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Billionaire Otedola’s Fortune Hits $2bn as FirstHoldCo Shares Soar

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, First Bank of Nigeria, FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola’s net worth has risen to $2 billion, according to Forbes, as a surge in FirstHoldCo shares lifts the

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FirstHoldCo Becomes First Nigerian Lender to Cross N7trn Valuation as Shares Surge

September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, First Bank of Nigeria, FirstHoldCo

FirstHoldCo Plc, the parent company of Nigeria’s oldest lender FirstBank, crossed the N7 trillion market capitalisation mark on Friday as

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FirstHoldCo Chair Otedola’s Stock Buying Spree Tops N351bn in One Month

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has spent N351.2 billion increasing his stake in the financial services group through

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Otedola Raises FirstHoldCo Stake for Fifth Time in a Month with N12.6bn Purchase

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased his stake in the financial services group for the fifth time

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FirstHoldCo Rally Adds $600m to Billionaire Otedola’s Net Worth

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstBank, FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola’s aggressive bet on First HoldCo has added about $600 million to his fortune in less than five months,

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Otedola-led FirstHoldCo Slips Below N6trn Market Cap as Shares Drop

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstHoldCo

First HoldCo Plc slipped below the N6 trillion market capitalisation mark on Tuesday after its share price fell by 2.99

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Otedola-Led FirstHoldCo Smashes N6tn Valuation, Extends Lead Over Zenith and GTCO

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstHoldCo

First HoldCo, the parent company of Nigeria’s oldest bank, has strengthened its position as the country’s largest lender by market

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FirstHoldCo Tops N5trn Valuation as Billionaire Otedola Bumps Up Stake

July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstHoldCo

First HoldCo Plc, the parent company of Nigeria’s oldest bank, crossed the N5 trillion market capitalisation mark after chairman Femi

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FirstBank Gets N45bn Capital Boost as Parent Advances Private Placement

June 19, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstBank, FirstHoldCo Private Placement

First HoldCo Plc, the parent of Nigeria’s oldest bank, has completed a ₦45 billion second tranche of its ongoing ₦350

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Billionaire Otedola’s ‘Making It Big’ Shortlisted for BCA African Business Book of the Year

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, Otedola Making It Big

The Business Council for Africa (BCA), in partnership with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), African Business and BrandComms, has announced

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