Zenith Bank’s 2024 profit hits $671 million with Adaora Umeoji at the helm
Zenith Bank reports strong $670 million profit, strengthens position among Africa’s most profitable lenders
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Jim Ovia, Nigeria’s richest banker, makes $10.2 million from Zenith Bank stake
As the founder and chairman of Zenith Bank, Ovia holds a 16.2-percent stake, totaling 5,082,800,739 shares.
Nigerian banker Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank stake drops nearly $15 million
This follows a strong performance in January, when his shareholding surged by over $11 million between Jan. 17 and 30.
Nigerian banker Adaora Umeoji-led Zenith Bank lists 9.67 billion shares on NGX after hybrid offer
Zenith Bank adds 9.67 billion shares on NGX, capital boost meets CBN requirement.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia gains $11.6 million as Zenith Bank completes public offer
This increase highlights the strong performance of the Lagos-based lender and the confidence investors have in its prospects.
Zenith Bank, led by Nigerian banker Jim Ovia, raises $230.3 million in public offering, rights issue
This milestone solidifies Zenith’s position as one of Nigeria’s top-capitalized financial institutions.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia gains $8 million from Zenith Bank shares
This follows a tough 2024 marked by Nigeria's currency devaluation and economic challenges that weakened Ovia's investments.
Naira devaluation cuts $72.4 million from Jim Ovia's Zenith Bank stake
The devaluation of the Naira has eroded nominal gains, reflecting the impact of currency depreciation on wealth accumulation.
Zenith Bank opens Paris branch to boost expansion into Francophone Africa
Zenith Bank opens its new Paris branch, marking a major step in expanding into Francophone Africa and strengthening trade ties between Africa and France.
Jim Ovia’s stake in Zenith Bank tops $130 million
Jim Ovia’s wealth soars, solidifying his position as Nigeria’s richest banker
Zenith Bank reports $604 million in profit, nearly doubles earnings in Q3 2024
Zenith Bank, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, achieves a remarkable 99-percent profit growth, reaching N1 trillion ($604.3 million) in the third quarter of 2024, driven by robust interest income and strategic investments despite challenging economic conditions.
Adaora Umeoji, first woman to lead Zenith Bank, holds shares worth $2.2 million
Umeoji holds 91,710,123 shares in Zenith Bank, including 90 million directly and 1,710,123 through Palais Vendome Limited.
Jim Ovia gains $7.1 million from Zenith Bank stake
Ovia, the founder and chairman of Zenith Bank, holds a controlling stake of 16.2 percent — equivalent to 5,082,800,739 shares.
Nigeria’s richest banker Jim Ovia’s Zenith Bank posts $363-million profit in H1 2024
Zenith Bank's half-year profit surges 98%, bolstered by robust interest income and trading income growth
