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CMO Blows Whistle on Judge’s Shareholding in FirstHoldco, Raises Concerns on Fairness in Judgment over FBN-GHL $225m Debt Arbitration

CMO Blows Whistle on Judge’s Shareholding in FirstHoldco, Raises Concerns on Fairness in Judgment over FBN-GHL $225m Debt Arbitration    Proshare read more

Nigerian First HoldCo to Sell Stake Held by Special Purpose Firm

Nigerian First HoldCo to Sell Stake Held by Special Purpose Firm    Bloomberg.com read more

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo hits $303m profit in 9 months

Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo hits $303m profit in 9 months    Business Insider Africa read more

FirstHoldco Faces Tough Earnings Outlook, Plans To Sell Shares Privately

FirstHoldco Faces Tough Earnings Outlook, Plans To Sell Shares Privately    MarketForces Africa read more

Stock market whistleblowers: Judge in GHL vs First Bank arbitration has shares in FirstHoldco

Stock market whistleblowers: Judge in GHL vs First Bank arbitration has shares in FirstHoldco    TheCable read more

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) Q32025 Interim Report

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) Q32025 Interim Report    AfricanFinancials read more

First HoldCo posts N450.9bn profit in nine months

First HoldCo posts N450.9bn profit in nine months    MSN read more

First Holdco Dips Below N1.3trn Amidst Huge Trading Volume

First Holdco Dips Below N1.3trn Amidst Huge Trading Volume    MarketForces Africa read more

FirstHoldCo’s H1 2025 Result: PBT stood at N356.15bn as Interest Income Rose by +51.67%

FirstHoldCo’s H1 2025 Result: PBT stood at N356.15bn as Interest Income Rose by +51.67%    Proshare read more

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) HY2025 Interim Report

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) HY2025 Interim Report    AfricanFinancials read more

Firstholdco Sustains Growth Momentum As Gross Earnings Rise 17 Percent to N2.6trn, By Chima Nwokoji

Firstholdco Sustains Growth Momentum As Gross Earnings Rise 17 Percent to N2.6trn, By Chima Nwokoji    MSN read more

FirstHoldco Jumps On Significant Off-market Block Trade

FirstHoldco Jumps On Significant Off-market Block Trade    MarketForces Africa read more

FirstHoldco Profit Plunges As Credit Impairment Charge Spikes

FirstHoldco Profit Plunges As Credit Impairment Charge Spikes    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco YTD Return Tightens As ShARE Price Slips

First Holdco YTD Return Tightens As ShARE Price Slips    MarketForces Africa read more

FirstHoldco Slips Amidst Huge Trading Volume, YTD Return Eased

FirstHoldco Slips Amidst Huge Trading Volume, YTD Return Eased    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco’s Net Profit Slumps by 13% to N458 Billion

First Holdco’s Net Profit Slumps by 13% to N458 Billion    MarketForces Africa read more

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement in FirstHoldco Block Shares Deal

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement in FirstHoldco Block Shares Deal    MarketForces Africa read more

FirstHoldco Jumps By 14% Ahead Of Board Meeting, Earnings

FirstHoldco Jumps By 14% Ahead Of Board Meeting, Earnings    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco Climbs By 4.5% On Significant Trade Volume

First Holdco Climbs By 4.5% On Significant Trade Volume    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco Falls As Investors Weigh Bank's Unremediated Exposures

First Holdco Falls As Investors Weigh Bank's Unremediated Exposures    MarketForces Africa read more

First HoldCo posts N2.6tr gross earnings in nine months

First HoldCo posts N2.6tr gross earnings in nine months    The Nation Newspaper read more

Everything you need to know about Femi Otedola’s First Bank shake-up

Everything you need to know about Femi Otedola’s First Bank shake-up    The Africa Report read more

FirstHoldco reports N566.54 billion 9-month pre-tax profit as Q3 performance strengthens

FirstHoldco reports N566.54 billion 9-month pre-tax profit as Q3 performance strengthens    Nairametrics read more

H1’2025: Interest income drives First HoldCo’s gross earnings to N1.7tn

H1’2025: Interest income drives First HoldCo’s gross earnings to N1.7tn    MSN read more

Mysterious Buyer in First Bank Spurs Nigerian Regulator’s Query

Mysterious Buyer in First Bank Spurs Nigerian Regulator’s Query    Bloomberg.com read more

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) 2024 Presentation

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) 2024 Presentation    AfricanFinancials read more

FirstHoldco: “We Revise EPS, Target Price Downward” – Cordros Securities

FirstHoldco: “We Revise EPS, Target Price Downward” – Cordros Securities    MarketForces Africa read more

UBA vs. FirstHoldco: Which offers better value to investors in 2025?

UBA vs. FirstHoldco: Which offers better value to investors in 2025?    Nairametrics read more

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng)

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng)    AfricanFinancials read more

First HoldCo posts N450.9bn profit in nine months

First HoldCo posts N450.9bn profit in nine months    Punch Newspapers read more

First HoldCo approves N25.13bn dividend

First HoldCo approves N25.13bn dividend    MSN read more

FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn, By Chima Nwokoji

FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn, By Chima Nwokoji    Premium Times Nigeria read more

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) HY2025 Presentation

First HoldCo Plc (FIRST.ng) HY2025 Presentation    AfricanFinancials read more

First Holdco Slides Amidst Unusual Volume Trade

First Holdco Slides Amidst Unusual Volume Trade    MarketForces Africa read more

SEC grants “no objection” to N323 billion First Holdco shares deal

SEC grants “no objection” to N323 billion First Holdco shares deal    Businessday NG read more

FirstHoldco Plc Responds to Rumours, Provides Buyers and Sellers; As AGF Denies FGN's involvement in Share Acquisition

FirstHoldco Plc Responds to Rumours, Provides Buyers and Sellers; As AGF Denies FGN's involvement in Share Acquisition    Proshare read more

FirstHoldCo Addresses CBN Forbearance Circular, Affirms Dividend Commitment

FirstHoldCo Addresses CBN Forbearance Circular, Affirms Dividend Commitment    Proshare read more

CardinalStone: FirstHoldco Activates Moves to Resolve Forbearance Exposures

CardinalStone: FirstHoldco Activates Moves to Resolve Forbearance Exposures    Proshare read more

SEC Elaborates On ‘No Objection’ Approval For First Holdco Share Sale

SEC Elaborates On ‘No Objection’ Approval For First Holdco Share Sale    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco’s profit falls to N289bn despite high interest rates

First Holdco’s profit falls to N289bn despite high interest rates    Businessday NG read more

First HoldCo Plc executive director, CFO to retire

First HoldCo Plc executive director, CFO to retire    Premium Times Nigeria read more

End Of Power Struggle As Otedola Clinches Control Of First Holdco

End Of Power Struggle As Otedola Clinches Control Of First Holdco    MarketForces Africa read more

Femi Otedola Stake In First Holdco Rises With N1.21bn Shares Purchase

Femi Otedola Stake In First Holdco Rises With N1.21bn Shares Purchase    MarketForces Africa read more

First HoldCo Plc Announces the Retirement of Oyewale Ariyibi from Its Board

First HoldCo Plc Announces the Retirement of Oyewale Ariyibi from Its Board    Proshare read more

First Holdco Profit Plunges By 18% In Q1-2025

First Holdco Profit Plunges By 18% In Q1-2025    MarketForces Africa read more

Otudeko, Odukale exit First HoldCo, sell off stakes

Otudeko, Odukale exit First HoldCo, sell off stakes    Premium Times Nigeria read more

Investors Take Positions in FirstHoldco, Access, BUA Cement

Investors Take Positions in FirstHoldco, Access, BUA Cement    MarketForces Africa read more

First Holdco Drops by 5.6% on Negative Investors Sentiment

First Holdco Drops by 5.6% on Negative Investors Sentiment    MarketForces Africa read more

FirstHoldCo Full-Year 2024 Report: Interest Income Rally Raises PBT by 123.63%

FirstHoldCo Full-Year 2024 Report: Interest Income Rally Raises PBT by 123.63%    Proshare read more

Femi Otedola acquires additional N2bn shares in FirstHoldCo

Femi Otedola acquires additional N2bn shares in FirstHoldCo    Businessday NG read more

First HoldCo responds to "misrepresentation of facts by ThisDay & Arise TV"

First HoldCo responds to "misrepresentation of facts by ThisDay & Arise TV"    Premium Times Nigeria read more

Transcorp, First HoldCo, Custodian Investment top stock pick this week

Transcorp, First HoldCo, Custodian Investment top stock pick this week    Premium Times Nigeria read more

FirstHoldco, Zenith, Others Face Pressure as CBN Targets Regulatory Forbearance

FirstHoldco, Zenith, Others Face Pressure as CBN Targets Regulatory Forbearance    Arise News read more

First HoldCo to pay dividends despite CBN’s forbearance

First HoldCo to pay dividends despite CBN’s forbearance    Businessday NG read more

FirstHoldCo Faces Investor Scrutiny as December Forbearance Exit Plan Sparks Questions

FirstHoldCo Faces Investor Scrutiny as December Forbearance Exit Plan Sparks Questions    Arise News read more

FirstHoldCo’s N150bn Rights Issue Oversubscribed by 25%, Paving Way for N350bn Private Placement

FirstHoldCo’s N150bn Rights Issue Oversubscribed by 25%, Paving Way for N350bn Private Placement    Proshare read more

First HoldCo’s half year 2025 revenue rises to N1.7 trillion from N1.4 trillion

First HoldCo’s half year 2025 revenue rises to N1.7 trillion from N1.4 trillion    Premium Times Nigeria read more

Barbican Capital Limited Sells 15% Shareholding In FirstHoldco

Barbican Capital Limited Sells 15% Shareholding In FirstHoldco    MarketForces Africa read more

Attorney-General Fagbemi’s Office denies govt's stake in FirstHoldco, calls Thisday/Arise reports malicious

Attorney-General Fagbemi’s Office denies govt's stake in FirstHoldco, calls Thisday/Arise reports malicious    Premium Times Nigeria read more

SEC admits approving Otudeko’s controversial share sale at First HoldCo

SEC admits approving Otudeko’s controversial share sale at First HoldCo    The Guardian Nigeria News read more

First HoldCo set to dispose shares after Otudeko’s exit

First HoldCo set to dispose shares after Otudeko’s exit    Punch Newspapers read more

FirstHoldCo announces retirement of Director and CFO Samson Ariyibi from Board, expresses appreciation

FirstHoldCo announces retirement of Director and CFO Samson Ariyibi from Board, expresses appreciation    Nairametrics read more

Thisday, Arise counter First HoldCo, say N324bn shares deal violated disclosure rules

Thisday, Arise counter First HoldCo, say N324bn shares deal violated disclosure rules    TheCable read more

Otedola, Calvados acquire 64.8m First HoldCo shares worth N2bn

Otedola, Calvados acquire 64.8m First HoldCo shares worth N2bn    Punch Newspapers read more

AGF: We Are Aware of Trustee By FirstHoldCo With CBN’s Approval

AGF: We Are Aware of Trustee By FirstHoldCo With CBN’s Approval    Arise News read more

Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo with N2 billion new share purchase

Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo with N2 billion new share purchase    Premium Times Nigeria read more

First Holdco reports N663bn after-tax profit, highest in 12 years

First Holdco reports N663bn after-tax profit, highest in 12 years    Businessday NG read more

FG debunks report on First HoldCo’s share sales involving Otudeko, Odukale

FG debunks report on First HoldCo’s share sales involving Otudeko, Odukale    Premium Times Nigeria read more

First Holdco’s half-year interest income rises to N1.44trn on high interest rates

First Holdco’s half-year interest income rises to N1.44trn on high interest rates    Businessday NG read more

Aligning with THISDAY’s Story, SEC Probes First HoldCo’s N324bn Shares Transaction, Investigates Mystery Buyer

Aligning with THISDAY’s Story, SEC Probes First HoldCo’s N324bn Shares Transaction, Investigates Mystery Buyer    Arise News read more

Whistleblowers: Sole Arbitrator Who Gave Award to First Bank Over GHL is a Shareholder of First Bank

Whistleblowers: Sole Arbitrator Who Gave Award to First Bank Over GHL is a Shareholder of First Bank    THISDAYLIVE read more

Otedola Takes Over 40 Percent of FirstHoldco in Forced Exit of Otudeko

Otedola Takes Over 40 Percent of FirstHoldco in Forced Exit of Otudeko    THISDAYLIVE read more

Fidelity Bank, FirstHoldCo Commit to Exiting CBN Forbearance as Sector Pushes for Stability and Dividend Resumption

Fidelity Bank, FirstHoldCo Commit to Exiting CBN Forbearance as Sector Pushes for Stability and Dividend Resumption    Tekedia read more

Otedola consolidates control of FirstHoldCo in N324bn deal

Otedola consolidates control of FirstHoldCo in N324bn deal    Businessamlive read more

RC Investment is First Holdco/CBN Trustee for shares deal

RC Investment is First Holdco/CBN Trustee for shares deal    Businessday NG read more

FirstHoldCo records N323.4 billion off-market block trade amid speculated exit of major shareholder

FirstHoldCo records N323.4 billion off-market block trade amid speculated exit of major shareholder    Nairametrics read more

First HoldCo commits to Dividend Payment Despite Forbearance

First HoldCo commits to Dividend Payment Despite Forbearance    Punch Newspapers read more

25% of First Holdco’s Shares Went to Trustee, Not Otedola, Not FG

25% of First Holdco’s Shares Went to Trustee, Not Otedola, Not FG    Arise News read more

FirstHoldCo nears N500 billion capitalization goal, promises higher dividend for shareholders in 2025

FirstHoldCo nears N500 billion capitalization goal, promises higher dividend for shareholders in 2025    Nairametrics read more

Buyout deals trigger scramble for First Holdco’s shares

Buyout deals trigger scramble for First Holdco’s shares    The Nation Newspaper read more

Femi Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo by N2.01 bn

Femi Otedola increases stake in First HoldCo by N2.01 bn    Vanguard News read more

FirstHoldCo’s Performance Rally: Interest Income up by +37.45% in Q1 2025

FirstHoldCo’s Performance Rally: Interest Income up by +37.45% in Q1 2025    Proshare read more

FIRSTHOLDCO tops trading volume as All-Share Index surpasses N90 trillion

FIRSTHOLDCO tops trading volume as All-Share Index surpasses N90 trillion    Nairametrics read more

No irregularity in First Holdco deal, says SEC

No irregularity in First Holdco deal, says SEC    Punch Newspapers read more

FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn

FirstHoldCo sustains growth momentum as gross earnings rise 17% to N2.6trn    Nairametrics read more

First HoldCo accuses ThisDay and Arise TV of distorting facts about its shares, urges Obaigbena “to focus on paying back” GHL’s $225m debt to FirstBank

First HoldCo accuses ThisDay and Arise TV of distorting facts about its shares, urges Obaigbena “to focus on paying back” GHL’s $225m debt to FirstBank    TheNiche read more

SEC Elaborates On ‘No Objection’ Approval For First Holdco Share Sale

SEC Elaborates On ‘No Objection’ Approval For First Holdco Share Sale    MarketForces Africa read more

SEC confirms approval of Oba Otudeko’s share sale in FirstHoldCo

SEC confirms approval of Oba Otudeko’s share sale in FirstHoldCo    Nairametrics read more

FirstHoldCo demonstrates resilience with robust half-year performance, growing gross earnings by 18.1% to N1.7tn

FirstHoldCo demonstrates resilience with robust half-year performance, growing gross earnings by 18.1% to N1.7tn    Punch Newspapers read more

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement In First Holdco Share Acquisition

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement In First Holdco Share Acquisition    Channels Television read more

First Holdco Sheds 4%, Market Value Drops To N1.2trn

First Holdco Sheds 4%, Market Value Drops To N1.2trn    MarketForces Africa read more

First HoldCo Attacking Press Freedom after Regulatory Breaches in Opaque N324bn Share Transaction, Say THISDAY, ARISE

First HoldCo Attacking Press Freedom after Regulatory Breaches in Opaque N324bn Share Transaction, Say THISDAY, ARISE    Arise News read more

First HoldCo shares reach 52-week high after N323bn transaction

First HoldCo shares reach 52-week high after N323bn transaction    Punch Newspapers read more

Otedola targets N320bn stake in First HoldCo

Otedola targets N320bn stake in First HoldCo    The ICIR read more

25% oversubscription of First Holdco’s N150bn rights issue paves the way for its private placement of N350bn

25% oversubscription of First Holdco’s N150bn rights issue paves the way for its private placement of N350bn    Punch Newspapers read more

First Holdco’s N323.4bn share transaction sparks speculation over Otedola’s stake

First Holdco’s N323.4bn share transaction sparks speculation over Otedola’s stake    Punch Newspapers read more

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement in FirstHoldCo Share Acquisition

AGF Denies FG’s Involvement in FirstHoldCo Share Acquisition    Lagos Television read more

First Holdco Surges By 18% On Huge Trading Volume

First Holdco Surges By 18% On Huge Trading Volume    MarketForces Africa read more

First HoldCo raises annual dividend by half, but payout ratio drops

First HoldCo raises annual dividend by half, but payout ratio drops    Premium Times Nigeria read more

What Otudeko’s Exit Means For First HoldCo — Shareholders

What Otudeko’s Exit Means For First HoldCo — Shareholders    Daily Trust read more