Capital Allocation | Methodical Approach
During Bearish Trends or Downtime? Sharpen Your System. There’s a strange kind of pressure that shows up the moment the market turns red. Every dip starts to look like an opportunity, every red candle starts whispering “buy me,” and before you know it, you’ve deployed capital you never actually planned to deploy — on a…
LEAD Kids Summer | Financial Intelligence for Children
LEAD KIDS SUMMER 2.0: The Virtual Program Helping Children Build Financial Intelligence Early Every parent wants their child to grow up confident, capable, and ready for the future. But in today’s fast‑changing world, academic knowledge alone is no longer enough. Children need practical life skills — especially financial intelligence — to thrive. That’s exactly what…
Dividend Deep Dive: From Zero Payout to Nigeria’s Most Valuable Bank
FirstHoldCo (FIRSTHOLDCO) Dividend Deep Dive: From a Wipeout Year to Nigeria’s Most Valuable Bank By PaprSwing Desk A year ago, FirstHoldCo shareholders were staring at a profit line gutted by loan-loss provisions and, by several accounts, a financial year that closed without the dividend they were used to. Today the same company has overtaken Zenith…
Jobs || Union Bank Management Trainee Program
Union Bank Management Trainee Programme 2026 A fast‑track entry point for recent graduates ready to build a career in banking. Union Bank is hiring analytical, driven candidates for its 2026 Management Trainee Programme. Quick facts Programme Who Requirements Apply Management Trainee Programme 2026 Recent graduates Completed NYSC; strong analytical skills; ready for a banking career…
StartUps || Founder Funding Opportunity
Founder Funding Opportunity A global grant program is open for young founders building measurable social or environmental impact. Successful applicants can receive up to $15,000 USD in equity‑free funding plus coaching, community, and paid opportunities. Quick facts Grant Who Deadline Equity Up to $15,000 USD Ages 18–30, founders leading an active venture August 31, 2026…
NGX Market Update: Bears Take Control
The Nigerian equities market closed on a negative note today, with bearish momentum dominating trades across major sectors. Investors reacted cautiously to broad sell‑offs, pushing the NGX All‑Share Index (ASI) down by ‑0.39% to 243,017.38 points. 📊 Market Breadth: More Losers Than Gainers Market breadth remained weak, reflecting a risk‑off mood among investors. 🟢 Top…
#BlocTrades || Key Highlights
Significant Bloc Trades in the Nigerian Stock Market: Key Highlights and Market Insights Large-volume transactions, commonly known as bloc trades, often signal strategic moves by institutional investors, portfolio managers, and high-net-worth individuals. These trades can influence liquidity, price discovery, and short-term market sentiment. Below is a breakdown of the most notable bloc trades recorded today…
How Investors Can Navigate NBET’s ₦400bn Power Bond
NBET Finance Company PLC Opens ₦400bn Power Sector Bond Issue: What Investors Should Know Nigeria’s power sector just recorded another major milestone with the launch of the NBET Finance Company PLC Series 2 (Tranche A) ₦400 billion Power Sector Bond Issue. The offer is now open under the broader ₦4 trillion Multi‑Instrument Issuance program, marking…
