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Femi Otedola acquires N29bn shares in First HoldCo, increases stake to 20%

Femi Otedola acquires N29bn shares in First HoldCo, increases stake to 20%

Femi Otedola acquires N29bn shares in First HoldCo, increases stake to 20%

byBabajide Omojuwa

June 19, 2026

JUST IN: Court strikes out fraud case against Otudeko, Onasanya after N12.3bn refund

JUST IN: Court strikes out fraud case against Otudeko, Onasanya after N12.3bn refund

JUST IN: Court strikes out fraud case against Otudeko, Onasanya after N12.3bn refund

byBabajide Omojuwa

July 23, 2025

FG secures 150 terrorism convictions in 48 hours - AGF

FG secures 150 terrorism convictions in 48 hours - AGF

News

AGF denies FG’s involvement in First Holdco share acquisition

byOluseye Ayodeji

July 18, 2025

EFCC docks two, Abel Egerton Sokari, Nkiruka Chukwuma over '€49m' fraud

EFCC docks two, Abel Egerton Sokari, Nkiruka Chukwuma over '€49m' fraud

EFCC docks two, Abel Egerton Sokari, Nkiruka Chukwuma over ‘€49m’ fraud

byGbemisola Ajiboye

July 8, 2025

How $6.23m was withdrawn from CBN for phoney 2023 election monitoring exercise - Witness

How $6.23m was withdrawn from CBN for phoney 2023 election monitoring exercise - Witness

JUST IN: Court orders final forfeiture of Emefiele’s $4.7m, N830m, properties

byRosemary Nwachukwu

February 21, 2025

'Baseless' - Ex-First Bank GMD, Onasanya, faults fraud allegation

'Baseless' - Ex-First Bank GMD, Onasanya, faults fraud allegation

‘Baseless’ – Ex-First Bank GMD, Onasanya, faults fraud allegation

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 20, 2025

JUST IN: Court strikes out fraud case against Otudeko, Onasanya after N12.3bn refund

JUST IN: Court strikes out fraud case against Otudeko, Onasanya after N12.3bn refund

Investigations

EFCC to arraign Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya for alleged First Bank N12.3bn fraud

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

Crisis: CBN may takeover First Bank to avoid collapse - Expert

Crisis: CBN may takeover First Bank to avoid collapse - Expert

First Bank crisis deepens as shareholders call for Otedola, Omodayo-Owotuga exit

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 9, 2025

The Nation

FirstBank refutes ‘spurious’ allegation against officials

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 30, 2023

Business & Economy

First Bank sponsors fifth Chukker African Patrons Cup polo tournament

byStanley Osariemen

November 5, 2022