KOKO Business · 5 Nov 2026
FirstBank Expands Digital Payment Options with Google Pay Integration

FirstBank has integrated its card services with Google Pay, enabling eligible cardholders to use their cards for contactless payments on compatible devices worldwide. This development aligns with the Bank’s commitment to offering secure and innovative payment solutions that cater to the needs of digitally connected customers.
The integration enhances customer convenience by allowing faster checkout experiences while maintaining the security features inherent to Google Pay. This move reflects FirstBank’s ongoing efforts to stay ahead in the digital payment landscape and provide flexible transaction options for its users.
Abednego Ugwueke, Group Head of e-Business and Retail Products at FirstBank, emphasized the Bank’s dedication to evolving digital capabilities. He stated that the integration is a key step in the Bank’s digital transformation, offering cardholders a globally accepted payment solution for seamless transactions.