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Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 28, 2026Country: Nigeria

Business & Economy

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) announced a record dividend payout of 12.76 kobo, delighting its shareholders. Global oil prices surged above $111 per barrel following the UAE's announcement of its exit from OPEC. Additionally, Zenith Bank launched a subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire to strengthen its presence in Francophone West Africa.

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