First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has rewarded a total of 3,016 customers in the 10th edition of its popular Millionaire Promo, reaffirming its commitment to encouraging savings and financial empowerment among Nigerians.
Since the promo kicked off in January 2025, 12 lucky winners have each walked away with ₦1 million, while 3,004 others have received various cash prizes. The winners emerged from a series of electronic draws conducted nationwide between January and June, ensuring broad participation and transparency.
The latest draw, held on June 17, produced four new millionaires – Ranti Badmos (Lagos), Wilson Onoezikome (Kaduna), Esther Obafemi (Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State), and Israel Oruma (Asaba, Delta State). In addition, 112 other customers won cash prizes in the same round.
One of the star prize winners, Israel Oruma, a timber merchant, expressed his gratitude to FCMB, saying the unexpected win came at a critical time for his business.
“This is a pleasant surprise. I have been facing financial challenges recently. The ₦1 million will go a long way in assisting me. I’m investing it in my business and will encourage my staff, family, and friends to open accounts with FCMB. Thank you, FCMB.”
Speaking on the impact of the promo, Adetunji Lamidi, Divisional Head of Personal Banking at FCMB, said; “At a time when many Nigerians are under financial pressure, savings-driven initiatives like this help shift the mindset from merely surviving to progressing. The promo rewards loyal customers and underscores how banking can create tangible benefits in people’s lives.”
Also commenting on the integrity of the selection process, Oyinkan Kusamotu, Principal Legal Officer at the Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority, affirmed the transparency of the draws; “It’s great to witness FCMB’s commitment to fairness and regulatory compliance. This builds trust among customers and stakeholders alike.”
The Season 10 Millionaire Promo, which runs until September 2025, is open to both new and existing savings account holders. To qualify, customers must increase their account balance by a minimum of ₦10,000 and maintain it for 30 days. Each additional ₦10,000 saved boosts their chances of winning.
Dormant accounts can also be reactivated to participate, ensuring inclusive access to the rewards. With draws held across the country, the promo continues to provide a fair and exciting opportunity for thousands of Nigerians to enhance their financial well-being.
