Author: InvestAdvocate

Africa’s Financial Future is Domestically Funded

AFC’s State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report 2026 argues that Africa’s next development breakthrough will come from deploying domestic capital into infrastructure, industry and integrated systems at scale April 23, 2026/AFC Africa’s development challenge is increasingly shifting from capital raising to productive capital deployment in infrastructure and industry, according to AFC’s State […]

ICIEC Secures AA- Rating, Boosting Credit Confidence

The reaffirmation reflects ICIEC’s strong credit fundamentals, underpinned by solid financial strength, a low-risk profile, and S&P’s confidence in its robust capital adequacy, sound risk management framework, exceptional liquidity, and sustained financial performance April 23, 2026/ICIEC The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a Shariah-based […]

Unilever Nigeria Plc Q1-26: Strong Topline Reinforce Earnings Momentum

April 23, 2026/Cordros Report Unilever Nigeria Plc (UNILEVER) published its Q1-26 unaudited results today, posting an EPS of NGN1.22 (+26.4% y/y). Earnings performance was driven by strong revenue growth (+26.0% y/y) and EBITDA margin expansion (+138bps y/y). UNILEVER’s revenue expanded by 26.0% y/y in Q1-26 (Q1-25: +45.4% y/y), reflecting residual pricing effects […]