$9-trillion Wall Street giant lands in Nigeria following takeover of billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi’s GIP
The strategic move comes in the wake of BlackRock’s announcement of its intention to acquire GIP in a deal valued at $12.5 billion.
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Blackrock acquires Nigerian billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi’s GIP for $12.5 billion
Under the leadership of Ogunlesi, GIP has flourished into the world’s largest independent infrastructure manager.
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