The Board of United Bank for Africa Plc at its meeting which held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 considered and approved the 2020 audited half-year (H1) results and reports and payment of an interim dividend, subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria.

The bank disclosed this in a notice signed by the Group Company Secretary, Bili A. Odum and sent to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE).

The Nigerian Stock Exchange and the investing public would be immediately notified upon receipt of the 2020 audited half year results and reports by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The bank’s share price closed at N6.5 on Friday August 14, compared to its 52-week low of N4.40 and 52-week high of N9.25

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Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with almost two decades journalism experience writing on banking, finance, capital markets, and tax. The multiple awards winning journalist is Assistant Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos. Iheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA). Other trainings Iheanyi attended include: Economic/Political Risk Analysis (By Thomson Reuters Foundation); International Financial Journalism (IFJ) (By PMA Media Training, UK); Effective Business Writing Skills (By Phillips Consulting); Reporting on Corporate Governance (By International Finance Corporation (IFC) & Thomson Reuters Foundation UK); etc. In addition, he has participated in high-level economy & markets events in Dubai, South Africa, Morocco, and other African countries like Zambia, Ghana and Gambia.

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