APCON to Sanction Sterling Bank for Offensive Easter Message

APCON to Sanction Sterling Bank for Offensive Easter Message

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Sterling Bank Plc will be sanctioned for releasing a message believed to be offensive to Christians to celebrate Easter, the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON) has promised. Over the weekend, the lender posted an advertising material for Easter and in the message, it compared Jesus Christ with Agege Bread. “Like Agege […]

Conoil, Sterling Bank among top gainers as Nigeria’s stock market rebounds from bearish run

Conoil, Sterling Bank among top gainers as Nigeria’s stock market rebounds from bearish run

Conoil, Sterling Bank among top gainers as Nigeria’s stock market rebounds from bearish run | The Paradise News Investors at the Nigerian stock market went home with a mere N3.97 billion following the rise in equity capitalisation to N25.418 trillion on Wednesday. The figure was N3.97 billion higher than the N25.414 trillion posted by the […]

Nigeria: Trading in Fixed Income, Currency Markets Slumps to N14trn

Nigeria: Trading in Fixed Income, Currency Markets Slumps to N14trn

Trading in the fixed income and currency (FIC) market has slumped back to declining trend after the December 2021 uptick. The January 2022 report just released by the FMDQ Exchange, Nigeria’s financial markets trading platform, has put transaction volume at N14.13 trillion, 31.21 percent down from N20.54 trillion recorded in December, 2021. This is even […]

Gains in 30 stocks lift capitalisation further by N69 billion

Gains in 30 stocks lift capitalisation further by N69 billion

Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) continued in an upbeat mood yesterday, as gains in 30 stocks lifted market capitalisation further by N69 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities increased by 0.27 per cent to N25.480 trillion from N25.411 trillion reported on Wednesday. Also, the NSE All Share Index, which measures the performance […]

Nigeria: Trading in Fixed Income, Currency Markets Slumps to N14trn

Nigeria: Trading in Fixed Income, Currency Markets Slumps to N14trn

Trading in the fixed income and currency (FIC) market has slumped back to declining trend after the December 2021 uptick. The January 2022 report just released by the FMDQ Exchange, Nigeria’s financial markets trading platform, has put transaction volume at N14.13 trillion, 31.21 percent down from N20.54 trillion recorded in December, 2021. This is even […]