By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVPCATE)-Africa’s global lender, the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) said on Thursday its profit for the nine month period ended September 30, 2015 climbed up 44.4 percent to N48.55 billion from N33.62 billion recorded a year ago. Similarly, profit before tax (PBT) grew 34.8 percent to […]

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 […]

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 […]