Capital Market – Page 49 – City Business News

June 30, 2020 No Responses

SAHCO Shareholders Approve N223.34m Dividend For 2019

Shareholders of Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCOL) on Tuesday approved a total dividend of N223.34 million for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, translating to 16.50k per share. The shareholders unanimously gave the approval at the company’s 10th Annual...

June 30, 2020 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Lauds NNPC, OilServ, Pledges Support For $2.8b AKK Gas Project

Fidelity Bank Plc, Tuesday commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Oilserv, contractors to the $2.8bn Ajaokuta – Kaduna – Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project, which was flagged off Tuesday, June 30, 2020, with the ground breaki...

June 30, 2020 No Responses

Court Okays Suits Against Uni Abuja VC, DG SEC

The Federal High Court Abuja on Tuesday, granted the Centre for Social Justice leave to file a suit against the Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja. The court equally gave the centre permission to commence legal action against the Director-.....

June 29, 2020 No Responses

Cutix, Okomu Oil Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Records N15b Growth

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed on Monday for the week on a positive note with key indicators improving by 0.12 per cent. Specifically, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 29.87 points, indicating a growth of 0.12 per...

June 26, 2020 No Responses

Airtel Africa, Nestle Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Recovers N107b

After days of bearish trend, transactions rebounded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday with the market capitalisation increasing by N107 billion, The market capitalisation closed at N12.952 trillion, compared with N12.845 trillion achieved on Thurs...

June 26, 2020 No Responses

First Bank Empowers Women Through First Gem online Community

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has unveiled all-female online community www.firstgem.com.ng, offers mentoring, support and capacity building opportunities for all to create a new generation of financially literate women. With the aim to increase its engagement...

June 24, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N16.1b Dividend For 2019

Nigerian Breweries shareholders have approved N16.1 billion as dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, translating to N2.01 per share.. Chairman of the company,Chief Kola Jamodu in a statement on Wednesday explained that the approval was sec...

June 24, 2020 No Responses

Berger Paints Declares N3.59b Revenue, N448.7m Profit In 2019

For the year ended December 31, 2019, Berger Paints Nigeria Plc recorded a revenue of N3.59 billion as against N3.3 billion attained in the preceding year, an increase of six per cent. Also, gross profit for the year grew by...

June 24, 2020 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Drops Further By N50b

Weak sentiments and sell pressure continued on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday with the indices extending loses for the fifth consecutive trading session. Consequently, the key performance indices dropped further by 0.38 per cent due to sell-off...

June 24, 2020 No Responses

Stockbrokers Task FG On Fixed Income Securities

Stockbrokers on the Nigerian Stock Exchange have called for more issuance of fixed income securities by the government to finance infrastructure deficit. They described the recent over-subscription of Sukuk Ijarah, issued by the Federal Government, as a clear ...

June 23, 2020 No Responses

Unity Bank, Dangote Sugar Top Losers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Drops Further By N2b

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday extended negative mood with market capitalisation dropping by N2billion. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N12.913 trillion shed two billion naira or 0.02 per cent to close at N12.911 trilli...

June 17, 2020 No Responses

Nestle, Cadbury, Flour Mills Top Gainers’ Table As Market Capitalisation Recovers N22billion

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rebounded on Wednesday by 0.17 per cent amid renewed bargain hunting after two consecutive days of downward trend. Specifically, the All-Share Index increased by 42.01 points to close at 24,972.89 compared with 24,930.88 achie...

June 16, 2020 No Responses

Expert To FG: List NNPC On Stock Exchange

The federal government has been urged to prioritise the listing of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as part of its Economic Sustainability Plan. Uche Uwaleke, Professor of Capital Market at the Nasarawa St...

June 15, 2020 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Records N119b Loss

Nigerian equities market resumed trading on Monday with a loss of 0.91 per cent as a result of profit taking in some blue chips. Speficially, the All-Share Index which opened the week at 25,182.67 lost 228.35 points or 0.91 per...