3 h. ago Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

Access Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, and First Bank Holdings may suspend dividend payments until 2028, as Nigeria’s top banks read more Why Access, Zenith, First Bank may pause dividend payment till 2028 — Report

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67 h. ago CBN halts banks’ dividend payments, bonuses, foreign investments amid regulatory review

CBN has directed banks to temporarily suspend the payment of dividends to shareholders, defer the payment of bonuses to directors. read more CBN halts banks’ dividend payments, bonuses, foreign investments amid regulatory review

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3 d. ago CBN halts profit sharing, overseas investments for banks under special support

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has temporarily suspended the payment of dividends, executive bonuses and foreign investments by banks currently under regulatory forbearance. This is part of a strategy to reinforce financial discipline and protect the stability of the banking sector. The directive affects only those banks that are receiving temporary regulatory relief, commonly […] The post CBN halts profit sharing, overseas investments for banks under special support appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago June 12: Tinubu carries Abiola’s democratic torch – Shettima

Tribune Online June 12: Tinubu carries Abiola’s democratic torch – Shettima “In the great theatre of providence, history returns the baton to Abiola’s ally in democracy’s struggle —President Tinubu" June 12: Tinubu carries Abiola’s democratic torch – Shettima Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Democracy Day: Zulum Pardons 66 Inmates, Provides Support To 1,280 Others

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has granted state and partial pardons to 66 inmates serving various prison terms at the Maiduguri Maximum Custodial Centre. The governor also commuted death sentences to life imprisonment and reduced jail terms for other inmates. Zulum made the announcement on Thursday during a visit to the facility as part […]

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5 d. ago June 12: Reject Thugs Masquerading As Political Leaders — Pat Utomi Tells Nigerians

Political economist, Professor Pat Utomi, has urged Nigerians to stop embracing some politicians in the country, describing them as ‘thugs and tropical gangsters. In a series of posts shared via his X page on Thursday, Pro. Utomi emphasised the need for Nigerians to liberate themselves from political leaders whose actions he said continue to damage the […] The post June 12: Reject Thugs Masquerading As Political Leaders — Pat Utomi Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago NDIC begins payment of liquidation dividends to Premier Commercial Bank creditors after 25 years

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Two and a half decades after Premier Commercial Bank was shut down, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has officially commenced payment of liquidation dividends to the bank’s verified creditors. Premier Commercial Bank, once a functioning financial institution, had its operating license revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in […] The post NDIC begins payment of liquidation dividends to Premier Commercial Bank creditors after 25 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago NDIC begins payment of liquidation dividends to premier commercial bank creditors, 25 years after closure

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has commenced payment of liquidation dividends to verified creditors of the defunct Premier Commercial Bank, 25 years after its closure. The bank’s operating licence was revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on December 20, 2000, due to financial instability and regulatory non-compliance, marking […] The post NDIC begins payment of liquidation dividends to premier commercial bank creditors, 25 years after closure appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Provide democracy dividends beyond payment of salaries, PAACA urges politicians

Tribune Online Provide democracy dividends beyond payment of salaries, PAACA urges politicians "We often hear people describe things like efficient service delivery or infrastructure development as some of the key gains of democracy. While that may sound right on the surface, democracy Provide democracy dividends beyond payment of salaries, PAACA urges politicians Tribune Online

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1 week ago Dividends Of Democracy Go Beyond Building Roads, Paying Salaries – PAACA

The executive director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), Ezenwa Nwagwu, has faulted the routine celebration of road construction and salary payments as dividends of democracy, describing it as a “profound misunderstanding” of what democratic governance truly entails. Nwagwu stated this in a statement marking Nigeria’s 26th anniversary of uninterrupted civil […]

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last month Access Holdings Shareholders Approve N125.3bn Dividend Payment

Shareholders of Access Holdings Plc have approved a total dividend payment of N125.295 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024. They gave their approval at the Company’s third Annual General Meeting held yesterday in Lagos. The shareholders also commended the board of directors and management of the Group for the impressive financial results presented […]

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