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Afribank posts N8.12bn Q3 profit

By Gbenga Agbana Thursday, 4 Nov 2010 From an operational loss of N231.60bn in the third quarter ended September 30 2010, Afribank Nigeria Plc has declared a profit before tax of N8.13bn for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. A statement from the bank on Wednesday, said it had been […]

ACCA gives awards to Fate Foundation, others

By Agency Reporter Thursday, 4 Nov 2010 The Nigeria Office of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants has given special recognition awards to Fate Foundation, British American Tobacco Company and 48 other organisations and individuals. This was in appreciation of their various contributions towards the growth of the professional accountancy body […]

GM Oct. sales up 3.5 pct as it prepares for IPO

By DEE-ANN DURBIN and SHARON SILKE CARTY, AP Auto Writers DETROIT – General Motors Co. said Wednesday that strong demand for its pickups and wagons lifted October sales 3.5 percent and helped the automaker overcome weak car sales, good news as it prepared for an initial public offering expected later this month.   […]