How to deactivate first bank mobile app?

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The first bank mobile app allows you to perform transactions like money transfer, buying airtime, paying cable bills like GOTV/DSTV, paying electricity bills, viewing account statement, checking account balance, paying for flight tickets and many more.

The mobile app has reduced the need for customers to visit the banking halls to carry out certain transactions.

To get started with the first bank mobile app, you will need to download it from Google playstore or iOS app store, depending on your device.

You will also have to register by providing all the required information and following the corresponding on-screen prompts.

There are many reasons that can make you decide to want to deactivate your first bank mobile app in order to prevent anyone from having access.

In this post, I am going to be showing you how to deactivate first bank mobile app and more. Remember to leave us a comment after you finish reading and also share with your friends on social media.

Let’s get into it then…

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Reasons you may want to deactivate your first bank app

The following are some of the reasons that may require you to deactivate your first bank app:

Phone was stolen

Usually your first bank app is always password protected, but if you don’t want to take any chance with someone gaining access to your app, then you might decide to deactivate altogether.

You no longer want to use the app

It could also be that for some reason you don’t want to use the app, and you no longer want to have access to it.

There are many other reasons why you may want to deactivate your first bank app, but the above are a few.

Now let’s get into the post proper.

How to deactivate first bank mobile app?

There are two ways you can deactivate your first bank mobile app apart from just uninstalling it from your phone:

1. Via customer care
2. By visiting the nearest first bank branch

First bank customer care

One of the ways to deactivate your first bank mobile app is by reaching out to the first bank customer care channels and requesting for your mobile app to be deactivated.

You will be required to provide certain information and your request will be processed and more likely than not your mobile app will be deactivated.

You can reach the first bank customer support via the following channels:

0700FIRSTCONTACT (0700-34778-2668228)

01-4485500

07080625000

Complaintsunit@firstbanknigeria.com

firstcontact@firstbanknigeria.com

First bank branch

You can also visit the nearest first bank branch and head to the customer service desk and let them know that you want to deactivate your first bank app.

You will be required to provide certain information and your request will be processed and more likely than not your mobile app will be deactivated.

About First bank?

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Established in 1894, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (“FirstBank”) is the preeminent bank in West Africa, Nigeria’s number one bank brand, and the country’s top financial services solutions provider.

Sir Alfred Jones, a shipping magnate from Liverpool, England, created the bank. The Bank of British West Africa, with its headquarters in Liverpool, began operations on a small scale in Lagos, Nigeria, under the name Bank of British West Africa (BBWA).

The Bank of Nigeria (formerly known as Anglo-African Bank) was founded in 1899 by the Royal Niger Company and acquired by the Bank in 1912. The Bank’s name was changed from Bank of British West Africa (BBWA) to Bank of West Africa in 1957. (BWA).

FirstBank had 1.3 million shareholders worldwide, was listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), and had an unlisted Global Depository Receipt (GDR) program, all of which were transferred to FBN Holdings in December 2012.

Summary

Since your mobile is always password protected, there should be no need to deactivate it, since nobody can access it without knowing your password.

However, if you want to still go ahead to deactivate it, then you should just follow the above process I put out above.

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