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Brands
BUA FOODS H1 2026: CHOOSING MARGIN OVER VOLUME IN A TOUGH MARKET
BUA Foods Plc’s H1 2026 unaudited results tell the story of a company that chose profitability over topline growth in…
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Finance & Economy
AIICO H1 2026: Cash Rich, But Still Leaning On Investments To Drive Profit
AIICO Insurance Plc’s unaudited results for the half year ended 30 June 2026 paint a picture of strong liquidity and…
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Opinions
“GOVERNMENT BY GHOSTS?”: THE WAR OVER NIGERIA’S PHANTOM AGENCIES AND THE BILLIONS BLEEDING FROM THE TREASURY
Recent revelations that some entities claiming to be federal government bodies may lack legal authority have ignited one of the…
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Banking
Sterling Bank: Cheap Valuation, Big Questions
Sterling Financial Holdings trades like a paradox. At ₦7.65, with a P/E of roughly 5x–6.2x, it is 40% cheaper than…
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Oil & Gas
Oando PLC H1’26: Cash is Back, But Can the Balance Sheet Catch Up?
For a company that has spent years fighting fires on multiple fronts, Oando PLC’s half-year results to June 2026 read…
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Building Materials
Berger Paints Nigeria Plc: Pricing Discipline Powers Profit Growth in H1 2026
Berger Paints Nigeria Plc opened the first half of 2026 on a strong footing, showing that a heritage brand with…
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Banking
UBA AND THE GHOST OF 2007: WHY A ₦34 OFFER STILL HAUNTS AFRICA’S “BANK OF THE CONTINENT”
In February 2007, UBA was the market’s darling. The stock hit ₦37.99 on February 6, backed by FY2007 results that…
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Banking
Access Holdings 2025: BIGGER BUT WEAKER
Access Holdings Plc ended 2025 as a significantly larger institution, but not necessarily a stronger one. The group crossed major…
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Banking
ACCESS HOLDINGS: BIG ON ASSETS, SMALL ON INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
Despite being Nigeria’s largest bank by assets at over ₦53trn, Access Holdings Plc trades like a second-tier name. At ₦27.50…
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Business
N669.5 BILLION UNPAID: NIGERIA’S DISCOS ARE BLEEDING THE POWER SECTOR DRY
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies ended 2025 with a bigger problem than tariffs or vandalism: they simply cannot collect the money…
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