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FirstBank gives discounts on card transactions

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First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced a partnered discount offering on its issued debit and credit cards. The exclusive discounted offers are available at Hotel Presidential, Port Harcourt and Swiss International – The Vistana Lekki – where card users enjoy up to over 40 per cent discount.

The discount on cards by the financial inclusion services provider also extends to subscriptions for premium service via the BusinessDay website.

“Payment for the premium service with FirstBank cards attracts a 30 percent discount as ardent readers of news and breathtaking analysis of pressing issues on the global and national economy can stay informed with lots of money saved,” First Bank said.

Chuma Ezirim, group executive e-business & retail products at First Bank said “Holders of First Bank-issued cards have access to unique banking solutions that meet their lifestyles and aspirations.

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“Our cards are designed to provide a wide range of exclusive benefits to our valued customers putting them at an advantage of being able to manage their finances,” he said.
He added that “Our state-of-the-art electronically driven banking products and service offerings remain essential to bridging the digital divide.

“We will continue to spearhead the adoption of electronic banking services by our customers, irrespective of where they are the world over, whilst staying true to our name of providing the gold standard of banking service,’’ Ezirim said.

First Bank stated that cardholders can enjoy over 40 percent discount on room rates at any of its partner hotels, discounted purchases on beauty products and services are also available when payment is made onsite with a FirstBank Bankcard.

These benefits are available to users of FirstBank-issued cards which include Visa Infinite, Visa Gold, Visa Debit Multi-currency, and Visa Prepaid card.

Other cards are Naira Master Card, Naira Credit Card, MasterCard Platinum, Verve and Verve Prepaid Card.