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The partnership marks a milestone for Mastercard, as it introduces its first domestic card in Africa and debuts the World Elite Credit Card in West Africa.
Zenith Bank’s decision to invest in Niteon underscores its dedication to fostering economic growth and innovation across Africa.
The decision for his return followed extensive consultations with key stakeholders, and the holdco board unanimously agreed to invite him to helm governance.
The surge in Ovia’s stake marks a recovery from the impact of the recent devaluation of the Nigerian currency, which saw his fortune dip below $100 million in February
The announcement was made during a special event titled, Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – A Professional Legacy’ at Eko Hotel, Lagos.
Eyewitnesses reported adverse weather conditions, including rain and a mix of snow, during the helicopter’s journey.
From transforming Access Bank into Access Holdings to visionary ventures like Tengen Holdings, HOW Foundation, and the upcoming Wigwe University.
The move aligns with the group’s vision of building a globally connected community of ecosystems inspired by Africa for the world.
With a calculated 17.5-percent stake in GIP, Ogunlesi now stands as one of Africa’s top 20 billionaires.
As the group managing director and CEO of Access Holdings, Wigwe holds a substantial 9.09-percent stake in the lender, or 3,230,789,014 ordinary shares.
Wigwe highlighted the significance of Access Holdings’ presence in the Hong Kong market, emphasizing its potential to boost cross-continental trade.
Wigwe, who serves as the group managing director and CEO of Access Holdings, holds a substantial 9.09-percent stake in the leading financial services provider.
Founded in 1990 by Ovia, Zenith Bank has become a leading lender not only in Nigeria but across anglophone West Africa.
Wigwe, who serves as the group managing director and CEO of Access Holdings, holds a substantial 9.09-percent stake in the leading financial services provider.
To ensure international standards, Wigwe aims to recruit 30 percent of teaching staff from the United States and the UK.
Nigerian business executive Segun Agbaje’s leadership remains a key ingredient in GTCO’s financial success in recent years.