Masu hannun jari na First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc. sun yi tir da shirin shugaban hukumar, Femi Otedola, na gudanar da kasuwanci ta hanyar sanya hannun jari na sirri. Wadannan masu hannun jari, wadanda ke da kashi 10% na hannun jarin kamfanin, sun bukaci a gudanar da taron zartarwa na gaggawa (EGM) a karkashin sashi na 215 (1) na dokar CAMA.
Sun bayyana cewa shirin Otedola na sanya hannun jari na sirri ba shi da adalci, kuma yana iya ba shi ikon mallakar bankin gaba daya. Sun kuma nuna cewa, tun lokacin da tsohon gwamnan babban bankin Najeriya (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, ya taimaka wa Otedola ya sami hannun jari da yawa, bankin bai sami kwanciyar hankali ba.
Masu hannun jari sun kuma bayyana cewa Otedola ya yi amfani da matsayinsa don kawar da wasu manyan jami’an bankin, ciki har da tsohon shugaban bankin, Dr. Adesola Adeduntan, da kuma Tunde Hassan-Odukale, wanda ya kasance shugaban First Bank of Nigeria Limited.
Sun kuma yi ikirarin cewa Otedola ya yi amfani da matsayinsa don nada mutanen da ke biyansa a mukamai masu muhimmanci a bankin, yana mai da shi kamar gidansa na sirri. Sun kuma nuna cewa shirin sanya hannun jari na sirri na N360 biliyan zai ba shi ikon cikakken iko a bankin.
Duk da haka, bayanai daga Cibiyar Tsaro ta Tsakiya (CSCS) sun nuna cewa Barbican Capital, wanda ke da alaka da kungiyar Honeywell ta Oba Otudeko, shine mafi girman mai hannun jari a bankin tare da kashi 15.01% na hannun jari.
Masu hannun jari sun kuma bukaci a gudanar da taron zartarwa na gaggawa don cire Femi Otedola daga mukaminsa na shugaban hukumar, da kuma Julius B. Omodayo-Owotuga, wanda ke aiki a matsayin mataimakin shugaban Geregu Power Plc.
