In furtherance of its long-standing dedication to schooling and youth improvement, main {financial} establishment, Fidelity Bank Plc, has donated a variety of aid and tutorial supplies to Authorities Junior Secondary School, Elekahia, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The donation was made attainable by the unwavering dedication and generosity of a category of newly inducted employees, generally known as the Suncrest Inductee Class, underneath the Constancy Serving to Palms Programme (FHHP).
By means of the FHHP, employees throughout Fidelity Bank’s enterprise places establish initiatives that affect their instant group and lift funds to execute them. The {bank}’s administration thereafter matches this contribution with an equal quantity and disburses it for the chosen venture.
Talking concerning the donation occasion, Divisional Head, Model and Communications, Dr Meksley Nwagboh, famous the {bank}’s dedication to fostering group improvement and supporting youngsters from underprivileged backgrounds.
“We intentionally selected a public college as a result of we perceive the challenges many college students face. Our goal is to offer help that not solely aids tutorial efficiency but in addition evokes hope for a brighter future,” mentioned Dr Nwagboh.
He highlighted that the {Bank}’s initiative for college and college students has spanned 15 years with quite a few faculties as beneficiaries nationwide. “At Fidelity Bank, we consider that investing within the subsequent technology is a direct funding in the way forward for our nation. This initiative is deeply rooted in our philosophy of grooming accountable future leaders and selling social fairness, with our members of employees with the ability to considerably contribute proper from their early days within the {bank}” he affirmed.
In her remarks, the Principal, Authorities Junior Secondary School, Elekahia, Dr. Ekeh Florence, expressed heartfelt appreciation to Fidelity Bank for its beneficiant gesture.
“We’re sincerely grateful that Fidelity Bank remembered the scholars of our college. The supplies they offered – which incorporates train books, biros, socks, footwear, sanitary objects corresponding to pads and shaving sticks, and even snacks – will go a good distance in boosting the morale and tutorial readiness of our college students,” Dr. Ekeh said.
The scholars expressed their pleasure and appreciation, describing the donation as the primary of its form from any company group. Many pledged to make the most effective use of the supplies to enhance their tutorial efficiency and private improvement.
Ranked among the many greatest banks in Nigeria, Fidelity Bank Plc is a full-fledged Business Deposit Cash {Bank} serving over 9.1 million clients via digital banking channels, its 255 enterprise workplaces in Nigeria and United Kingdom subsidiary, FidBank UK Restricted.
The {Bank} is the recipient of a number of native and worldwide Awards, together with the 2024 Excellence in Digital Transformation & MSME Banking Award by BusinessDay Banks and {Financial} Establishments (BAFI) Awards; the 2024 Most Modern Cell Banking Utility award for its Constancy Cell App by World Enterprise Outlook, and the 2024 Most Modern Funding Banking Service Supplier award by World Manufacturers Journal. Moreover, the {Bank} was acknowledged because the Finest {Bank} for SMEs in Nigeria by the Euromoney Awards for Excellence and because the Export Financing {Bank} of the 12 months by the BusinessDay Banks and {Financial} Establishments (BAFI) Awards.
