By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Transcorp Hotels Plc (TRANSCOHOT), the hospitality subsidiary of conglomerate,  Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (TRANSCORP) said on Thursday its nine-month pretax profit declined 15 percent to N3.42 billion in the period ended September 30, 2015 compared with N4.02 billion posted a year ago. Similarly, profit after tax […]

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 […]