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Orange Completes 100% Acquisition of Tigo

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- One of the world’s leading telecommunications operators, Orange said on Thursday it has completed the 100 percent acquisition of the mobile operator Tigo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This is coming less than three (3) months after signing an agreement with […]

SEC Initiative on Commodity Trading provides Enabling Environment to boost agriculture

20/4/2016/SEC In a bid to boost agriculture and promote commodity exchange in Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to roll out various initiatives to provide an enabling environment for commodities trading in the country.   Already, the Commission is reviewing the Warehouse Receipt Bill currently before the National Assembly […]

Efficiency Gains Drive UBA’s First Quarter Profits To N18 Billion

20/4/2016/UBA Pan Africa financial services group, United Bank for Africa Plc has announced its unaudited results for the first quarter of 2016 showing gross earnings of N74 billion and profit before tax of N18 billion for the three months ended March 2016. The Group sustained its strong profitability, recording an […]