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 […]

GDP Growth Unsustainable Amid Worsening Electricity Supply, Says Rewane

    An economist and Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company Ltd, Bismarck Rewane, has warned that Nigeria’s continued electricity supply crisis poses a serious threat to the country’s economic stability and long-term growth, declaring that current GDP progress is unsustainable without immediate and comprehensive reforms in the power sector. […]

Moody’s Upgrades Ecobank Ratings Outlook to Stable

  Moody’s has affirmed Ecobank Transnational Incorporated’s (ETI) B3/Not Prime long- and short-term issuer ratings; B3 senior unsecured debt rating; b2 notional Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA); and b1 Adjusted BCA. At the same time, rating analysts at Moody’s said they have changed the outlook on the group’s long-term issuer and senior […]

LCCI Urges Economic Action as Nigeria’s Q1 GDP Grows 3.13% …Calls for Strategic Reforms Amid Rising Inflation, Weak Naira

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Nigerian government to shift focus from statistical optimism to real economic reform, following the release of rebased GDP data and the 3.13% real growth recorded in the first quarter of 2025.   While acknowledging that the rebasing exercise—updating […]

SEC Committed to Promoting Innovation, Safeguarding Investments – Agama

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to fostering innovation in the capital market while ensuring the security of investors’ funds. Speaking during his keynote address at the Comercio Partners H2 2025 Outlook event, Dr. Agama said the SEC […]

Only 3% Informal Sector Taxable Under New Tax Law, Says Oyedele …Exempts Earners Below N800,000 Annually

The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee (FPTRC), Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has revealed that under Nigeria’s new tax reforms, only the top 3 per cent of informal sector operators are financially capable of paying taxes, while the remaining 97 per cent have been legally exempted from […]