The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned Nigerians to steer clear of GVEST Global and its associated entities, describing the company’s activities as illegal and bearing the hallmarks of a Ponzi scheme. In a public notice published on its website, the capital market regulator revealed that […]
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Capital Market
Champion Breweries to Acquire Bullet Brand Assets ……. Expand into RTD, Energy Drinks Market
Champion Breweries Plc has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the brand assets and intellectual property of the Bullet range of ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverages and energy drinks from Sun Mark International Limited. The deal, which is structured as an asset carve-out, will see […]
APT Securities Projects NGX Market Cap Above ₦100tr by Year-End … Blue-Chip, Insurance Stocks Tipped for Strong 2025 Performance
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of APT Securities and Funds Limited, Kasimu Garba Kurfi, has projected that the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation will surpass ₦100 trillion by the end of 2025, buoyed by foreign exchange stability, strong corporate fundamentals, and increased primary market activities. Speaking at […]
Oando Shareholders Approve ₦500bn Capital Raise, Debt Conversion
Shareholders of Oando Plc have given approval to a comprehensive capital raising and restructuring plan worth up to ₦500bn, alongside the conversion of $300m in existing debt to equity, as part of efforts to strengthen the company’s financial position and drive long-term growth. The resolutions were passed at the […]
UBA, Afrexim Bank Partner to Digitise African Trade Via LEO, PAPSS
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has integrated its Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, LEO, with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in a bid towards enhancing intra-African trade. The initiative launched in partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank), enables seamless end-to-end transactions across African borders in […]
FG Urged To Incentivize NASD Listings For Market Growth
The Federal Government has been urged to introduce targeted incentives to encourage public limited liability companies to list on the NASD OTC Securities Exchange, as part of broader efforts to deepen Nigeria’s capital market and drive inclusive economic growth. This appeal was made by the Managing Director and […]
Wema Bank Releases unaudited results for H1 2025, Profit Before Tax climbs 231% to N101.2billion
Wema Bank Plc, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most resilient and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has released its unaudited consolidated financial statements for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025, to the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). On track to set an unprecedented benchmark, Wema Bank’s […]
Q2 2025: Nigerian Breweries Records N733.19bn Revenue
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced a revenue of N733.19 billion for the second quarter of the 2025 financial yea, a 53% increased compared to N478.84 billion recorded in the same period of 2024. According to the provisional result, net profit for the second quarter of 2025 stood at […]
Seplat Energy’s H1 2025 Revenue Hits N2.17trn … Declares US 4.6 Cents Dividend Per Share for the Quarter
Seplat Energy Plc has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2025, recording a revenue of N2.167trn for the period from N575.1bn reported same period last year. Its gross profit soared to N751.2bn from N247.5bn Year-on-Year. Cash generated from its operations for the period grew to […]
UAC of Nigeria to Acquire Chivita, Hollandia From Coca-Cola
UAC of Nigeria Plc has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Chivita|Hollandia (CHI Limited), one of Nigeria’s leading food and beverage companies, from The Coca-Cola Company. The proposed transaction, subject to regulatory approvals, marks a major milestone in UAC’s strategic growth agenda within […]