First HoldCo Plc recorded a sharp decline in profit in 2025, as higher impairment charges and its exit from merchant banking significantly impacted its financial performance. A review of the Group’s unaudited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, shows that profit fell by 93.36% to ₦44.98 billion, compared with ₦677.01 billion recorded …
Unilever Nigeria Plc is grappling with at least six major issues that are shaping its financial stability and business strategy, according to its latest financial disclosures. The challenges include rising costs, currency risks, restructuring efforts, and market concentration, as shown in the company’s unaudited results for the year ended December 31, 2025. It revealed that …
Zenith Bank has reported an impairment charge of ₦781.5 billion on its financial assets for the nine-month period ending September 2025, accounting for 39.3% of its projected pre-provision operating profit for the full year 2024. A large portion of this impairment—98.5%—relates to loan impairments, including significant write-offs, which have further weighed on the bank’s loan …
