Jim Ovia, Nigeria’s richest banker, gains $37 million from Zenith Bank stake
Billionaires Africa | 15.11.2025 01:01
Jim Ovia, Nigeria’s richest banker and one of the country’s most influential financial leaders, has recorded a fresh boost in the value of his shareholding in Zenith Bank. A steady rise in the bank’s stock on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has added $37.2 million to the worth of his stake, underscoring renewed investor confidence in one of Nigeria’s most closely watched lenders.