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Business & Leadership

Six Nigerian Billionaires Gain Exposure as 10 Stocks Enter FTSE Frontier Index

Six Nigerian billionaires linked to companies entering the FTSE frontier index

Nigeria’s return to the global frontier market map is set to create a fresh wave of institutional demand for some of the country’s biggest listed companies, with six prominent Nigerian billionaires holding controlling or substantial stakes in newly eligible constituents…

published by ttybrandafricamagazine
September 5, 2026

Business & Leadership

Zenith Bank Names Mustafa Bello Chairman as Jim Ovia Steps Down

Mustafa Bello appointed chairman of Zenith Bank after Jim Ovia retirement in 2026

Zenith Bank Plc has entered a new chapter after announcing the appointment of Mustafa Bello as chairman, following the retirement of founder Jim Ovia. The transition marks the end of an era for one of Nigeria’s biggest financial institutions and…

published by ttybrandafricamagazine
May 6, 2026