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Financial technology is driving financial inclusion.
The need to create financial solutions that are capable of meeting current financial challenges has given rise to Financial Technology.
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Stanbic IBTC’s bottomline declines on lower non-interest income, write-backs
Stanbic IBTC's Q1 2019 results showed a mild growth of 2% y/y in Gross Earnings to N58.7bn (annualised; N234.7bn), coming...
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Dangote Cement’s Q1 Result: Weak topline and higher OPEX drive weak earnings
Dangote Cement Plc has reported a marginal decrease of 0.8% y/y in revenue to N240.2bn in Q1 2019 from N242.1bn...
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What can be done to overcome the unemployment crises in Nigeria?
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Nigeria’s official unemployment rate remain unchanged at 23.1% as at Q3 2018 from...
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Quick take: Non interest income lifts FBN Holdings’ pre-tax profit marginally
FBN Holdings Plc's latest financial report for Q1 2019 showed that Interest Income grew 1% y/y to N112.0bn.
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REVEALED: Population growth is outpacing food production
A report by one of the leading professional services firms, PwC, disclosed that feeding Nigeria’s current and future population is...
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Quick take: Fidelity Bank starts year on a good note as earnings beat estimates
Fidelity Bank Plc kicked off 2019 on an impressive note as Q1 2019 results showed that Gross Earnings grew 11.8%...
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How Paga is replicating the Kenyan success
Paga, one of Nigeria’s leading mobile money operators in Nigeria marked 10 years of its existence and announced that it...
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Quick Take: Real Estate and Animal feeds segments drag UACN’s earnings
The firm posted a Pre-tax loss of N5.5bn in FY 2018 compared to a Pre-tax Profit of N3.2bn in FY 2017...
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