Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has posted a profit after tax of N82.06 billion for the first quarter of 2025, marking an 80% growth from N45.64 billion recorded in the same …
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Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced that shareholders will receive a final dividend of N7.03 per share on April 24, 2025, subject to approval. This disclosure was made …
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First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N111.9 billion for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. This was disclosed in a corporate statement …
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CBN Denies Introduction of N5,000, N10,000 Banknotes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has debunked a viral report claiming it has introduced N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes to facilitate cash transactions. The apex bank, in a statement released …
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Banking, Finance & InvestmentEconomyNigeriaWestern Africa
GTCO Records 107.8% Profit Growth, Hits N1.26 Trillion in 2024
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced an impressive 107.8% growth in profit before tax, reaching N1.266 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. This marks a …
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Nigerian Banks Borrow N9.2 Trillion from CBN to Sustain Operations
Nigerian Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) have borrowed over N9 trillion from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to maintain their operations amid a significant liquidity crunch in the financial system. …
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Banks reward savings accounts with 1.28%, lending hits 26.61%
The gap between the savings and lending rates in banks widened by 25.33 per cent in March, according to figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Latest figures obtained …