First HoldCo shares jump 9.91% to record N120.90 after Otedola-linked entity buys 706,131,179 shares
First HoldCo shares hit a record after disclosure of a large insider purchase by an entity linked to Chairman Otedola, reinforcing investor confidence in governance alignment and capital support amid Nigerian banking recapitalisation. The transaction appears to have accelerated demand and liquidity in the name and, by extension, could lift sentiment across the local banking index in the near term.
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First HoldCo Plc rose 9.91% to close at a record N120.90, lifting its market value to N5.49tn. The move followed a disclosure that Calvados Global Services bought 706,131,179 shares on 22 July 2026 at N109.88 per share. Trading volume reached 106,397,127 shares, with turnover of N12.49bn.