FBN Holdings Appoints Okonkwo GMD

FBN Holdings Appoints Okonkwo GMD

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — The Board of FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc has approved the appointment of the immediate past Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr Nnamdi Okonkwo, as its new Group Managing Director, with effect from January 1, 2022.  A...
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SAHCO Attains N6.4b Revenue In Nine Months

SAHCO Attains N6.4b Revenue In Nine Months

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — For the nine months period ended September 2021, Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc  (SAHCO)   attained N6.2b (N6,423,637) revenue, compared with N4.9 (N4,955,544) recorded within same period in 2020.&n...
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Ecobank Pan African Centre Opens In Lagos

Ecobank Pan African Centre Opens In Lagos

Ecobank Nigeria has concluded arrangements to commission its new head office building, the Ecobank Pan-African Centre (“EPAC”).  The ultra-modern edifice situated along Ozumba Mbadiwe Road on the highbrow Victoria Island, Lagos will be commissioned by...
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Heritage Bank, Next Titan To Sustain Entrepreneur Support With N15m

Heritage Bank, Next Titan To Sustain Entrepreneur Support With N15m

In a bid to ensure that entrepreneurial goals of the Nigerian youths are achieved, Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative service banking provider, in collaboration with The Next Titan is set to further invest N15million on viable Nigerian entrepre...
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BUA Cement Declares N65.91b Profit In Nine Months

BUA Cement Declares N65.91b Profit In Nine Months

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — For the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, BUA Cement Plc has declared Profit After Tax of N65.91 billion, 23.22 percent higher than the N53.49 billion attained within same period in 2020.   Within the ...
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CBN Explains Guidelines For eNaira

CBN Explains Guidelines For eNaira

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released regulatory guidelines for eNaira launched by President Muhamadu Buhari on Monday, October 25, 2021.    The eNaira speedwallet app meant for individuals had, as at 4.pm on Monday seen ...
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Q3: Nestle Nigeria Attains N33.58b Profit, To Pay 25k Interim Dividend

Q3: Nestle Nigeria Attains N33.58b Profit, To Pay 25k Interim Dividend

By ebosele@hotmail.com — For the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, Nestlé Nigeria Plc attained profit after tax (PAT) of N33.58 billion from N31.93 billion in the same period of 2020, representing a five percent increase.  The company’s revenu...
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FBN Holdings Confirms Otedola’s Acquisition Of 5.07% Stake

FBN Holdings Confirms Otedola’s Acquisition Of 5.07% Stake

Barely 24 hours after denying notification of possible acquisition of shares by Mr Femi Otedola, FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc on Saturday confirmed that the business mogul had acquired 5.07 percent equity stake in the company.  FBNH’s Company Secretary, Mr Seye....
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FBN Holdings Denies Femi Otedola’s Acquisition

FBN Holdings Denies Femi Otedola’s Acquisition

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc, on Thursday, denied the reported acquisition of a majority stake in the company by Businessman, Mr Femi Otedola.  In a statement published on the website of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX...
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Bua Cement, MTNN, Airtel, lift NGX By N237b

Bua Cement, MTNN, Airtel, lift NGX By N237b

Bullish sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd on Thursday with the market capitalisation increasing further by N237 billion due to investors’ sentiment in bellwethers.  The bellwethers are BUA Cement, MTN Nigeria Commnuciations (MTNN) ...
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Ecobank Day 2021: Staff, Families Set To “Walk Against Mental Health”

Ecobank Day 2021: Staff, Families Set To “Walk Against Mental Health”

All is now set for the various activities to mark this year’s Ecobank Day across 33 African countries where it operates.    A statement sent to City Business News on Wednesday explained that Ecobank Day is a flagship annual event when the...
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NGX Opens Week With N153b Loss On MTNN, Nestle Loses

NGX Opens Week With N153b Loss On MTNN, Nestle Loses

Trading in the domestic bourse resumed for the week on Monday with bearish sentiments due to profit-taking in bellwether stocks – MTNN and Nestle.  Specifically, the market capitalisation lost N153 billion or 0.71 percent to close at N21.471 trillion from.....
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NGX Group Listing Lifts Market Capitalisation By N192b

NGX Group Listing Lifts Market Capitalisation By N192b

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) listing on Friday lifted the market capitalisation of Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) by N192 billion.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NGX Group listed a total of 1.96 billion shares at N16.15...
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Fidelity Bank Wins 2020 DBN Service Award

Fidelity Bank Wins 2020 DBN Service Award

Fidelity Bank Plc has won the 2020 Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) service award for the highest disbursement to DBN-focused locations.  A statement issued on Friday quoted the bank’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, ...
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