332,903 Pensioners Received N96bn In 14 Months – PTAD       A total of 332,903 pensioners and the next-of-kins of deceased pensioners were paid N96bn between July 2019 and August 2020, the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate said on Wednesday. PTAD’s Executive Secretary, Nnenna Ejikeme, said this during a...

33 Listed Firms’ Profit Declines By N96bn In H1     At least 33 listed companies on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, who have so far published their half year result, have seen their cumulative profit after tax drop by N95.8 billion. The firms’ profits dropped...

Stock Market Down By N96bn On Sale Pressure   Activities on the Nigerian bourse sustained previous negative sentiments by extending the downtrend to three consecutive trading sessions, following profit taking in some blue chip stocks. Consequently, the market breadth closed negative, recording 11 gainers against 18 losers. The...