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STI Records 72.50% Rights Issue Subscription

Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, has announced that its rights issue to its existing shareholders recorded a 72.50 per cent subscription.

Following the successful completion of the rights issue offer, the Securities and Exchange Commission, (SEC) has given approval to the underwriting firm to make public to the company’s shareholders and other related parties the result of the offer which ended on August 21, 2019, after it was extended at the expiration of its initial closing date of July 31, 2019.

It will be recalled that a total of 4,170,411,648 ordinary shares of 50 kobo each at 50 kobo per share …

Why Slash On Data Subscription Rate May Take Time

When the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami last week gave a five day ultimatum to Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that telecoms operators should cut data subscription rates, subscribers were very excited and  were singing his praises, commending him on the order which they said has long over due.

But, they (subscribers) may have to wait a little longer to jubilate as this directive has received several reactions from industry operators.

The NCC on its own part has written to the Minister and asked for extension of the five day ultimatum given to it, which  has been …