Companies

Ellah Lakes to acquire Tolaram’s Agro-Allied Resources

Ellah Lakes Plc, Nigeria’s integrated agro-industrial firm, has signed an agreement to acquire Agro-Allied...

Seplat to boost shareholder payouts with $1 billion dividend plan

Seplat Energy, a leading Nigerian oil and gas company, has pledged to hand investors...

Airtel Africa extends share buy-back programme to March 2026

Airtel Africa has announced revisions to its ongoing share buy-back programme, extending the window...

UBA surprises market with lowest interim dividend in three years after record 2024 payout

United Bank for Africa has declared an interim dividend of 25 kobo per share...

Dangote Cement bets on exports to build $22m forex cushion

Dangote Cement is turning to exports as its insurance policy against Nigeria’s turbulent currency....

Walmart to open first Africa stores in South Africa after Nigeria talks failed

Walmart will open its first branded stores in Africa before the end of the...

Oando rewards shareholders with 679 million shares, plans next distribution

Oando Plc has announced the completion of the first phase of its Share Distribution...

Former chairman buys 21% stake in Ecobank from Nedbank

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of pan-African lender Ecobank Group, has confirmed...

Oando shareholders approve ₦500 billion capital raise, debt restructuring

Shareholders of Oando Plc have granted approval for an extensive ₦500 billion capital-raising and...

Fidson declares ₦1 interim dividend, approves N30 bn capital raise

Fidson Healthcare Plc has declared an interim dividend of ₦1.00 per 50 kobo share,...

BUA’s rice revenue soars nearly 3,000% amid soaring food costs in Nigeria

BUA Foods Plc’s rice division recorded an almost 3,000% year-on-year revenue increase in the...

Nestlé Nigeria returns to profit as FX losses ease

Nestlé Nigeria Plc, the country's largest food and beverage company, has staged a remarkable...

Nigerian Breweries swings to profit as debt costs falls

Nigerian Breweries Plc, the country's largest brewer, has reported a significant turnaround in its...

Airtel Africa Q1 2025 revenue surges 24.9%, profit jumps 408%

Airtel Africa Plc, a leading telecommunications and mobile money services provider across 14 sub-Saharan...

Canal+ Acquires MultiChoice in $3 Bn Deal: Here’s what you need to know

French media conglomerate Canal+ has officially completed its landmark $3 billion acquisition of MultiChoice...

TIMELINE: Otudeko cleared of N12.3bn fraud a week after massive share sale

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has withdrawn a high-profile ₦12.3 billion fraud case against Oba Otudeko,...

Lafarge Africa profit soars 352% in H1 2025 as cement prices and volumes rise

Lafarge Africa Plc delivered one of its strongest earnings performances in recent history, posting...

Briclinks Africa grows profit despite cash burn, heavy loans

Briclinks Africa Plc, a Nigerian telecoms and internet service provider, has posted a ₦9.27...

Exclusive | AEDC office sealed over unremitted VAT charged on electricity consumers

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Friday sealed off the headquarters of Abuja...

GTCO makes history as first Nigerian banking company to hit ₦100

Shares of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) surged past the ₦100 mark on...