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Forte Oil Says 2015 Pretax Profit up 16.7%, Offers Investors N3.45 per Share Dividend

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Oil marketing firm, Forte Oil Plc said on Friday its pretax profit for the 2015 full year audited report climbed up 16.7 percent to N7.012 billion from N6.006 billion recorded a year ago. Similarly profit after tax (PAT) grew 30 percent to N5.794 billion from N4.457 billion […]

Appraising the recommendation on Compulsory training of drivers on First Aid by the Health Ministry

In Nigeria’s present situation of increasing road risks and dangers, the statistics on road fatalities and injuries are scary. Going by the World Health Organisation (WHO) records  on global Road Traffic Injuries (RTIs), Nigeria is rated second on the top of the ladder. This was confirmed in 2012 by the […]

Asian shares slide as bank fears add to global gloom

Fri Feb 12, 2016/Reuters By Hideyuki Sano Asian shares slid on Friday as mounting concerns about the health of European banks further threatened a global economic outlook already under strain from falling oil prices and slowdown in China and other emerging markets. The prices of yen, gold and liquid government […]