Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- Eterna Plc, a Nigerian integrated energy company, has announced a pre-tax profit of N1.6 billion for the first half of 2025.

The company's unaudited financial results show that its revenue rose to N157.7 billion, representing a 7 per cent increase from N147.5 billion in the corresponding period of 2024.

This improvement, it said, was driven primarily by enhanced operational execution and strategic market positioning.

Eterna's gross profit for the period was N6.9 billion with a resistant 4 per cent gross profit margin reflecting the full effect of post deregulation within the industry.

It added that operating profit came in at N2.34 billion, buoyed by other income of N575 million, an encouraging reversal from the N14...