Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has released its audited financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2024. The 2024 financials, filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGx) on Monday, showed a rise in the bank’s profit after tax which went […]
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NBPlc To Seek Shareholders’ Approval For 1.9 billion Share Cancellation Arising From Right Issue
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB Plc) has announced that it will seek shareholders’ approval for the cancellation of 1.9bn unissued shares at its upcoming 79th Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place virtually. The move follows the company’s N599.1bn Rights Issue, which led to the creation of additional […]
Access Bank Celebrates Women Leaders at IWD Conference 2025
Access Bank has announced that it will be honouring the distinguished Power of 100 awardees at its upcoming International Women’s Day (IWD) Conference. The event, scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025, will celebrate the achievements of exceptional women who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact […]
Hydrogen Donates Solar-Powered System To Lagos School
Hydrogen Payment Services Company Limited (Hydrogen), a subsidiary of Access Holdings Plc in collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Education, has donated a 5KVA solar-powered inverter system to Ikosi Senior High School, Ketu. The initiative provides a clean, renewable energy source dedicated to ensuring sustainable access […]
Nigerian Breweries Completes 100% Ownership Of Distell Wines & Spirits
Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) has announced the acquisition of the remaining 20 per cent minority shareholding in Distell Wines and Spirits Nigeria Limited (DWSN), completing its 100 per cent full ownership of the company. According to the company’s notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the acquisition, which follows […]
Africa Prudential Reports 95% PBT Growth In 2024
Africa Prudential Plc, a leading share registration and business solutions provider listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), has announced a ₦1.2 billion total dividend payout following an outstanding financial performance in 2024. The company’s Profit After Tax (PAT) surged by 88%, rising from ₦962.9 million in […]
Access Bank Champions Stronger Alliances to Propel Intra-Africa Trade at Inaugural Africa Trade Conference
Access Bank Plc convened leading policymakers, business executives, and industry stakeholders in Cape Town for the maiden Africa Trade Conference, a platform dedicated to unlocking the continent’s vast trade potential. The conference serves as a strategic response to the shifting global trade landscape, emphasising Africa’s need to build […]
Seplat Launches $650m Senior Notes Offering For Debt Refinancing
Seplat Energy Plc, Nigerian energy company listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced the launch of a $650m Senior Notes offering due 2030. According to the company in a notice to the […]
Auboin, Awani, Mene, Quaynor to Lead Conversations at Access Bank’s Africa Trade Conference
Access Bank PLC, Africa’s leading financial institution, today, announced a distinguished line-up of speakers for the maiden edition of its highly anticipated Africa Trade Conference 2025, set to hold on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), South Africa. Under the theme “Empowering Africa: Driving […]
AFC Targets $20bn From African Pension Funds For Investment
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is intensifying efforts to mobilize domestic capital for investment across the continent, with a focus on pension funds and institutional investors. The development finance institution aims to generate between $15bn and $20bn from African pension funds to bridge the region’s infrastructure funding […]