April 8, 2026
Africa Prudential Plc has reaffirmed its resilience and strong financial position, sustaining growth and expanding its digital footprint despite a challenging economic environment, shareholders were told at the company’s 13th Annual General Meeting held on Thursday April 2, 2026.
Speaking at the meeting, the Chairman, Mrs Christabel Onyejekwe, said the company delivered a solid performance in the 2025 financial year, driven by disciplined execution, strong corporate governance, and a commitment to long-term value creation.
She noted that despite macroeconomic pressures, including inflation, exchange rate volatility, and rising operating costs, the company remained focused on strengthening its operational efficiency and sustaining returns to shareholders.
According to her, Africa Prudential’s ability to adapt to evolving market conditions reflects its strong institutional foundation built on innovation, service excellence, and stakeholder trust.
Also addressing shareholders, the Managing Director, Dr. Mrs Catherine Nwosu highlighted the company’s strategic shift toward digital transformation and service expansion as a key driver of growth during the year under review.
She disclosed that Africa Prudential has concluded plans to launch Sabivest (a transition from Invearn), a digital investment platform designed to give shareholders complete control to manage their investment portfolios in one place. She explained that the platform is aimed at simplifying investor’s access to information, improving transparency, and deepening participation in the capital market.
Dr. Nwosu also noted that the company introduced a dedicated Know-Your-Customer service line to address identity management challenges and strengthen compliance processes, further positioning Africa Prudential as a digital infrastructure enabler within Nigeria’s financial services ecosystem.
She further explained that the company’s proprietary platforms, Greenpole, Sabivest, and APEMs have continued to gain traction, deepening revenue streams, improving operational transparency, and enhancing overall client experience.
The Managing Director further noted that client confidence remained strong as the company recorded a 98% dividend payout, reflecting its continued commitment to delivering value to shareholder success rate in 2025.
From a financial perspective, Africa Prudential maintained a robust asset base, with gross debt securities rising to about N32.14bn, representing a significant share of its total assets and underscoring its strong investment capacity and prudent asset allocation strategy.
The company also sustained a stable earnings outlook, supported by its diversified revenue streams, including its core share registration services and expanding digital solutions offerings.
The report further indicated that Africa Prudential maintained strong internal controls and financial reporting systems, reinforcing transparency and investor confidence in a volatile economic climate.
With continued investment in digital infrastructure and a steady cash flow profile, the company is positioned to navigate future uncertainties while sustaining growth.
Africa Prudential, a leading provider of share registration and capital market solutions with over five decades of experience, reiterated its commitment to leveraging innovation and financial discipline to deliver sustained value to shareholders and strengthen its leadership position within Nigeria’s capital market ecosystem.
