By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday halted a three-day decline as all-share index (ASI) inched up on the gains of Banking and Consumer Goods stocks. At the close of today’s session, gains on the shares of soap and detergent maker, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, […]
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Update: CBN Confirms 2688 BDCs to Date
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday confirmed that 2,688 Bureaux de Changes (BDCs) have complied with new requirements for operations in the country. The CBN through its Financial Policy and Regulation Department in a circular entitled: “Updated list of confirmed Bureaux de Change […]
Total gets shareholders’ approval to pay N3.1bn dividend
Shareholders of Total Nigeria Plc on Wednesday approved the proposal by the company to pay a final dividend of N3.1bn, representing N9 per share for the 2014 financial year. The shareholders approved the dividend payment at the company’s 37th Annual General Meeting in Lagos; where they also re-elected directors and […]

