Femi Otedola in talks with Lagos gov’t for Nigeria’s first-ever PPP power transmission project
Otedola expressed his optimism about the talks, which aim to establish Nigeria’s first-ever PPP power transmission project.
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Otedola expressed his optimism about the talks, which aim to establish Nigeria’s first-ever PPP power transmission project.
Otudeko, the largest shareholder of FBN Holdings, owes Ecobank more than $17 million.
Earlier this year, Otedola received an additional $33 million from his power-generating company, Geregu Power.
Balogun, the doyen of investment banking in Nigeria, passed away in London last Friday at 89.
In 2020, Sowami acquired a controlling stake in Forte Oil from Otedola’s Zenon Petroleum and Gas Limited.
Geregu Power is a leading power-generating company led by Femi Otedola, one of Africa’s richest billionaires.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola has opened up on the Trasncorp saga and his relationship with Tony Elumelu.
Otedola has sold all his shares in Transcorp to Elumelu, the company’s largest shareholder.
Adenuga’s minority shareholding in Transcorp is now worth $2.05 million.
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola is the third-richest investor on the Nigerian Exchange.
As he also leads Geregu, one of Africa’s fastest-growing power-generating companies, Otedola’s move is strategic.
The company’s market capitalization has surged by $42 million since the news of the acquisition broke on April 12.
Otedola now holds a 5.52-percent stake in Transcorp, making him one of the conglomerate’s top shareholders.
In the past six months, the market cap of Otedola’s Geregu Power has risen by $1.21 billion to $1.75 billion.
Otedola is the chairman of Geregu Power Plc, a publicly traded power generating company.
Otedola joins a select group of African billionaires whose holdings in publicly traded companies exceed $1.5 billion.