Guinness Nigeria Plc posts N41.2bn profit, revenue surges144% after financial year transition

Guinness Nigeria has reported a revenue of N730.8 billion for the eighteen-month period ended December 31, 2025, representing a 144 per cent increase from the N299.5 billion recorded in the twelve months ended June 2024. The company disclosed this in its audited financial results released on Tuesday, marking its first full reporting cycle after shifting…

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NGX Chairman advocates listing of state-owned firms to boost capital market liquidity

The Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group, Umaru Kwairanga has called for the listing of viable state-owned enterprises as part of efforts to deepen liquidity and strengthen Nigeria’s capital market. Kwairanga made the appeal in a statement on Saturday after a strategic engagement with industrialist Aliko Dangote on Friday, which focused on sustaining ongoing reforms and expanding…

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Stock market gains N6.79trn as NGX All-Share index climbs 6.16%

The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed the week on a high note, with the All-Share Index rising by 6.16 per cent to 182,313.08 and Market Capitalisation appreciating to N117.027 trillion, up from 171,727.49 and N110.235 trillion respectively in the previous week.  Investors added N6.792 trillion to their portfolios over the period. All other indices finished higher,…

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Stock market gains N881bn as buying interest boosts investor confidence

The Nigerian stock market extended its bullish run on Wednesday, adding N881 billion to investors’ wealth as renewed buying interest in key equities strengthened overall market sentiment. The surge was driven by increased demand for large- and mid-cap stocks, including Meyer, Nestlé Nigeria, Fortis Global Insurance, Consolidated Hallmark Holdings, and Zichis Agro Allied Industries, alongside…

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Stanbic IBTC reports N552bn Pre-Tax Profit, Posts 81.6 percent growth in 2025

Adeyemi David Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, recording a pre-tax profit of N552 billion, an impressive 81.6 pet cent increase from N303.8 billion in 2024. The robust performance was driven by higher interest income, boosted by increased loan volumes, rising interest rates, and…

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