Between Peter Obi and Tompolo On July 18, 2025, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) sold about 1.14 billion Fidelity Bank shares, roughly 2.3 per cent of the bank.
The buyer was described only On July 18, 2025, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) sold about 1.14 billion Fidelity Bank shares, roughly 2.3 per cent of the bank.
The buyer was described only as a prominent Niger Delta oil and gas security businessman.
Then capital market sources started speculating that the buyer is High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, known as Tompolo, who chairs Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited.
If reports are to be believed, he has continued to buy and now leads the shareholder register. In recent times, new reports emerged that Tompolo wants a say in who succeeds Dr Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, the Managing Director since January 2021. This is how Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor, comes into the picture. Obi was a pioneer major shareholder at Fidelity.
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