The ‘Otedola Magic’: First Bank Overtakes GTCO and Access with Historic Profit Surge

“In a move that has stunned the Nigerian banking sector, First Bank (FirstHoldco) has reported a massive 72% rise in quarterly profits.

Led by billionaire Femi Otedola’s ‘no-nonsense’ reform strategy, the bank has successfully cleared its old debts and emerged as the second most profitable result in the field, proving that structural discipline beats vanity metrics every time.”