Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the founder of the now-defunct Diamond Bank and former chairman of MTN Nigeria, has died at the age of 85.
In a statement issued on April 8, 2025, his son, Uzoma Dozie, announced the news with deep sorrow, expressing gratitude for his father’s fulfilled life.
“With deep sorrow, but with gratitude to God for a life well spent, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Pascal Gabriel Dozie, on 8th April 2025,” Uzoma said.
“He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a man of unwavering Catholic faith. His life was marked by service–to God, his family, and his country.”