Category Business

PZ Cussons records N15bn loss in H1

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PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has reported an exchange loss of N15.15bn, which marks an improvement compared to the N87.08bn exchange loss recorded in the prior year. The company continues to face challenges, with a loss of N7bn for the half-year…

Airtel to return $100m to shareholders via share buyback

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Airtel Africa, a telecommunications and mobile money services provider, has announced the launch of a second share buyback programme aimed at returning up to $100m to its shareholders. In a corporate notice filed on the Nigeria Exchange Limited on Monday,…

Julius Berger to establish subsidiary in Benin Republic

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Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has announced plans to establish a wholly owned subsidiary in Benin Republic. According to a notice filed by the company secretary, Cecilia Madueke, on the Nigeria Exchange Limited on Monday, its subsidiary, Julius Berger Investments Limited,…

NAICOM vows to ensure compliance with regulatory standards

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The National Insurance Commission has maintained that it will ensure that regulations in the industry are complied with by all and sundry. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Omosehin at the Insurance Industry Consultative Council Media…

HH Capital acquires 35.94% stake in Transcorp

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  Temitope Aina HH Capital Limited has announced its acquisition of 1,493,477,786 ordinary shares of Transnational Corporation Plc, representing 35.94 per cent of the company’s shareholding. According to a statement filed on the Nigeria Exchange Limited by the Group Company…

GNI interacts with retirees at forum

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Great Nigeria Insurance Plc recently held its annual Retirees Experience Forum where it interacted with retirees from both government and private establishments. The forum is a platform through which the insurance firm interfaces, entertains, and interacts with its annuitants on…

Telcos demand plan to resolve N250bn USSD debt

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The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria has called on industry regulators to implement clear and practical solutions to resolve the long-standing N250bn debt owed by banks to telecom operators for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data offerings. Speaking with The PUNCH,…