GTBank Declares N196.85b Profit, N2.50 Final Dividend For 2019

GTBank Declares N196.85b Profit, N2.50 Final Dividend For 2019

For the year ended December 31, 2019, Guaranty Bank Trust (GTBank) Plc on Monday declared  profit of N196.85 billion and  final dividend of N2.50 per share.  According to the Bank, the profit after tax represented an increase of 6.6 per...
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Market Capitalisation Drops Below N15tri Mark

Market Capitalisation Drops Below N15tri Mark

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday dropped to N14 trillion mark due to persistent profit taking. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N15.132 trillion shed N138 billion or 0.91 per cent to close at...
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Total Nigeria Staff, Gtbank, Access, Zenith, Others Seal $170m Eko Atlantic Project Partnership

Total Nigeria Staff, Gtbank, Access, Zenith, Others Seal $170m Eko Atlantic Project Partnership

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Total E&P Nigeria Staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited has secured 20,000Sq.m of land at the prestigious Eko Atlantic City.  Located in the Victoria Island axis of Lagos State, Eko Atlantic City...
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MTN, First Bank, Access Bank, UBA, GTBank, Others Seal N200b Loan Deal

MTN, First Bank, Access Bank, UBA, GTBank, Others Seal N200b Loan Deal

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc on Friday signed a seven-year 200 billion naira medium term facility with a consortium of seven mostly local banks. The company stated this in a statement by its Company Secretary, Uto Ukpanah, to the Nigerian Stock...
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Ekiti Lifts Embargo On Ecobank, GTbank, Zenith Bank

Ekiti Lifts Embargo On Ecobank, GTbank, Zenith Bank

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has lifted the embargo placed on some banks by the immediate past administration.  The Fayose-led administration had in May 2016 placed a “non-patronage” ban on three banks- Ecobank, GTbank and Zenith Bank Plc an...
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Ex-GTBank Staff Docked Over Alleged N5.8m Theft

Ex-GTBank Staff Docked Over Alleged N5.8m Theft

A 32-year-old ex-banker, Isaac Ajagbe, who allegedly stole N5.8 million from his employer, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), was docked before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan. Ajagbe, who lives in Christopher Street in Ologuneru area of Ibada...
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