Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola sells his Transcorp stake to Tony Elumelu
Otedola has sold all his shares in Transcorp to Elumelu, the company’s largest shareholder.
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Tony Elumelu confirms plans to spin off Transcorp Power in five years
Elumelu made the disclosure during an interview in which he discussed the potential spin-off of Transcorp Power.
Aliko Dangote’s salt-processing firm delivers record profits in Q1 2023
Dangote’s stake in his salt-processing company, NASCON Allied Industries is presently worth $47.4 million.
Nigerian billionaires Adenuga, Otedola make waves with Transcorp stakes
Adenuga’s minority shareholding in Transcorp is now worth $2.05 million.
Transcorp’s top shareholder title within reach for Femi Otedola
Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola is the third-richest investor on the Nigerian Exchange.
Atedo Peterside’s Stanbic IBTC rakes in $62.6-million profit in Q1 2023
Peterside owns a significant 1.14-percent stake in Stanbic IBTC, equating to 133,611,115 ordinary shares in the group.
Nigerian insurance tycoon Wole Oshin loses nearly $2 million in three weeks
Oshin is the founder of Custodian Investment, a Lagos-based investment group.
Congolese entrepreneur Washikala Malango’s firm bags $18 million debt financing
In 2013, Altech was founded by Malango and Iongwa Mashangao with the objective of addressing DRC’s energy deficit.
Herbert Wigwe’s Access Holdings posts robust Q1 profit of $154 million
Wigwe holds a 4.51-percent stake in Lagos-based financial services conglomerate, Access Holdings Plc.
Femi Otedola snaps up $12-million stake in Transcorp, might eye board seats, control
As he also leads Geregu, one of Africa’s fastest-growing power-generating companies, Otedola’s move is strategic.
Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma’s IMG records $11.6 million in revenue
Danjuma holds a significant 72-percent stake in IMG.
Herbert Wigwe’s Access Holdings achieves record $500-million comprehensive income
The Wigwe-led group has solidified its position as the largest bank in Nigeria by total assets with its assets surging to $32 billion.
Transcorp’s market cap up by $55 million following Femi Otedola’s acquisition
The company’s market capitalization has surged by $42 million since the news of the acquisition broke on April 12.
Aliko Dangote hits $20-billion net worth, joining elite ranks of world’s billionaires
The surge in Dangote’s net worth makes him the 82nd richest man in the world.
Segun Agbaje-led GTCO records $367.4-million profit in 2022
Agbaje emphasized the group’s commitment to sound business strategies and strong fundamentals.
Led by Peter Ashade, United Capital rakes in $5.3 million in profit in Q1 2023
United Capital is an investment bank and a pan-African financial services group led by Ashade.