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July 22, 2024 No Responses

Seplat Energy Canvasses Prudent Management Of Oil, Gas Assets

Seplat Energy Plc has called for prudent management of oil and gas assets in Nigeria in the country’s quest to drive growth in the energy sector and encourage expansion. The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy, Mr. Roger Brown, gave this insight at the...

July 22, 2024 No Responses

Seplat Energy Concludes Media Training For Editors, Correspondents

Seplat Energy Plc has concluded the second phase of its media training programme for journalists and media practitioners in Nigeria. The second phase of the programme covers forty-five (45) Capital Market Editors/Correspondents as well as some Judi...

July 22, 2024 No Responses

Zenith Bank Retains Position As Nigeria’s Number One Bank By Tier-1 Capital For Fifteen Consecutive Years

For the fifteenth consecutive year, Zenith Bank Plc has retained its position as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2024 Top 1000 World Banks’ Rankings, published by The Banker Magazine. This ranking places...

July 20, 2024 No Responses

CBN Allocates $106.5m To 29 FX Dealer Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the sale of $106.5 million as foreign exchange (FX) to 29 FX dealer banks. In a statement issued on Friday by Dr Omolara Omotunde Duke, Director, Financial Markets Department, it was disclosed...

July 9, 2024 No Responses

UBA’s GMD Emerges Chairman, CIBN Body Of Banks’ CEOs

The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, United Bank for Africa, (UBA) Plc, Oliver Alawuba has been appointed as the Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) Body of Banks’ CEOs.The CIBN announced this appointment on its w...

June 28, 2024 No Responses

Presco Appoints Acting Company Secretary

The Board of Directors of Presco Plc has approved the appointment of the law firm of Abdulai, Taiwo & Co as Acting Company Secretary/General Counsel effective 1st July 2024. In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), its shareholders.....

June 27, 2024 No Responses

SEC, NGX Group Reiterate Commitment To Capital Market Digital Transformation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) have reaffirmed their dedication to the comprehensive digitisation of the capital market, aligning with the transformation strategy outlined in the revised Capital Market ...

June 20, 2024 No Responses

EnjoyCorp Acquires Champion Breweries

EnjoyCorp Limited has successfully completed the acquisition of 86.5 per cent stake in Champion Breweries plc, a prominent figure in the regional brewing industry. EnjoyCorp acquired 100 per cent shareholding in The Raysun Nigeria Limited, which i...

June 12, 2024 No Responses

Presco Sustains Growth, Explains New Appointments

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – Investors’ appetite for the shares of Presco Plc continued on Tuesday as the stock gained 9.97 per cent on NGX. At the end of the day’s transactions, the share price of Presco Plc increased to&nbsp...

May 21, 2024 No Responses

DMO Raises N4.9tri For Ways And Means Securisation

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has raised N4.9 trillion out of the N7.3 trillion approved for Ways and Means securitisation. “For the Ways and Means, out of the N7 trillion approved for securitisation, we have raised N4.905 trillion,” Oniha said....

May 12, 2024 No Responses

Analysts Place “Buy” On Fidelity Bank

Highly-rated, independent investment advisory firms have picked Fidelity Bank as a very attractive stock with potential to generate high returns for investors. Independent investment research reports by many market pundits reviewed at the weekend showed that F...

April 21, 2024 No Responses

Cardoso: Naira Best Performing Currency Globally

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, on Saturday said the apex bank’s FOREX reforms have made the naira the best-performing currency globally. Cardoso, who at a briefing on the sidelines of the just-ended World Bank/IMF Spr...

April 9, 2024 No Responses

GTCO Declares N609.3b Profit For 2023

For the financial Year ended December 31, 2023, GUARANTY Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has reported a Profit Before Tax of N609.3 billion, amounting to an increase of 184.5 per cent over N214.2billion recorded in the corresponding year. The group...

April 3, 2024 No Responses

Transcorp Power Declares N3.13 Dividend

Transcorp Power Plc (Transcorp Power) has reported N453 billion profit before tax for the year ended December. 31, 2023. Mr Stanley Chikwendu, Group Company Secretary, Transcorp Power, said this indicated a surge of 85 per cent, when compared with N439...