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Jim Ovia was born on 4 November, 1951 in Agbor, Delta State, is a Businessman. Discover Jim Ovia's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Jim James Ovia
Occupation Businessman
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 4 November 1951
Birthday 4 November
Birthplace Agbor, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Delta State, Nigeria)
Nationality Nigeria

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Jim Ovia Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jim Ovia worth at the age of 73 years old? Jim Ovia’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Jim Ovia's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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2001

Ovia headed numerous Non-Governmental Organisations [NGO] at various times including serving as the first President of the Nigeria Internet Group (2001-2003). He is the founder and Chairman of Mankind United to Support Total Education (MUSTE), a philanthropic organization focused on providing scholarships for the less privileged. He is the founder of the Youth Empowerment / ICT Foundation, which focuses on improving the socioeconomic welfare of Nigerian youths by inspiring and motivating them to embrace Information and communication technology.

1999

He is a member of the Governing Council of Lagos State University, Lagos and a member of the Board of Trustees, Redeemer's University For Nations, Lagos. He was a member of the Governing Council of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (1999 – 2007) and served on the board of American International School, Lagos [2001 -2003].

1979

Jim Ovia holds a master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana, Monroe, Louisiana, USA in 1979 and a B.Sc. degree in Business Administration from Southern University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (1977). He is also an Alumnus of Harvard Business School (OPM)

1951

Jim James Ovia (born November 4, 1951) is a Nigerian businessman. He founded Zenith Bank in 1990.

1950

Ovia is the founder of Visafone Communications Limited and the chairman of both the Nigerian Software Development Initiative (NSDI) and the National Information Technology Advisory Council (NITAC). He is a member of the Honorary International Investor Council as well as the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI). He is the Chairman of Cyberspace Network Limited. He was awarded an honorary doctorate degree in the 50th convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos [1]