SEC Joins Forces with Nigeria Police to Tackle Ponzi Schemes and Crypto Fraud
In a decisive move to protect Nigerian investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially partnered with the Nigeria…
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NGX Lists 3.16 Billion UBA Shares, Boosting Market Liquidity and Capital Base
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has officially listed an additional 3.16 billion ordinary shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA)…
Africa Startup Funding 2025 Surges: Local Investors and Strong Fundamentals Drive Recovery
Africa’s startup ecosystem staged a strong comeback in 2025, ending a two-year slump as total funding climbed to $3.2 billion,…
NGX Pension Broad Index Outperforms All-Share Index with 59.72% Return in 2025
The NGX Pension Broad Index, a benchmark for pension-compliant equity investments, delivered an impressive 59.72% return in 2025, outpacing the…
Top NGX SWOOT Dividend Stocks to Watch in January 2026
Nigeria’s stock market continued to impress investors in 2025, with a remarkable surge of over 51% year-to-date (YtD). Among the…
Nigerian Banking Stocks Set for 2026 Rally Amid Recapitalization and Market Optimism
Nigeria’s banking sector is positioning itself as one of the most compelling equity market opportunities for 2026, according to analysts…
Pension Broad Index Tops NGX with 59.72% Return in 2025
The NGX Pension Broad Index emerged as the best-performing benchmark on the Nigerian Exchange in 2025, delivering a return of…
UK Investors Drive $48 Million Surge in Nigeria’s Foreign Investment in 2025
Nigeria is witnessing a significant boost in foreign investment, with UK investors emerging as the largest contributors in 2025. According…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Hits N100 Trillion on Back of Reforms and Collaboration
Nigeria’s equity market has officially crossed the N100 trillion market capitalisation mark, signaling a remarkable turnaround for the nation’s financial…
FG Raises N1.1 Trillion in First 2026 Treasury Bills Auction Amid Strong Investor Demand
Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) successfully raised N1.144 trillion at its first Treasury Bills auction of 2026, signaling strong investor…
Champion Breweries Launches N42 Billion Public Offer to Acquire Bullet Brand
Champion Breweries Plc has officially launched a N42 billion Public Offer of ordinary shares priced at N16 each to fund…
UK Investors Drive 65% of Nigeria’s Foreign Capital Inflows in 2025
Nigeria attracted about 65 per cent of its foreign capital inflows from investors in the United Kingdom over the past…
US Banks Set for Strong Q4 Earnings Boosted by Investment Banking Rebound
Major United States banks are heading into the fourth-quarter earnings season with optimism, driven by a notable rebound in investment…
Nigeria Posts N12 Trillion Trade Surplus as Non-Oil Exports Soar 21% in H1 2025
Nigeria recorded a N12 trillion trade surplus in the first half of 2025, fueled by a 21 percent increase in…
SEC Flags Voya Investment Management Over Alleged Investment Fraud
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a public warning against an online investment platform operating under the name…
CBN Warns Bank Recapitalisation Could Heighten Market Concentration in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns that the ongoing bank recapitalisation program may inadvertently increase concentration risk…
Nigeria’s Most Improved Stockbrokers in 2025 as Trading Value Jumps 135%
Nigeria’s stock market saw a dramatic resurgence in 2025, with the country’s most improved stockbrokers playing a central role in…
Dollar Inflows Into Nigeria’s FX Market Drop 21% as Foreign Investors Pull Back
U.S. dollar inflows into Nigeria’s official foreign exchange (FX) market fell sharply last week, signaling increased caution among foreign investors.…
FG Adopts Capital De-Risking Strategy to Drive Private-Sector Growth in 2026
The Federal Government has announced a major policy shift toward capital de-risking and private sector–led growth as the cornerstone of…
Venezuela Crisis Could Create $10B Gap in Nigeria’s N58 Trillion 2026 Budget
Nigeria’s 2026 spending plan, pegged at N58.18 trillion, could face a $10 billion shortfall due to the unfolding crisis in…
NGX Rallies as Investors Gain N257bn on Optimism in Key Stocks
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) kicked off the week on a high note as investors gained N257 billion, driven by renewed…
CBN Reforms Drive Global Investor Confidence in Nigeria’s Economy
Nigeria is stepping boldly onto the global stage, showcasing reforms aimed at winning back long-term investors. At the US–Nigeria Executive…
SEC Sets January 31 Deadline for Capital Market Operators’ Registration Renewal
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed all capital market operators (CMOs) to renew their registration between January 1…
Nigerian Fintech Funding Hits $230M in 2025: Are Startups Creating Real Economic Value?
Nigerian fintech startups raised a total of $230 million in 2025, signaling a sharp 44% decline from the $410 million…
MTN, Dangote Cement, Guinness, Okomu Oil: Top NGX Stocks to Buy in 2026 on Earnings Upside
Analysts at Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) have identified four Nigerian Exchange (NGX) blue-chip stocks—MTN Nigeria Plc, Dangote Cement Plc, Guinness…
Crypto Liquidations Surge to $583M as Bitcoin Slides to $86,000
Cryptocurrency markets experienced a sharp sell-off on Tuesday, pushing Bitcoin down to $86,000 and triggering mass liquidations across major digital…
Investing in FGN Savings Bonds vs FGN Bonds
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) offers two key investment options for those looking to invest in government debt: FGN…
NSIA’s 2025 Impact: Driving Nigeria’s Economic Growth Through Strategic Investments
In 2025, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has firmly established itself as more than just a savings and stabilization…
US Fed Rate Cut Could Ease Pressure on Naira, Analysts Say
The United States Federal Reserve’s decision to lower its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of…
Non-Oil Exports Surge to Record N9.2 Trillion in First Nine Months of 2025
Nigeria’s non-oil export sector has reached a historic milestone, generating N9.2 trillion in the first nine months of 2025, a…