Zenith Bank Declares N166.8b Gross Earnings In Q1

Zenith Bank Declares N166.8b Gross Earnings In Q1

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31 2020, with gross earnings rising by 6% from N158.1 billion in March 2019 to N166.8 billion. From the unaudited statement of account which was presented...
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Ecobank Records Increase In Customers Adoption Of Digital Channels,Posts $90m PBT In Q1

Ecobank Records Increase In Customers Adoption Of Digital Channels,Posts $90m PBT In Q1

For the first quarter ended March 31, 2020, Ecobank recorded significant increases in customer adoption rates on its digital/online channels.   According to the Bank, adoption rates are expected to accelerate as COVID-19 induced lockdowns change...
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CBN Resumes Dollar Sales For SMEs, School Fees

CBN Resumes Dollar Sales For SMEs, School Fees

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has resumed provision of foreign exchange to all commercial banks for onward sales to parents wishing to pay school fees and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The CBN Director,  Corporate Communications, Mr Isaac Okora...
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Union Bank Declares N42.6b Gross Earnings In Q1

Union Bank Declares N42.6b Gross Earnings In Q1

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc on Wednesday announced gross earnings of N42.6 billion in its unaudited financial statements for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020. The gross earnings represented an increase of 18 per cent when compared with N36.1...
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UBA Shareholders Okay N34.19b  Dividend For 2019

UBA Shareholders Okay N34.19b Dividend For 2019

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc shareholders, on Wednesday, commended the bank for declaring a dividend of N34.19 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2019. The shareholders gave their commendation at the bank’s 58th and first virtual...
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FMDQ Admits United Capital, Sterling Bank CP Notes To Its Platform

FMDQ Admits United Capital, Sterling Bank CP Notes To Its Platform

FMDQ Exchange has announced the approval and admission of the United Capital Plc and Sterling Bank Plc Commercial Paper (CP) notes to its trading platform. The company said in a statement posted on its website on Tuesday that it admitted...
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Tantalizers Embarks On Home Delivery

Tantalizers Embarks On Home Delivery

Tantalizers Plc has signed a partnership agreement with OyaNow Logistics and Concorde Express in the bid to offer customers greater ease of order delivery across major areas in Lagos. A statement explained that the  QSR front-liner has signed on to t...
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FBN Holdings Shareholders Approve  N13.64b Dividend For 2019

FBN Holdings Shareholders Approve N13.64b Dividend For 2019

Shareholders of FBN Holdings Plc on Monday approved a total dividend of N13.64 billion declared by the company for the financial year ended December 31, 2019. The shareholders gave the approval at the company’s eighth Annual General Meeting (AGM) by...
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UBA Declares N147.2b Gross Earnings, N32.7b Profit In Q1

UBA Declares N147.2b Gross Earnings, N32.7b Profit In Q1

For the first quarter ended March 31, 2020, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has declared 8.5 percent year-on-year growth in profit before tax to N32.7 billion compared with N30.2 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2019.  UBA Group...
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COVID-19:  FirstBank Sustains Faith With Customers

COVID-19: FirstBank Sustains Faith With Customers

Amid shuttering of social activities especially commercial services, through various lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic, FirstBank has proven that as long as its customers require services, the Bank will be waiting right in front of them. As...
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Nigerian Breweries Declares N83.2b Revenue, N5.5b Profit In Q1

Nigerian Breweries Declares N83.2b Revenue, N5.5b Profit In Q1

The Board of Directors of Nigerian Breweries has announced a revenue of N83.2 billion for the first quarter ended March 31.The revenue represented a decrease of 0.09 per cent when compared with N83.3 billion achieved in the corresponding period of...
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Dangote Cement’s N100b Bonds Oversubscribed

Dangote Cement’s N100b Bonds Oversubscribed

Dangote Cement Plc, on Thursday, announced the successful issuance of its N100 billion Series 1 fixed rate senior unsecured bonds due April 2025.Mr Michel Puchercos, its Chief Executive Officer of the company, said in Lagos that the N100 billion bonds...
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NSE Market Capitalisation Loses N152b

NSE Market Capitalisation Loses N152b

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market capitalisation on Tuesday inched lower by N152 billion, amid sell pressure in 27 stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N11.945 trillion lost N152 billion or 1.27 per cent to close at N11.794...
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COVID-19: Capital Market Support Committee To Raise N1b

COVID-19: Capital Market Support Committee To Raise N1b

In a bid to support the fight against COVID-19 and its impact on the Nigerian economy, the capital market community has launched an initiative with the aim of raising N1bn within the shortest possible time.  This was stated by the...
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