Nigerian banker Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank invests in Niteon to boost digital export infrastructure
Zenith Bank’s decision to invest in Niteon underscores its dedication to fostering economic growth and innovation across Africa.
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Nigerian banker Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede returns as non-executive chairman of Access Holdings
The decision for his return followed extensive consultations with key stakeholders, and the holdco board unanimously agreed to invite him to helm governance.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank stake rebounds above $120 million
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
Africa’s richest man dedicates refinery road to late Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe
The announcement was made during a special event titled, Celebrating Herbert Wigwe – A Professional Legacy’ at Eko Hotel, Lagos.
Preliminary reports confirm helicopter carrying Nigerian banker was on fire before crash
Eyewitnesses reported adverse weather conditions, including rain and a mix of snow, during the helicopter’s journey.
Companies and ventures linked to the late Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe
From transforming Access Bank into Access Holdings to visionary ventures like Tengen Holdings, HOW Foundation, and the upcoming Wigwe University.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe-led group acquires new insurance brokerage firm
The move aligns with the group’s vision of building a globally connected community of ecosystems inspired by Africa for the world.
Nigerian banker Adebayo Ogunlesi emerges as Africa’s newest billionaire
With a calculated 17.5-percent stake in GIP, Ogunlesi now stands as one of Africa’s top 20 billionaires.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe gains $15 million, Access Bank tops $1-billion market cap
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.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe-led Access Bank ventures into Hong Kong market
Wigwe highlighted the significance of Access Holdings’ presence in the Hong Kong market, emphasizing its potential to boost cross-continental trade.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe gains $12 million from Access Bank shares
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.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank announces expansion into France
Founded in 1990 by Ovia, Zenith Bank has become a leading lender not only in Nigeria but across anglophone West Africa.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe gains $4.6 million from Access Bank shares
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.
Nigerian banker invests $500 million in new Lagos university
To ensure international standards, Wigwe aims to recruit 30 percent of teaching staff from the United States and the UK.
GTCO, led by Nigerian banker Segun Agbaje, posts $480-million 9M profit
Nigerian business executive Segun Agbaje’s leadership remains a key ingredient in GTCO’s financial success in recent years.
Nigerian banker Herbert Wigwe faces $5-million loss in Access Holdings stake
Wigwe holds an impressive 7.14-percent ownership stake in the leading lender.