Transnational Corporation Plc (“Transcorp Group” or the “Company”) (NGX: TRANSCORP), Africa’s leading listed conglomerate with strategic investments in power, hospitality, and energy, has declared a total dividend of ₦20,323,995,148, representing ₦2.00 per share to its shareholders, at its 20th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held at the new state-of-the-art Transcorp Centre Abuja.
The total dividend comprises an interim dividend payment of ₦4,064,799,030, representing 40 kobo per share, paid in August 2025, together with a final dividend of ₦16,259,196,118, equivalent to ₦1.60 per share.
At the AGM, shareholders approved the Audited Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2025. Group Chairman Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, restated the company’s commitment to delivering sustainable long-term value creation as shareholders commended the conglomerate and its management for sustained performance. 
In 2025, the Group — with a combined market capitalisation of ₦4.78 trillion ($3.52 billion) as of May 7, 2026 — recorded strong year-on-year growth across all key metrics. Revenue increased by 33% to ₦544 billion (FY 2024: ₦408 billion). Profit Before Tax rose 31% to ₦179.5 billion (FY 2024: ₦136.7 billion), while Profit After Tax surged 44% to ₦135.9 billion (FY 2024: ₦94.1 billion).
Board Chair’s Statement
Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Group Chairman, Transnational Corporation Plc
“Transcorp Group remains firmly focused on strong corporate governance and the disciplined execution of its strategic priorities to deliver sustainable, long-term value. Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, the Group continues to benefit from its diversified portfolio, which has underpinned resilient financial performance in 2025.”
President/GCEO’s Statement
Owen D. Omogiafo, OON, President/Group CEO, Transnational Corporation Plc
“FY 2025 was a year defined by disciplined execution, strategic resolve, and resilient performance. Transcorp Group is committed to resolving the energy crisis in Nigeria. There is an energy situation, and the gap between demand and supply remains very wide. We will continue to work assiduously and tirelessly towards bridging that gap and creating value for the wider country. In our hospitality business, the 5,000-seat capacity Transcorp Centre hosting us today is a testament to our disciplined execution — and you will see more in the coming years.”
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Shareholders’ Comments
Mrs E. O. Obideyi commended the management and staff of Transcorp Group, saying: “I commend the management and staff of Transcorp for sustained performance year-on-year. While we appreciate the Board, I am also extending my commendation to the members of staff of Transcorp for a job well done.”
Mr Moses Igrude also commended the Board, management, and staff, adding: “I appreciate the vision behind Transcorp and what it has become. When I look at the history and how far it has come under Mr Tony Elumelu’s leadership, I am proud that the aim and objectives are being achieved. That payoff line — ‘Improving lives and transforming Africa’ — is a reality we are witnessing.”
About Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group)
Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp Group) is one of Africa’s leading listed conglomerates, with strategic investments in power, hospitality, and energy, driven by its mission to improve lives and transform Africa.
The Group’s power businesses — Transcorp Power Plc and Transafam Power — provide over 20% of Nigeria’s installed power capacity. Transcorp is also advancing Nigeria’s domestic energy value chain through its investment in OPL281. Its hospitality subsidiary, Transcorp Hotels Plc, owns the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and the landmark Transcorp Centre Abuja.
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