at Civic Centre, Victoria Island Lagos. Picture at the occasion L-R: All from FirstHoldCo Tunde Lawanson, Head Marketing and Corporate Communications, Ugochi Okole, Senior HR Analyst, FirstHoldCo, Rev. Michael Tosin-Oni, Senior Pastor, TREM, Tolu Oluwowle, Head, Investor Relations, FirstHoldCo receiving the award on behalf of FirstHoldCo as the Best Workplace in Year 2024, Oyinade Kuku, Head, HR, FirstHoldCo, Deborah Odigue, Junior Legal Officer, FirstHoldCo and Chris Nnakwe, Team Lead, Human Resources Strategic Business Services, FirstHoldCo.
11th AGM General Meeting 2023
Mr. Oyewale Ariyibi, Executive Director, Investment Management and Oversight, FirstHoldCo; Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, Group Managing Director, FirstHoldCo; Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi, Group Chairman, FirstHoldCo; Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Mr. Adewale Arogundade, Ag. Company Secretary, FirstHoldCo at the 11th Annual General Meeting of FirstHoldCo, held on Tuesday, 15th August 2023 at the Head Office Premises of the Company at Marina, Lagos.
Mr. Oyewale Ariyibi, Executive Director, Investment Management and Oversight, FirstHoldCo; Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, Group Managing Director, FirstHoldCo; Alhaji Ahmad Abdullahi, Group Chairman, FirstHoldCo; Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Mr. Adewale Arogundade, Ag. Company Secretary, FirstHoldCo unveiling the FirstHoldCo Annual Report and Accounts 2022 during the 11th Annual General Meeting of FirstHoldCo, held on Tuesday, 15th August 2023 at the Head Office Premises of the Company at Marina, Lagos.
10th AGM 2022
Banks and Other Financial Institutions Awards Year 2022
At the Great Place to Work Awards (GPTW) 2022 held at Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos last Friday, FirstHoldCo (FBNH) won the Best Workplace in Learning & Development and also received a Gold certification, picture L-R: Chris Nnakwe, Team Lead, Human Resources Strategic Business Services, FBNH, Bukola Smith, CEO FSDH presenting the award to Simisola Salami, Team Lead, Communications & Shareholder Engagement, FBNH, Bode Oguntoke, Head, Internal Audit, FBNH, Deborah Odigue, Junior Legal Officer, FBNH and Ugochi Okolie, Senior HR Analyst, FBNH.
Tunde Lawanson, Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications and Tolu Oluwole, Head, Investor Relations displaying the Best Investor Relations - Banking – Nigeria 2021 and Most Diversified Financial Portfolio Services – Nigeria 2021 awards won by FirstHoldCo at the International Finance Awards held in March 2022 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, Dubai.
At the Year 2021 Great Place to Work Awards (GPTW) held at Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos held in December 2021, FirstHoldCo won the Best in Promoting High-Trust Culture, Best in Leadership Effectiveness, Best in Promoting a Fun and Friendly Workplace, Best in Building a Culture of Innovation and 3rd Best Place to Work, while it received a Platinum certification as a Great Place to Work.
A send-forth party was organized by FirstHoldCo in honour of UK Eke, MFR, the Company’s outgoing Group Managing Director at the Harbour Point Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos in December 2021. Pix shows UK Eke, MFR handing over the ceremonial baton to the incoming Group Managing Director, Nnamdi Okonkwo
FirstHoldCo won two awards, Holding Company of the Year and Business Complexity Awards at the 8th BusinessDay Banking & Other Financial Institutions Awards (BAFI) which took place at the Lagos Continental Hotel in November 2020
FirstHoldCo won the award as the Listed Company of the Year at the Nigerian Investor Value Awards which held at Lagos Continental Hotel, Kofo Abayomi Street, Lagos
At The Great Place To Work Awards held at Marina, Lagos, FirstHoldCo won the Best Place to Work for Millennials and Women, Best in Leadership Practice, and 2nd Best Place to Work, while it received Platinum certification as a Great Place to Work.
FirstHoldCo won two awards, Holding Company of the Year and Business Complexity Awards at the 8th BusinessDay Banking & Other Financial Institutions Awards (BAFI) which took place at the Lagos Continental Hotel
FirstHoldCo 8th Annual General Meeting
BusinessDay Bank’s and Other Financial Institutions. FirstHoldCo won the Holding Company of the year - 2019
FirstHoldCo’s Board visit to the President of the Republic of Ghana His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, November 2019
FirstHoldCo Wins Big at Great Place to Work Awards 2019
GMD receiving the World Finance Award
125th Anniversary Church Service
125th Anniversary Gala Night
125th Anniversary Bell Ringing @ NSE
125th Anniversary Flag Hosting
125th Anniversary Relay Walk
Top 25 CEOs NSE/BusinessDay Awards
Africa Development Bank Annual General Meeting in Busan South Korea
NSE's Corporate Governance Rating System Certification Ceremony, February, 2018
The Vanguard Newspaper Personality of the Year Award 2017
Visit of the MD (Products) Accenture, South Africa to the FirstHoldCo Premises
January 2018 Breakfast Meeting of the Nigerian-South African Chamber of Commerce
Society for Corporate Governance 2017 Annual Conference on the 27th of September, 2017
IoD Investiture Ceremony
5th AGM on the 19th of June, 2017
Visit of CIBN Executives to the Group Chairman on 4th July 2017
Ajayi Crowther University Convocation on the 30th November 2016
2016 NSE Essay Competition on the 24th of November, 2016
