Precious Close: 5,000 One Day percentage change: 0% Live Plots: Click here What is TBIA? Click here   Tekedia Broad Industrial Average (TBIA) is a stock market index created by Tekedia Intelligence, a division of Fasmicro. It is an index that shows how twenty large, publicly owned companies, based in Nigeria have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market.

Airtel Nigeria, one of the leading telecommunication companies in the country last week presented brand new Toyota Hiace buses to its Channel Partners to improve access to telecoms products and services  to more Nigerian and help the partners in market activation.   Speaking at the ceremony and before handing over the vehicles’ documents to the partners at the company’s head office in Lagos, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Airtel Nigeria, Deepak Srivastava said, [...]

Preamble The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), established in 1960, has about 300 listed companies (283 companies as at March 9, 2007) with all listings included in only one index, the Nigerian Stock Exchange All Shares Index. The goal of TBIA is to use twenty stocks to represent the market dynamics and simplify things for analysts, economists, policy makers, investors, among others.   Introduction Tekedia Broad Industrial Average (TBIA) is a stock market index created by [...]

Digital Video Broadcasting – Handheld or more commonly known as DVB-H gets a new disciple with the launch of the Nokia 5330 Mobile TV Edition slider handset. The handset joins an elite team of mobile phones that support the TV broadcasting technology designed for handheld mobile gadgets. They include Samsung, LG, Sagem and a Motorola mobile phone with Nokia already releasing a few under the N-series smartphones.   It’s not entirely surprising that Nokia would [...]

Leading telecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria and mobile phone giant, Nokia have joined hands to introduce the first ever Nokia dual SIM device, the X1-01, bundled exclusively with Airtel SIM cards for the Nigerian market.   ·        Customers to get N250 bonus airtime for every N400  monthly cumulative airtime recharge ·        Buyers of Nokia X1-01 Device to receive 20 free SMS every month from Airtel ·        Handset Bundle offer exclusive for Airtel customers   The [...]

  Tekedia Broad Industrial Average (TBIA) is a stock market index created by Tekedia Intelligence, a division of Fasmicro. It is an index that shows how twenty large, publicly owned companies, based in Nigeria have traded during a standard trading session in the stock market. To emphasis that this index is not restricted to any particular industry such as technology, transportation or banking, we included the word “Broad”. The word, “industrial”, was used within the [...]

The geography is naturally not conducive to agriculture. More than half of the land is desert; only 20% of the land is naturally arable. Other land area was mostly semi-arid, rendered unutiliasable by deforestation, soil erosion and other natural elements. Added to the terrible state of farmlands is also major water problem. With an uneven distribution of rainfall across the country, every single drop of water each year was needed.   The odds were indeed [...]