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Chams' SIM card business hits N5 billion turnover three years into launch

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The enterprise created by a deal between Chams Holding and China's Beijing Huahong IC Design to set up a SIM card-manufacturing facility for telecom firms in 2021 hit N4.9 billion ... Read More


Transcorp, UBA, Africa Prudential top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- Profit-taking seems to be settling in as Nigerian stocks receded at a sharper pace last week. The market may even see further pullbacks, with a number of equities already trading ... Read More


Nigerian Government launches personal income tax calculator to drive transparency

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Nigerian Government has introduced a personal income tax calculator giving low-income earners access to a platform, where they can compare their estimated tax payable under the... Read More


FCMB Group plans second public offer in race for N500 billion recapitalisation

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- FCMB Group is turning to the market soon to source more cash in the second phase of the share sales that helped raise N147.5 billion from the public last year to further its recapi... Read More


Beer maker Champion Breweries strikes deal to acquire Bullet drink

Nigeria, Aug. 21 -- Beer maker Champion Breweries has agreed to buy all the brand assets and intellectual property of the range of products within the Bullet drink portfolio, the company disclosed on ... Read More


Ecobank's former chairman buys Nedbank's 21% stake for $100 million

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Alain Nkontchou, a former chairman of Lome-based Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, acquired the 21.2 per cent interest held by Nedbank in the group, ending South Africa's fourth ... Read More


Zenith Bank, Living Trust Mortgage Bank, Fidelity Bank top stock picks this week

Nigeria, Aug. 18 -- Nigerian stocks went bearish for the first time in weeks last week as profit-taking set in, especially in the insurance sector, where equities that had recorded an abrupt price boo... Read More


Presco to acquire company linked to chairman for $46 million in expansion push

Nigeria, Aug. 15 -- Palm oil giant Presco has said a takeover of local oil palm business Saro Oil Palm Limited is on the cards. The move follows a phased acquisition last year of Ghana Oil Palm Devel... Read More


Struggling on all fronts: The 9mobile/T2 story

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Friday's announcement of the emergence of T2 as the new brand and corporate identity of 9mobile leaves in its trail a legacy of turbulent operations and ownership struggles reachin... Read More


Oando plans N500 billion share sale, other moves to address capital shortfall

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Oando Plc will head to the market any moment soon to raise half a trillion naira in fresh equity capital as part of a broader effort to reinvigorate operations after liabilities ju... Read More