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NIGERIA: Nigerian listed companies have begun releasing their audited 2025 results—and with them, dividend announcements are starting to roll in. For many investors, this is the moment that truly matters. Most of the results are looking much better than the previous year, especially for the real sector, recovering from the losses many of them recorded as a result of macro economic factors. Following the results are dividends which some of them that were hard hit by the sharp floating of the currency and deregulation of fuel in 2023 had not paid since then. Investors in turn are happy and are smiling to the bank with such cash returns to them. Some companies had declared and paid interim dividends in the course of 2025, and are currently declaring final dividends with the release of their full year audited results. As usual, the dividends declared are subject to shareholders' approvals and appropriate withholding tax (except otherwise stated), and will be paid electronically to shar...

How to Claim Your Unclaimed Dividend in Nigeria

Have You Ever Bought Shares In Nigerian Companies in the past? Public offer (Primary) or Secondary Market? Then this is for you. Several Nigerians participate in Public offers of Nigerian publicly listed companies without going further to register with stockbrokers. For instance, the last MTN public offer in 2022 had over 126,000 investors, according to MTN and Premium Times , but I would be surprised if up to half of such investors have done anything further after that investment. Similarly, GTCO recently did a public offer with not less than 130,000 domestic investors participating in it as reported by Guardian News . If you have ever participated in buying shares of Nigerian companies, chances are that you might have unpaid dividends waiting for you to claim (Free bucks, yeah!). Whether it was through an Initial Public offer, Public offer or bought from the Secondary market, if the company had ever declared dividends after your purchase then you are likely eligible to be ...

Passive Income Investment Options: Government Bonds

"How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?" ...this is an extract from one of the Holy books. Rephrasing/Adapting it with respect to investments, it would read as "How, then, can they make good investments? and how can they invest right if they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone telling them?" That is why you have Cowryvest, a platform born out of our desire to simplify, demystify, and democratize personal finance and investment knowledge in Nigeria and across Africa. We believe the first step to successful investing is acquiring the right knowledge, and Cowryvest is our contribution to that journey for you. Here are some of our previous articles where we outlined several passive income investment vehicles available for investors to take advantage of. Click on the links below to read. Passive Income Inves...

Passive Income Investment Options- Dividend Paying Equity (Stocks)

One of the sweetest/orgasmic feelings one can get as an investor is the alert of cashflow into one's bank account from one's passive investments- more like getting your money to work for you while you sleep. Once the initial investment is made, without any extra effort on your part, you just receive regular inflow of cash either as interest or dividend payments. That is what a good Passive investment looks and feels like. If you have not had this feeling before, make a promise to yourself to avail yourself such privilege immediately after reading this article. You deserve it. In some of our previous articles we had outlined some passive income investment options available for investors to take advantage of- Money market funds , Commercial Papers , etc. Click on the links to read. It is always a pleasure to see testimonials from beneficiaries of information from our articles, sharing their experiences receiving their first passive investment income, and the feeling thereof. In t...

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