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Nigeria’s most valuable bank seeks buyers for $1bn block of bridge-held shares

Businessday NG · 1h ago · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Nigeria’s most valuable bank seeks buyers for $1bn block of bridge-held shares

First HoldCo, Nigeria’s most valuable financial institution with a N6.09 trillion market capitalisation, is seeking to raise N1.4 trillion ($1 read more Nigeria’s most valuable bank seeks buyers for $1bn block of bridge-held shares

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