Author Archives: Ruth Omoteso

The Nigerian Stock Market on Tuesday declined further as the All Share Index dropped by 1.82% to close at 51,949.64 points from the previous close of 52.911.51 points on Monday. Market Capitalisation was down by 1.82% to close at N28.007 trillion against Monday’s close of N28.525 trillion, shedding N518 billion. The aggregate volume and value of traded […]

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has increased the Monetary Policy rate to 13% after over two years of expansionary monetary policy. This was disclosed by the Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, while reading the communique of the third MPC meeting of the year, on Tuesday 24th May 2022. The rate[…]

LASACO Assurance Plc has published its First Quarter report for the period ended 31 March 2022. The underwriting firm reported a Gross Premium Written of N5.073 billion for the 3 months period, down by 24.26% from N6.698 billion reported in Q1 2021. Profit after tax grew by 64.05% to N297.57 million from N181.39 million reported the previous[…]