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Breaking: FirstHoldco hits N6 trillion market cap in historic first for Nigerian banks

Nairametrics · 1h ago · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Breaking: FirstHoldco hits N6 trillion market cap in historic first for Nigerian banks

FirstHoldCo Plc has crossed the N6 trillion market capitalisation mark during the ongoing trading session today, August 3, 2026, becoming the first Nigerian banking group to reach the milestone. The post Breaking: FirstHoldco hits N6 trillion market cap in historic first for Nigerian banks appeared first on Nairametrics .

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