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Dangote Cement vs BUA Cement vs Lafarge – Who did better in 2023?
Despite sustaining profitability, unlike other sectors, particularly, the consumer goods, cement companies experienced a decline in profitability attributed to elevated...
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Airtel Africa’s share buyback strategy despite losses
Airtel Africa in February 2024, announced its intention to initiate a share buyback program following the disclosure of a negative...
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Are Dangote Cement’s measures for cost optimization working?
In the realm of corporate strategy, the pursuit of cost optimization stands as a pivotal endeavor, particularly in industries susceptible...
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When will CBN mandate challenger banks to publish their audited accounts?
Nigerian banks have proven to be highly profitable. Last year alone, the publicly listed Nigerian banks are projected to surpass...
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Tough times for shareholders as listed FMCGs struggle to pay dividend
For the 2022 fiscal year, over 71 publicly traded companies spanning various sectors, including banking, telecommunications, and consumer goods, collectively...
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Fidelity Bank remains resilient: Can it surmount the new capitalization challenges?
Fidelity Bank has shown resilience in its financial performance, but now faces a critical test: navigating the challenging terrain of...
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Analysis: Nestle Nigeria clever move to reverse negative shareholder funds
In accounting, as in anything in life, cash is king. It doesn’t matter if your company has been posting consistent...
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Is International Breweries plan to convert debt to equity a “Greek gift”?
The recent announcement by International Breweries regarding a debt-to-equity conversion prompts a discerning question: is this move akin to a...
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UACN transition from loss to profitability: Can it be sustained?
The transition to profitability, coupled with the proposed dividend is expected to potentially improve overall returns, providing investors with a...
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MTN Nigeria; It’s time to localize its value chain
A concerned shareholder aired thought about the need for MTN to localize its value chain and processes from pricing cost...
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