{"id":4744,"date":"2026-09-30T01:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T01:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=4744"},"modified":"2026-09-30T01:55:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T01:55:34","slug":"firstbank-reassures-customers-of-security-of-firstmobile-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=4744","title":{"rendered":"FirstBank reassures customers of security of FirstMobile App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*<strong><em>FirstBank of Nigeria Limited restates its FirstMobile application &#8216;is secure and fully operational, supported by robust information security infrastructure&#8217;, noting that the bank continuously invests in world-class technology and cybersecurity protocols to ensure the highest standards of resilience, reliability, and security across digital channels<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alexander Davis | ConsumerConnect<\/p>\n<p>FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has said it noted a recent voice message circulating on WhatsApp, a social media platform, alleging that the FirstMobile application has been compromised.<\/p>\n<p>The Management of the leading commercial bank, in a statement Tuesday, September 29, 2026, however, said: &#8220;We wish to state unequivocally that the claim is false and misleading.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rzLR4043rE\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=4751\">Digital Economy: Stakeholders seek bigger digital infrastructure investments for enhanced Broadband in Nigeria<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cDigital Economy: Stakeholders seek bigger digital infrastructure investments for enhanced Broadband in Nigeria\u201d \u2014 Consumer Experience Is A Top Priority\" src=\"https:\/\/consumerconnectng.com\/?p=4751&amp;embed=true#?secret=UAXm9XlRZE#?secret=rzLR4043rE\" 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