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President Tinubu Honors Jim Ovia for Freedom of the City of London Recognition

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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Jim Ovia, the founder and chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, on being admitted to the prestigious Freedom of the City of London. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu lauded Ovia’s exceptional contributions to business, innovation, and technology, highlighting his influential role in shaping Nigeria’s financial landscape.

Tinubu described Ovia’s recognition as a well-deserved accolade for his unwavering commitment to excellence and his pioneering leadership in Nigeria’s financial sector. “This honour is a testament to your unwavering commitment to excellence, your pioneering role in the growth of the financial services sector in Nigeria, and your visionary leadership that continues to inspire generations,” the President stated.

The Freedom of the City of London is a prestigious recognition given to individuals for their exceptional service to the city or significant achievements. Tinubu emphasized that Ovia’s recognition affirms the global relevance of Nigerian enterprise and excellence, further cementing Nigeria’s standing on the world stage.

Ovia’s accomplishments as an entrepreneur and advocate for innovation-driven development were also highlighted by the President. Tinubu commended him for serving as a distinguished ambassador of Nigeria’s private sector, wishing him continued success in all his future endeavors.

As a leader whose vision continues to impact the financial sector, Ovia’s latest honor underscores his legacy of success and his contributions to fostering economic ties between Africa and the global community.

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