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October 28, 2022 No Responses

Sterling Bank Highlights Opportunities In Agric Sector

There are massive opportunities in the agricultural sector of the Nigerian economy for those who are prepared to work hard with a clear vision and commitment, Chairman, Board of Directors, Sterling Bank, Asue Ighodalo has said. Ighodalo made the...

October 28, 2022 No Responses

Emefiele To Risks Managers: Remain Vigilant, Deal With Complex Risks

Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has urged risks managers to be vigilant in order to deal with the complex risks the country is currently facing. Emefiele gave the advice at the 2nd National Risk Management Conference,.....

October 28, 2022 No Responses

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...

October 18, 2022 No Responses

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...

October 13, 2022 No Responses

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...

October 10, 2022 No Responses

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...

October 7, 2022 No Responses

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...

October 6, 2022 No Responses

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...

September 30, 2022 No Responses

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...

September 29, 2022 No Responses

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...

September 28, 2022 No Responses

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...

September 27, 2022 No Responses

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,.....

September 20, 2022 No Responses

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.....

September 16, 2022 No Responses

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.....