Inner circles | Nigeria
Dantata, Dangote, Indimi: the oligarchs behind billionaire Umaru Mutallab's Jaiz Islamic bank

Umaru Mutallab in 2013 with then Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan.
Umaru Mutallab in 2013 with then Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan. © Reuters
The octogenarian banker and former minister Umaru Mutallab has moved into the Islamic finance sector along with senior community figures and magnates from the north of the country such as Aminu Dantata, Aliko Dangote and Muhammed Indimi. They have the backing of Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank. [...]
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