A Transformative Milestone
The Soun of Ogbomosho, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, described FCMB’s arrival as a transformative development for the town. He emphasized that the bank’s presence would empower local businesses and align with Ogbomosho’s 25-year development plan.
“This is a significant milestone for our community. FCMB’s innovative banking services will provide critical financial support for our citizens and enterprises. We look forward to a fruitful partnership and the possibility of more branches to further strengthen our local economy,” the monarch stated.
Commitment to Financial Accessibility
Hon. Seun Ojo, Chairman of Ogo-Oluwa Local Government, praised FCMB’s commitment to financial accessibility and urged the bank to extend its reach to underserved communities. “This expansion will reinforce economic resilience across Ogbomosho land,” he said.
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| From left: Group Head of Operations and International Trade Services, First City Monument Bank (FCMB), Mr. Ademola Idowu; Chairman of Ogo-Oluwa Local Government, Honourable Seun Ojo; National Head of Sales of the Bank, Mr. Emmanuel Comla and the Soun of Ogbomosho land, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, during the commissioning of the new FCMB branch in Ogbomosho, Oyo State.
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FCMB’s Vision for Inclusive Growth
Representing FCMB’s Managing Director, Mrs. Yemisi Edun, the Bank’s National Head of Sales, Mr. Emmanuel Comla, reaffirmed the institution’s dedication to inclusive growth.
“Ogbomosho is a city renowned for its industrious spirit. Under Kabiyesi Olaoye’s leadership, a structured growth plan is in place, and we are proud to support that vision. While digital banking is advancing rapidly, physical branches remain crucial for deepening financial access. This branch will serve as a catalyst for economic opportunities and strategic partnerships,” Comla remarked.
Modern Banking Infrastructure
The bank’s Group Head of Operations and International Trade Services, Mr. Ademola Idowu, highlighted the branch’s modern banking infrastructure, which is powered by renewable energy. He emphasized its role in enhancing business and trade activities within Ogbomosho and neighboring areas.
The launch of FCMB’s new branch in Ogbomosho marks a significant step in the bank’s mission to drive financial inclusion and support local economic development. By combining innovative banking solutions with a commitment to community empowerment, FCMB continues to strengthen its impact across Nigeria.