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Fidelity Bank Plants Trees, Cleans Elegushi Beach in Green Drive

Fidelity Bank Plc has partnered with Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative to plant trees and conduct a beach clean-up at Elegushi Beach, Lekki, as part of its environmental sustainability drive under the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP).

Fidelity Bank Plants Trees, Cleans Elegushi Beach in Green Drive

L–R: Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc, Victoria Abuka; Team Member, The Vault 2025 Inductees Class, Ekwelum Anthonia; Team Member, The Vault 2025 Inductees Class, Belema Odum (both of Fidelity Bank Plc); Director, Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, Chinedu Mogbo; and Class President, The Vault 2025 Inductees Class, Raluchi Mbaso; during the Fidelity Helping Hands Programme (FHHP) Tree Planting and Beach Clean-Up exercise carried out at Elegushi Beach, Lekki, Lagos, recently.

The initiative, funded and led by the bank’s newly inducted Vault Class employees with matching financial support from Fidelity, underscores the lender’s commitment to preserving marine habitats and combating climate change. Divisional Head, Brand and Communications, Dr Meksley Nwagboh, stated that environmental protection forms a core CSR pillar for the bank, with tree planting integral to its climate action plan.

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“We believe protecting the earth is a shared responsibility. This is not a one-time activity but part of our ongoing efforts to promote sustainable best practices,” Nwagboh said, noting Fidelity’s continued partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation.

The team removed waste from the shoreline and surrounding areas during the exercise. Greenfingers Founder, Mr Chinedu Mogbo, praised the collaboration for advancing safer environments for humans and wildlife while beautifying surroundings.

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Fidelity Bank, ranked among Nigeria’s top lenders serving over 9.1 million customers through 255 offices and digital channels, recently earned awards including Best Bank for SMEs by Euromoney and Export Financing Bank of the Year by BusinessDay BAFI Awards.

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