NGX closes mildly negative from mixed trading with market cap at N19.72trn

NGX closes mildly negative from mixed trading with market cap at N19.72trn

The Nigerian equities market closed mildly negative on Tuesday after recording a bearish outing in the previous trading session, leaving the benchmark index down by 0.002 percent on 37,857.24 points while market capitalisation and its year to date loss remain unchanged at N19.72 trillion and -6.0 percent, respectively. Just as was recorded at the opening […]

Renewed bargain hunting lifts NGX capitalisation by N8 billion

Renewed bargain hunting lifts NGX capitalisation by N8 billion

Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) halted three consecutive days of trading losses as renewed bargain hunting in most blue-chip stocks lifted market capitalisation by N8 billion. At the close of transactions yesterday, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 15.31 absolute points, representing a growth of 0.04 per cent to close at […]

Access Bank celebrates employees for exceptional performance

Access Bank celebrates employees for exceptional performance

Herbert Wigwe addressing staff during the awards Access Bank has held its prestigious Group-wide annual Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Awards to celebrate the achievement and commitment of its staff. Held virtually across its African subsidiaries, the awards celebrated employees who demonstrated a commitment to the pursuit of excellence and level of performance that exceeds the […]

United Bank For Africa Sues Energy Firm, Polaris Bank Over N2.8 Billion

United Bank For Africa Sues Energy Firm, Polaris Bank Over N2.8 Billion

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has restrained Integrated Energy Distribution and Marketing Company Ltd and Polaris Bank from tampering, howsoever, with funds standing to their credit up to $6,759,000 (about N2.8 billion) or its equivalent in any currency in 25 banks, the Debt Management Office and Federal Ministry of Finance. Justice Daniel Osiaigor, […]

Access Bank celebrates employees for exceptional performance

Access Bank celebrates employees for exceptional performance

Herbert Wigwe addressing staff during the awards Access Bank has held its prestigious Group-wide annual Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Awards to celebrate the achievement and commitment of its staff. Held virtually across its African subsidiaries, the awards celebrated employees who demonstrated a commitment to the pursuit of excellence and level of performance that exceeds the […]

GSE is Africa’s best performing stock market in half-year; returns 36% in dollar term for investors

GSE is Africa’s best performing stock market in half-year; returns 36% in dollar term for investors

The Ghana Stock Exchange was the best performing stock market on the African continent in the first half of the year, recording a staggering 36.13%in dollar term for investors. This is coming after a poor performance last year. The Accra Bourse also recorded 36.16% return in cedi term for investors. This was far above its […]