Dangote, Deji Adeleke, Saraki, Mr Eazi, the Otedolas, others grace FBN's 40-storey headquarters launch(VIDEO)

First Bank recently broke ground on its highly anticipated, green-certified iconic head office at Eko Atlantic City, Lagos, a bold statement of innovation and sustainability.
The event drew a powerhouse of influence, with FirstHoldCo Chairman Femi Otedola leading the charge, surrounded by family, industry titans, and political heavyweights, all bearing witness to a new era for the banking giant.

Femi Otedola, a force in Nigeria’s business world, stood at the helm as First Bank shattered boundaries with the unveiling of its audacious new vision—a towering 40-storey eco-friendly headquarters destined to redefine Lagos’ skyline and solidify the bank’s legacy.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, stood among a distinguished lineup that included Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Chagoury Group co-founders Gilbert and Roland Chagoury, business titans Deji Adeleke and Tunde Folawiyo, former Senate President Bukola Saraki, and Senator Daisy Danjuma.

But beyond the grandeur of power brokers and billionaires, the event pulsed with intimate moments that sent social media into a frenzy. Temi Otedola and Mr. Eazi sat side by side, their presence adding a touch of showbiz affair to the event.

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Rising as a 40-storey masterpiece, this skyscraper is poised to claim the title of Nigeria’s tallest building, reshaping Lagos’ skyline with a commanding presence.

Beyond its towering height, the structure stands as a beacon of innovation, a green-certified marvel engineered to slash operational costs while minimizing environmental impact. Designed with sustainability at its core, it redefines the future of banking infrastructure in Africa.

Built with cutting-edge technology and advanced construction techniques, the skyscraper does more than push boundaries, it shatters them.

A viral clip offered a fleeting glimpse of its sleek, futuristic interiors and commanding exterior, heightening anticipation for what promises to be a landmark achievement in Nigeria’s corporate landscape.