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Mr. Jim Ovia

Former Zenith Bank chiefs Ovia, Emefiele trace feats to training at UNN

Dual banking wizkids, chairman of Zenith Bank Plc., Mr Jim Ovia, Governor of the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Godwin Emefiele, have traced their resilience and observed heights in banking industry to the quality of training they garnered as…

Ovia links shorter ‘political life cycles’, longer ‘infrastructure life cycles’ to failure

New factor that causes the observed infrastructural decay in Nigeria have been identified by the chairman of Zenith Bank Plc., Mr. Jim Ovia. Giving insights from his lead submission during the recently concluded Nigerian Bar Association’s (NBA) conference in Lagos,…

Nigeria’s infrastructure gap needs $3tn in 26 years to fix—Ovia

Founder and current chairman of Zenith Bank Plc., Mr. Jim Ovia has revealed that for ease of doing business in Nigeria to stand on the right footing, the economy must first, bridge the infrastructure gap by implementing the Nigeria Integrated…

Zenith Bank notifies NSE to revalidate $500m on second tranche for operations

Banking and stock market pundits have confirmed that the coast is very clear for leading money deposit bank, Zenith Bank Plc to raise up to $500 million under its global Medium Term Notes programme established in 2014 following last week’s…

Adebayo Shittu
ICT

Industry experts await policy rejig to fast track targets from reconstituted NBP Comte.

Following the reconstitution of the National Broadband Committee in Abuja last week, by the Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu last week, industry experts have started setting agenda for the body as part of efforts to keep tab with target…