BREAKING: Jim Ovia Retires as Chairman of Zenith Bank

Zenith Bank has announced the retirement of its founder and group chairman, Jim Ovia, following the expiration of his tenure.

In a statement on Tuesday, the bank said Ovia stepped down after completing the mandatory 12 years as a non-executive director and chairman, in compliance with the corporate governance guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

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