October 12, 2015/MasterCard President Barack Obama shared my story of triumph over adversity in March 2015. Thanks to an apprenticeship program for engineers with non-traditional backgrounds, I was placed right here at MasterCard in the Windows Server Technical Services team. After a couple of months, I was offered a full-time position […]
Results & Dividends
PZ Cussons Nigeria Says Q1 2015 Pretax Profit Down 37.3%
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- -Soap makers PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, on Thursday said its first quarter (Q1) pretax profit for the period ended August 30, 2015 declined 37.3 percent to N546.79 million from N872.29 million recorded a year ago. Similarly, post tax profit dipped 33.3 percent to N427.85 […]
Sovereign Trust Pretax Profit up 14% in H1 2015
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Insurer, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc on Wednesday said its pretax profit for the first-half (H1) period ended June 30, 2015 increased 14 percent to N702.35 million from N615.85 million recorded a year ago. Similarly, post tax profit grew 17.4 percent to N650.11 million from N553.87 million reported […]

