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Union Bank To Raise N310bn From Capital Market

Union Bank Nigeria Plc is set to raise over N301 billion from the Nigerian capital market, the highest amount to be raised by any bank in the history of the nation’s capital...

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Access Bank Grosses N19bn Profit, Pays N10.5bn Dividend 

Access Bank Plc has posted a profit before tax of N19 billion for its operations in the last financial year ended March 31, 2008, indicating an increase of 136 percent over the N8 billion...

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Currency In Circulation Hits N937b, Triggers Inflation, Says CBN...
Currency in circulation in the country rose from N918 billion to N937 billion, between June and July, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has...


Govt Eyes GDP Growth Of Nine Per Cent...
Federal government has unfolded plans to increase Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate to nine per cent...


Union Homes To Raise N50bn...
Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc has finalised arrangements to raise N50bn from the Nigerian capital market through the offer of 970,873,787 units of N50 each at...


STI To List 780.8 Million Shares Of Merged Allies...
The Council of the Nigerian Stock Exchange has given approval to Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc to list additional shares of 780.8 units of the three companies that merged with it during the last...


Shell Makes $7.9b Profit In 2Q...
Shell’s second quarter 2008 earnings, on a current cost of supplies (CCS) basis, were $7.9 billion compared to $7.6 billion a year ago...


ExxonMobil Nets Record Earnings Of $11.68b In Second Quarter...
ExxonMobil’s second quarter earnings excluding special items were a record $11,970 million, up 17 per cent from the second quarter of...


NSE Lists 750 Million Units Of Costain • Market Cap Drops By N91b...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday listed 750 million units of the recent offer of Costain (West Africa) Plc on the floor. This, at the end of the day, reflected on the twin major market indicators...


Halliburton Discusses With Prosecutors, Regulators Over Nigeria Bribery Investigation...
Halliburton and its former subsidiary, Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) have been engaged in talks with federal prosecutors and securities regulators to settle a long-running probe into claims the...


Agricbank Disburses N20m Loan To Farmers...
The Nigerian Agricultural Co-operative and Rural De-velopment Bank in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAD) has distributed over twenty million naira, as loan...



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CO-LOCATION, THE WAY TO GO IN NIGERIAN TELECOMS

- By Val Anozia M.N.S.E.

Abstract

The question being asked in the developed world is whether the developing countries like Nigeria can harness and sustain the telecommunications boom. The high cost of building telecoms infrastructure in view expansion and market entry remains a major concern in the industry in Nigeria. This paper examines co-location between operators as a solution to the problem.
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Current High Rate Of Returns From The Nigerian Capital Market: Sustainable?
By Alagoah22

There are opportunities for high yield in the market, but the levels pandered around by mostly the large banks don't seem realistic in the long run (not even in the mid term).

But like most markets, those who hit it when it is hot have a lot to gain if they know when to off-load. Part of the problem is that Nigeria Stock exchange (NSE)is not discouraging this attitude of exagerated results by the 'big banks' and other listed companies - and it is not expected to do so!

It is the Securities and Exchange Commission, whose role it is to regulate the market...
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