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1 week ago | 
blueprint.ng | Blessing Anaro |Amaka Ifeakandu
As part of its continued commitment to sustainability, Access Holdings PLC will be amongst the leading participants in the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Regional Roundtable on Sustainable Finance for Africa and Middle East.
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1 week ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
The domestic equity market on Friday closed in bullish run, appreciating by N151 billion as gains in the shares of MTN Nigeria, Cadbury Nigeria Plc others impacted positively on the trading activities. The market capitalisation of listed equities appreciated by 0.23 per cent to N66.647 trillion from N66.496 trillion reported the previous day. The NGX All Share Index increased by 241.72 basis points to 106042.57 points from 105800.85 per unit reported the previous day.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
BUA Foods Plc (NGX: BUAFOODS) has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2025, demonstrating growth across key financial indicators. The company recorded a significant revenue growth of 24 per cent to N442.1 billion in Q1 2025, up from N356.9 billion in the corresponding period of 2024.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company and manufacturer of a range of cement brands has reported revenue of N696.76 billion for the 2024 financial year. The growth in revenue represents an increase of 72 per cent from N405.50 billion recorded in 2023. Operating profit grew by 89 per cent from N102 billion in 2023 to N193 billion in 2024 while profit after tax surged to N100 billion from N51 billion, representing an increase of 96 per cent over 2023.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
The domestic equity market on Tuesday returned to bearish run, shedding N116 billion losses in the shares of highly capitalised stock weighing down market index. Market capitalisation of listed equities decreased by 0.17 per cent to N66.577 trillion from N66.693 trillion reported the previous day. The NGX All Share Index also depreciated by 185.00 basis points to 105931.18 points from 106116.18 po in its trade the previous day.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
After sparking a national movement with its Zero Transfer Fees campaign, Sterling Bank has once again pushed the boundaries of what corporate citizenship can mean to everyday Nigerians. Last week, regular Lagosians stepping out after long workdays were met with an unexpected gift: Sterling OneBank-branded buses waiting to take them home, free of charge.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Exchange on Monday opened week in the positive note , appreciating by N228 billion as bulls dominated the market. Market capitalization of listed equities increased by 0.34 per cent to N66.694 trillion from N66.465 trillion recorded the previous day. The NGX All Share Index also appreciated by 363.57 basis points to 106116.18 points from 105752.61 points recorded at the close of trading on Friday.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
Seplat Energy PLC, leading Nigerian independent energy Company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has released its audited results for the three months ended 31 March 2025, recording a revenue of N1.228 trillion for the period f. The amount represents an increase of N959.6 billion or 99.98 per cent compared with N268.6 billion reported same quarter last year. Its gross profit soared to N535.4 billion from N63.8 billion Year-on-Year.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised a total of N1.008 trillion at its Open Market Operations (OMO) auction held on Friday, April 25, 2025. The apex bank was able to raise such an amount following investors’ high demand that led to oversubscription of 102 per cent. The auction, which offered N500 billion across two maturities, attracted total bids of nearly N1.4 trillion as investors took advantage of high-yield in government instruments amid rising inflation and expanding money supply.
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2 weeks ago | 
blueprint.ng | Amaka Ifeakandu
The local equity market on Friday closed the week in a bearish run, depreciating by N202 billion as losses recorded in the shares of some capitalised companies impacted negatively on the trading activities. The market capitalisation of listed equities declined by 0.30 per cent to N66.465 trillion from N66.667 trillion recorded the previous day. The NGX All Share Index also depreciated by 321.65 basis points to 105753.61 points from 106074.26 points reported on Thursday.
