'A global banking icon ' — Shettima eulogises Subomi Balogun, FCMB founder, at funeral | TheCable

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Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Subomi Balogun, founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB), was a model in the Nigerian banking sector.

Shettima spoke on Saturday at the funeral service for the late Balogun held at Cathedral Church of Our Saviour in Ijebu Ode, Ogun state.Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu, said the FCMB founder was a model for generations of bankers and lawyers.The vice president added that Balogun was “a philanthropist extraordinaire” whose departure from “this world at age 89 is a gift that only a few have benefited from”.

“We are here to celebrate life. As he peacefully departs from this earthly realm at the remarkable age of 89, we lift our voices in prayer, offering our heartfelt appreciation for the profound impact he made during his time among us.“So, this is more of a gratitude to the almighty God for bringing such a noble person to our world and changing the course of our history.”

“Our dear people of Ijebuland and the Ijebu Christians must be grateful for the personality you have raised for the nation and the world, in fact,” he said.

 

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