First Bank

First Bank is a trusted fintech and financial technology provider in Ketu, Lagos, serving individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and growing businesses across the Alapere axis. Situated at 15 Agidi Rd, Alapere in Lagos, this branch of First Bank of Nigeria combines traditional banking strength with modern digital tools so customers can manage money conveniently, safely, and with confidence. From everyday transactions to long term financial goals, the bank offers a broad range of solutions designed for life in a fast paced city like Lagos.

With a heritage that spans more than a century at group level, First Bank has evolved into a leading player in Nigeria’s digital banking space, blending fintech innovation with the reassurance of an established financial institution. The Ketu, Lagos branch serves a diverse community: commuters passing through the Alapere corridor, residents of Ketu and Mile 12, students, professionals, traders, SMEs, and diaspora clients looking to stay financially connected back home. Whether customers prefer to walk into the branch or bank from their phones, First Bank in Ketu provides multiple channels to keep money moving smoothly.

Services & Specialties

As a full service bank in Ketu, Lagos, First Bank offers a comprehensive line up of personal banking and business banking products. Customers can open savings accounts, current accounts, domiciliary accounts, SME accounts, fixed deposit accounts, FirstPremium term deposits, diaspora accounts and more, giving them structured ways to save, transact, and grow their funds. Many of these accounts can be managed digitally, making it easier to track balances, receive payments, and plan for future goals.

First Bank’s cards and lending solutions are designed to support everyday spending and bigger life milestones. The branch provides debit cards, credit cards, prepaid cards, and secure options to block or unblock cards when needed. On the lending side, customers can access FirstCredit, airtime loans, personal loans, home loans, automobile loans, salary loans, and other financing options tailored to different income levels and needs. For businesses in Ketu and Alapere, the bank offers SME financing, trade solutions, and collections services to keep cash flow steady and operations efficient.

A key strength of First Bank in Ketu is its embrace of digital and fintech driven banking channels. Customers can bank via **online banking, mobile app, USSD banking (*894#), chat banking, and the LIT App, giving them multiple secure ways to transfer funds, pay bills, and monitor activity. Through Firstmonie, FirstPOS, and other payment channels, merchants and agents can accept card payments, receive instant settlements, and tap into a broader digital payments ecosystem. Additional offerings such as First Global Transfer, MoneyGram, Ria Money Transfer, Thunes, TransFast, Western Union, WorldRemit, and FirstBillsPay** make it easier to send and receive money locally and internationally and to settle bills and utilities from one trusted platform.

Why Choose First Bank

• Established financial institution with a long standing presence in Nigeria’s banking and fintech landscape, backed by the solid reputation of First Bank of Nigeria
• Comprehensive product suite covering savings, current, SME, domiciliary, diaspora, and fixed deposit accounts as well as a wide range of loans and credit options
• Strong digital capabilities including online banking, USSD banking, mobile apps, chat banking, and Firstmonie for convenient, on the go transactions
• Robust payment and transfer options such as FirstPOS, First Global Transfer, MoneyGram, Western Union, WorldRemit, and other remittance services for individuals and businesses
• Local accessibility in Alapere and Ketu, with ATM facilities and branch based support serving residents, traders, and commuters in the surrounding communities
• Dedicated support for SMEs and entrepreneurs, with POS solutions, collections, trade services, and educational resources that help businesses grow sustainably

Location & Accessibility

The First Bank branch at 15 Agidi Rd, Alapere, Lagos 105102 is strategically located near the Alapere roundabout, a busy node that links Ketu, Mile 12, and other parts of Lagos. This central positioning makes the branch convenient for customers approaching from multiple directions, including commuters along the expressway and residents of the wider Alapere neighbourhood. The location is known for its ATM gallery and easy access, so customers can withdraw cash, complete transactions, or visit the banking hall as part of their regular movement through Ketu and surrounding areas.

Get in Touch

Customers who want to open an account, explore loans, set up digital banking, or learn more about First Bank’s fintech and financial technology services in Ketu, Lagos can visit the branch at Agidi Rd or connect through the bank’s official website at http://www.firstbanknigeria.com/. Whether you are an individual, a family, a business owner, or part of the Nigerian diaspora, First Bank’s Ketu branch is ready to help you manage, move, and grow your money with confidence.