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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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Geregu Power’s Q1 Profit Plunges 80% After Otedola’s Exit

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, Geregu Power, MA’AM Energy Limited

Geregu Power, one of only two power generation companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange, reported a 79.87 percent decline in

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Why Nigeria’s Oldest Bank’s Profit Fell to Eight-Year Low

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, FirstBank, FirstHoldCo

FirstHoldCo Plc, Nigeria’s oldest banking group, posted its lowest profit in eight years in 2025 after taking a massive one-off

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Billionaire Otedola Exits Power Firm Geregu as MA’AM Energy Steps In

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, Geregu Power, MA’AM Energy Limited

Femi Otedola has bowed out of Lagos-listed Geregu Power as chairman and majority shareholder following the sale of its stake

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Biggest Shareholder Otedola Invests Extra N15.27bn in FirstBank’s Parent

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Calvados Global Services, Femi Otedola, FirstBank, FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo, has bought additional shares worth N15.27 billion in the parent of the country’s oldest

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‘The Pressure Was Intense’: Otedola Explains Why He Didn’t Allow His Children to Join His Business

August 20, 2025 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Femi Otedola, Otedola daughters, Otedola Making It Big

Femi Otedola, one of Nigeria’s prominent business tycoons, has said he made up his mind when he was setting out

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