FIRST Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced the upgrade of its internet banking solution- FirstOnline, with improved features to promote and safeguard the electronic banking experience of customers.

The bank explained that the “user friendly and secure internet banking tool, which can be carried out on one’s computer or mobile devices,” was designed for both individual and corporate customers to experience with ease, cutting-edge banking services anywhere, at any time and place, with good internet connection.

According to a statement, some of the features on FirstOnline include: self-verification for intercepted transactions, statement download in different file formats, multiple transactions with a single token entry, bills payment, creation and cancellation of standing orders or recurring transfers, improved security to mention a few.

According to Chuma Ezirim, group head, e-Business, First Bank, the modern age is driven by technological advancement in business activities, including banking. “At First Bank we are committed to leaving no stone unturned to continually reinvent and enhance our electronic banking operations across the board with a view to constantly providing secure and efficient state of the art banking services round the clock to our teeming customers. The upgraded FirstOnline is designed to promote flexibility in electronic banking whilst ensuring a user friendly and secure customer experience.”

The bank was recently announced as the first financial institution in Nigeria to issue 10 million cards to customers across the country, being among two African banks to achieve the milestone.

– Jan.  19, 2018 @ 09:18 GMT