Equities investors lost N28bn in 5 days amidst positive outlook

Equities investors lost N28bn in 5 days amidst positive outlook

Bearish sentiments dominated the local bourse last week, as the market recorded losses on four of the five trading sessions following profit-taking activities. Accordingly, the All-Share Index (ASI) of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) declined 53.74 points or 0.12 per cent week-on-week (W-o-W) to 43,199.27 basis points, just as investments of equities investors reduced by […]

Race for telecoms shares lifts Nigerian stocks to near four-year high

Race for telecoms shares lifts Nigerian stocks to near four-year high

Floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Nigerian stocks hit a new milestone on Monday as a tense investor scramble for the shares of the country’s biggest telecommunications companies – MTN Nigeria (MTNN) and Airtel Africa – catapulted the benchmark index by 2.93 per cent to 43,246.87 points equivalent to a market capitalisation, the peak level […]

Global Spectrum Energy Services Plc Reports N128m PAT in Q3 2021 Unaudited Results,(SP:N4.19k)

Global Spectrum Energy Services Plc Reports N128m PAT in Q3 2021 Unaudited Results,(SP:N4.19k)

Global Spectrum Energy Services Plc released its Q3 2021 Unaudited results for the period ended September 30th, 2021. Key Highlights Revenue declined by -28% to N1.3bn from N1.8bn in the previous quarter. Profit before tax declined by 33% to N154m. Profit after tax declined by 32% to N128m. Net Assets grew by 2.6% from N4.9bn […]

Cocaine, Indian hemp concealed in black soap intercepted at Lagos airport

Cocaine, Indian hemp concealed in black soap intercepted at Lagos airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized consignments of London-bound cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine and Indian hemp at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja. Twenty parcels of cocaine was seized during outward routine clearance of […]

FBN Holdings Tops Stock Market Activity Chart with 73.06m Shares

FBN Holdings Tops Stock Market Activity Chart with 73.06m Shares

FBN Holdings Darasimi Adebisi Transactions in the shares of FBN Holdings (FBNH) topped the activity chart with 73.062 million shares valued at N906.755 million on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday. Followed was Guaranty Trust Holding Company with 25.039 million shares worth N715.263 million, while Universal Insurance traded 22.771 million shares valued at N4.919 million. […]