Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria & Zenith Bank

Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria: The Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria's corporate governance regulations mandated the retirement of Jim Ovia from Zenith Bank and approved the appointment of Mustafa Bello.

Zenith Bank: Zenith Bank announced the retirement of its founder and chairman, Jim Ovia, and the appointment of Mustafa Bello as the new chairman, ensuring continuity and stability in leadership.

Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria: The Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria sets the minimum capital requirements for banks. FirstHoldCo's chairman, Femi Otedola, is publicly advocating for the CBN to raise the minimum requirement for international banking licenses to N1 trillion.

Zenith Bank: Zenith Bank is mentioned as a peer in the 'FUGAZ' cohort, against which FirstHoldCo's capital efficiency and profitability are benchmarked.

Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria: The Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is mentioned as domiciling the EFCC Recovery Account, which received a refund from Chukwunyere Nwabuoku.

Zenith Bank: Zenith Bank is mentioned as holding accounts with forfeited funds and stocks belonging to Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, indicating its involvement in the financial transactions under scrutiny.