A total of 2,576 customers of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) have won
millions and various gifts at the end of the Bank’s reward scheme tagged
‘’FCMB Millionaire Promo Season 5’’. The promo, designed to reward and
empower customers, ran from March to October this year with four
regional and zonal draws, including the grand finale, on November 28,
2018. Of the 2,576 winners, 16 lucky customers won cash ranging from
N1million to N2million, while the remaining 2,560 were rewarded with LED
televisions, generating sets, decoders, tablets and smart phones. At
the grand finale draws of the ‘’FCMB Millionaire Promo Season 5’’ on
November 28, four customers smiled home with N2million each, just as 640
others received gift items. The promo which targeted all existing
savings account customers of FCMB with monthly account balance ranging
from N10,000.00 to N50,000.00, was designed to give extra value and
empowerment to customers of the Bank, while encouraging financial
inclusion and savings culture. Idi Awawu emerged winner of the star
prize of N2million at the Abuja & North regional draw in Abuja,
while Simeon Olanrewaju got the same amount at the Lagos Regional Draws
held in Otta, a town between Lagos and Ogun state. In the same vein,
Obioma Uzonwunne was the lucky winner of N2million at the South-East
& South-South Regional draws in Asaba, Delta state and Ajani Mayowa
won the same amount at the South-West Regional draws in Akure, Ondo
state. Speaking on the development, the winners expressed gratitude to
FCMB for creating opportunities to reward and empower customers through
the Millionaire Promo. In his comment, a Director of the Consumer
Protection Council, Mr. Dauda Waja, hailed the Bank for conducting the
exercise with integrity and transparency. He said that FCMB followed due
process from the beginning of the promo in March till the emergence of
the various winners. Speaking on the promo, the Executive Director,
Retail Banking of FCMB, Mr. Olu Akanmu, said with the grand finale of
the draws held nationwide, the Bank has fulfilled the promise it made to
customers to reward those who participated and qualified for the promo
and participated in the four draws organised during the exercise. "We
are encouraged by the huge excitement and participation the Millionaire
Promo has continued to receive. Beyond the various prizes won by
winners, the fact the promo has provided us with an opportunity to
encourage an enduring savings culture, financial inclusion and the
empowerment of our customers is very exciting. We therefore urge members
of the public who do not currently have a banking relationship with us
to come on board to benefit from the various cutting-edge opportunities
that are on offer by the Bank’’, he added. Mr. Akanmu encouraged the
lucky customers, particularly the star prize winners, to make wise use
of their prizes, assuring, ‘’you can invest meaningfully and we are
ready to offer you free advice if you so wish’’. First City Monument
Bank (FCMB) Limited is a member of FCMB Group Plc, which is one of the
leading financial services institutions in Nigeria with subsidiaries
that are market leaders in their respective segments. Having
successfully transformed to a retail banking and wealth management led
Group, FCMB expects to continue to distinguish itself through innovation
and the delivery of exceptional services. See pictures from the grand
finale below.
