Femi Otedola
16 Aug
Shareholders of FBN Holdings Plc, yesterday, called for a peaceful resolution of the lingering tussle over the control of the bank to ensure sustainable growth, even as they endorse a total dividend of N17.9 billion...
12 Aug
Rick Joyner once said: “If our life is always easy, it’s because we are called to a lesser purpose.” Every storm has been customised to teach and school us on something very critical to our next level.Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education. Every God-given dream will…
11 Aug
The struggle to control assets of Nigeria's oldest bank, FBN Holdings Plc, is not over as strong indications emerged, yesterday, that billionaire businessman and chairman of Geregu Power Plant, Femi Otedola, has acquired 110 million units of the bank's shares worth N2 billion in a fresh deal.
10 May
After days of downturn, shares of TransNational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) closed higher at the end of yesterday's transactions on the equities sector of the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX).
17 Apr
Efforts by billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola to increase his stake in bluechip companies heightened last week with his claimed acquisition of 5.52 per cent in Transnational Corporation Plc, culminating in N 2.245 billion shares in the company, in a deal between an entity owned by Otedola and the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).
29 Mar
Geregu Power Plc has stressed the need for the incoming government to give priority to the power sector and tackle issues impeding the growth of the industry over the years.
2 Mar
Billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Femi Otedola has handed over the completed block of a multi-billion-naira faculty of engineering complex to Augustine University, Ilara, Epe, Lagos State, in fulfillment of his dream to add a lasting value to the institution and its students.
5 Jan
My attention has been drawn to a report of the day the renowned businessman, Femi Otedola, found the meaning of happiness, what really true happiness means. The enthralling post forwarded to me by my friend, Mazi Uso Aninye, reads: “I want to remember your face so that when I meet you in Heaven, I will…
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have qualified for the 2024 CAF Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco.
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Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday pledged support for peace-building initiative in the South East.
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Former teammate of Victor Osimhen at Napoli, Lorenzo Insigne, has warned the Nigerian striker to think carefully before leaving the Serie A champions.
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Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo, on Tuesday, presented a budget of N325.3billion for 2024 to the state House of Assembly for approval. Presenting the budget christened ”Budget of Home Run and Finishing Strong”, Obaseki said it was made up of N178 billion capital expenditure and N146 billion recurrent expenditure. He said that the budget was…
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