FBN Holdings Declares N91.2b Profit In Q3  

FBN Holdings Declares N91.2b Profit In Q3  

For the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, FBN Holdings (FBNH) Plc has declared a profit after tax (PAT) of N91.2 billion, amounting to a growth of 123.6 per cent when compared with N40.8 billion achieved in the comparative period of...
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World’s Five Largest Stock Exchanges List 450 New Firms In Nine Months

World’s Five Largest Stock Exchanges List 450 New Firms In Nine Months

The global economy is staring at a possible recession as inflation continues to wreak havoc across the stock market. Despite the conditions, the leading global stock exchanges by the number of listed companies are attracting new firms as investo...
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SEC At Gombe Investment Summit, Harps On Opportunities In Capital Market

SEC At Gombe Investment Summit, Harps On Opportunities In Capital Market

Investors in Nigeria have been urged to explore the various opportunities available in the capital market in a bid to grow their businesses, create wealth and improve their standards of living.   Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission...
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SEC Nigeria, Ghana Renew Market Development Partnership

SEC Nigeria, Ghana Renew Market Development Partnership

As part of measures to encourage market integration and provide better opportunities for the economic prosperity of Nigeria and Ghana, the Securities and Exchange Commissions of both countries have signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding.   Speaking dur...
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NGX Group Appoints Umaru Kwairanga New Chairman

NGX Group Appoints Umaru Kwairanga New Chairman

The Board of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has appointed Dr Umaru Kwairanga as its new Chairman.  The group, in a statement on Thursday in Lagos, said that Kwairanga’s appointment was approved at a meeting on Wednesday.  Prior to...
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NGX Lists Geregu Power On Main Board 

NGX Lists Geregu Power On Main Board 

The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on Wednesday listed Geregu Power Plc on its main board with 2.5 billion ordinary shares at N100 per share under the utilities sector and electric power generation sub-sector of NGX.  The News Agency of Nigeria...
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Elumelu Proposes N50m Capital Base For Insurance Brokers

Elumelu Proposes N50m Capital Base For Insurance Brokers

Chairman, Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu,  on Thursday proposed N50 million as a capital base for insurance broking firms operating in Nigeria.  Elumelu, also founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, said this at the 60th Anniversary Colloquium of the Nigerian Counc...
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Chams, Ardova, Top Gainers‘ Table As NGX Rebounds With N14b 

Chams, Ardova, Top Gainers‘ Table As NGX Rebounds With N14b 

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Wednesday gained N14 billion as market capitalisation closed at N26.531 trillion from N26.517 trillion recorded on Tuesday.  Also, the All Share Index (ASI) increased marginally by 10.25 basis points or 0.02 per cent gain to...
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Ardova Explains N192.47b Revenue, N20.91b Shareholders’ Funds For 2021

Ardova Explains N192.47b Revenue, N20.91b Shareholders’ Funds For 2021

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — For the 2021 financial year, Ardova Plc attained a gross revenue of N192.47 billion, representing a 5.95  per cent increase from the 2020 revenue of N181.66 billion, whilst the group revenue closed a...
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Stock Market Rebounds By N87b

Stock Market Rebounds By N87b

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) was upbeat on Monday as market capitalisation increased by N87 billion or 0.33 per cent to close at N26.532 trillion from N26.445 trillion recorded on Friday.  Also, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 162.70 basis points,.....
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UBA Begins Cross-Border Transactions With PAPSS In Q4  

UBA Begins Cross-Border Transactions With PAPSS In Q4  

United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is to commence cross-border transactions with the new Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in the fourth quarter of 2022.    Group Head, Digital Banking, UBA, Mr Kayode Olubiyi, expained on Tuesday at a.....
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Selloffs Persist As Equity Market Drops N19b

Selloffs Persist As Equity Market Drops N19b

Profit-taking continued on Thursday as the market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) lost N19 billion to close at N26.721 trillion as against N26.740 trillion the previous day.  The All Share Index (ASI) also decreased by 35.45 points or.....
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Export Earnings Takes Centre Stage As FICAN Holds Annual Conference

Export Earnings Takes Centre Stage As FICAN Holds Annual Conference

All is now set for the 2022 edition of the up Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) annual conference. A statement issued by the leadership of the association disclosed that the conference, which will hold on Saturday 17th and Sunday...
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DMO Offers Two New FGN Savings Bonds

DMO Offers Two New FGN Savings Bonds

The Debt Management Office (DMO), on Monday, announced two new Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) savings bonds offer at N1,000 per unit for September. According to the DMO, on its website, the first one is a two-Year FGN Savings Bond...
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