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United Capital reports 67% growth in PAT

By Kayode Tokede United Bank Plc has reported 67 per cent increase in profit after tax, according to its unaudited first quarter (Q1) results for period ended March 30, 2021. The company on Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday report…

Investors lose N274.23bn over profit-taking

By Kayode Tokede Transactions on Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday closed in the negative region to extend the previous day’s negative sentiment, as investors’ investment declined by N274 billion. In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) dropped by 524.00 basis…

Ecobank Profit Jumps 23.5% In Q1 2021

Ecobank Group’s Profit jumped by 23.5 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021 to hit N30.493 billion year on year from N24. 694 billion it posted in March 2020. Ecobank in its Condensed Unaudited Consolidated Financial Statements for…

NGX gains 0.04% to open week positive

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) limited on Monday resumed the week positive as the All-Share Index advanced by 0.04 per cent amid sustained positive investors’ sentiment. In summary, the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) grew by 16.70 basis points, representing an…