Author: InvestAdvocate

Former UBA Chairman, Chief Israel Ogbue Passes On at 99

February 19, 2026/UBA Plc The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc announce with deep sorrow the passing of Chief Israel C. Ogbue, former Chairman of the Bank, who died peacefully today at the age of 99. A revered boardroom statesman and distinguished administrator, […]

Market Advances on Renewed Confidence

February 18, 2026/United Capital Report Market Summary: Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in   SEPLAT (+8.33%) and ETI (+4.65%).  As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.58% to settle at 190,427.96 points. Year to date […]

Bargain Hunting Resumes as Nigerian Stocks Up +0.6% on Bellwether Gains

February 18, 2026/Cordros Report EQUITIES   Bargain-hunting activities resumed today in the Nigerian equities market with SEPLAT (+8.3%), ZENITHBANK (+3.9%), and PRESCO (+4.1%) lifting the bourse by 0.6% to 190,427.96 points. Consequently, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date returns inched higher to +15.2% and +22.4%, respectively. The total volume of trade advanced […]