Transcorp confirms Femi Otedola paid N5bn for 5.52% stake in Elumelu’s company

Femi Otedola has acquired N5 billion worth of shares in a diversified investment company, Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) Plc.

In a circular released to the stock market authority, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Thursday, Transcorp said Otedola bought 2.24 billion shares.

The shares cost Otedola N5 billion and earned him a 5.52 per cent stake in Transcorp. The firm said details of the acquisition were as of April 19, 2023.