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FirstBank Completes N500bn Capital Raise, Bolsters Nigerian Economy

Business Day··1 min read
FirstBank Completes N500bn Capital Raise, Bolsters Nigerian Economy

FirstBank has concluded a N500 billion capital raise, reflecting strong economic navigation amidst challenges. Notable figures like President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Yemi Cardoso have commended the bank's bold decisions.

The move signals a return to orthodox monetary policies, boosting confidence in the foreign exchange market. This achievement is a significant step towards strengthening the banking sector and supporting real sector lending for genuine economic growth.

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