Race to 2023: Can a Nigerian Woman Become President?
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By Bamikole Omishore
After an article which I wrote and had published a few weeks ago “on the road to 2023”, in which I expressed disappointment at the abysmal representation of women in leadership positions in political parties and government, I was challenged by some concerned Nigerians to list women who have got the needed mettle and pedigree to be President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Before going into the listing of names, l would like to touch on the needed elements in the making of a 21st century Nigerian president. To run a country as complex as Nigeria, we need people with sound mind, passion, vision, strong character, competence, courage and capacity, which unfort
Retail investors in search of valuable information such as “Fact behind the figures” or excerpts of “investor calls” held between listed companies and analysts are not expected to find such information on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
This is because there are no rules that mandate listed companies to publish such information on the stock exchange or even send notices of when such calls will be held. Instead, the companies send facts behind the figure’s information or notices on earnings calls to Pension Funds, Institutional Investors, and Fund Managers, giving them access to critical information required to make better investment decisions.
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On Thursday the 8th of April, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria issued a directive on the âproliferation of unregistered online investment and trading platformsâ in the country. The statement said that foreign securities should not be sold to Nigerian investors by these platforms.Â
The new directive comes at a time when investment technology companies like Bamboo, Trove and Chaka have become popular with Nigerian investors. These companies offer the opportunity to buy the shares of publicly-traded companies in the U.S.
One of the reasons their popularity has soared is because of the bull run American tech shares have enjoyed in the last year. Tesla shares, for instance, gained 774% in 2020 alone and Jumiaâs shares jumped from $3 per share in 2020 to $60 per share in February 2021.Â
Caverton posts N32.17bn revenue in full-year report
Joseph Olaoluwa
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Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc, a provider of marine, aviation and logistics services to local and international oil and gas companies in Nigeria, has witnessed a drop in its earnings for full-year ended December 31, 2020.
This is according to the unaudited group accounts forwarded by the firm to the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
The group recorded an 8.02 per cent revenue decline – N32.17bn for 2020 compared to N34.97bn recorded in 2019.
It recorded a loss of N18.59bn as cost of sales in 2020 as against another loss of N20.25bn recorded in 2019.
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