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First Securities Brokers Leads NGX in July with ₦414.46bn Trades, Secures Top Spot…
First Securities Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of First Holdco Plc, has emerged as the top-performing brokerage…
NGX Opens Week Positive as Investors Gain ₦79.6bn on Renewed Buying Interest
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) kicked off the new trading week on a positive note as the All-Share Index…
Tinubu Approves Landmark Pension Reforms for DBS Retirees Under Renewed Hope…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has endorsed significant reforms aimed at improving the welfare of retirees under…
SEC DG Agama Named Vice Chair of IOSCO’s Africa/Middle East Committee
Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has been elected Vice…
Insurance Act and Strong Q2 Earnings Drive Nigerian Stock Market to 3.2% Weekly…
The Nigerian stock market recorded a notable 3.2% gain in the week, driven by the recent enactment of the…
Pension Fund Performance Review: FCMB Pensions Limited Leads with 5.68% Return in…
Nigeria’s pension industry maintained its steady performance in July 2025, delivering positive returns across all…
Top 10 African Fintech Startups Secure $470M in H1 2025 Amid Global Funding…
Africa’s fintech industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the first half of 2025, attracting significant…
Credit Enquiries in Ghana Jump 114% in 2024 as Digital Lending Dominates – Bank Of…
Credit enquiries in Ghana surged to 29.5 million in 2024, representing a 114.6% increase from 13.7 million in…
Domestic Sources Drive $31.06bn Forex Inflows in Seven Months as Foreign…
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market recorded total inflows of $31.06 billion between January and July 2025,…
Ghana’s T-Bill Auction Undersubscribed by 22% as Falling Yields Dampen Investor…
Ghana’s latest Treasury bill auction closed with a 22.12% undersubscription, breaking a three-week streak of…
Digital Banking Breaches Spike 56% in Nigeria as CBN Warns of Tough Sanctions
Nigeria’s banking sector is facing a growing cybersecurity crisis, with cyber theft risks surging 56% in the first…
India Boosts Nigerian Crude Purchases as Dangote Refinery Turns to US Oil Imports
India’s state-owned refineries have increased their purchases of Nigerian crude oil, even as Nigeria’s $20 billion…
Nigeria’s Non-Oil Exports Surge 19.6% to $3.23bn in H1 2025 – NEPC
Nigeria’s non-oil exports reached $3.225 billion in the first half of 2025, reflecting a 19.59% increase compared…
Naira Shows Mixed Performance Amid Strong Forex Demand, CBN Actions Boost Market…
The Nigerian naira experienced a mixed performance last week, with marginal gains in the official market but…
Nigeria’s FDI Plummets 70% in Q1 as Investors Shift to Short-Term Assets
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria dropped sharply by 70.06% in the first quarter of 2025, falling to…
Nigerian Bank Customers Protest Excessive Charges, Urge CBN and NDIC to Intervene
Bank customers across Nigeria are voicing strong dissatisfaction over what they describe as excessive and frequent…
NSIA Expands Fertiliser Plants From 4 to 92, Hands Over PFI Management to MOFI
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has achieved a major milestone in Nigeria’s agricultural sector,…
NGX Group Launches Project BLOOM to Tackle Child Malnutrition in Lagos Underserved…
Employees of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) have embarked on a volunteer-driven mission to combat child…
Surge in Nigerian Stock Market Valuations: 18 Companies Now Valued Over $1 Billion…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has been one of Africa’s top-performing stock markets in 2025, with its All-Share…
FG Advances Local Energy Supply Chain to Mitigate Global Disruptions and Boost…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is taking proactive measures to strengthen the country’s local energy supply…
FCMB Pensions Limited Tops Nigerian Pension Fund Performance with 5.68% Return in…
Nigeria’s pension industry demonstrated resilience in July 2025, delivering positive returns across all Retirement…
Abuja to Host Over 500 Global Investors at 2025 Business Investment Expo to Boost…
The Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL) has announced that over 500 high-level participants from 40 countries…
Reforms Drive Nigerian Stock Market Rally as Insurance Sector Leads Gains Amid…
The Nigerian equities market sustained a remarkable 26-day bullish run, adding N479 billion to its total value,…
FG Should Have Sold Refineries to Dangote, Says Economist Bismark Rewane;…
Foremost economist and CEO of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Mr. Bismark Rewane, has criticized the Federal…
One-Year T-Bill Yields Edge Up to 19.76% as DMO, Investors Wrestle Over Rates
In a shift from recent trends, the yield on Nigeria’s one-year treasury bills rose to 19.76% at the latest primary…
Nigeria’s Banks Attract $7 Billion in ‘Hot Money’ as Foreign Inflows Surge —…
In 2024, Nigeria’s banking sector saw an unprecedented influx of $7 billion from foreign investors, marking the…
Nigeria to Launch Industrial Policy to Boost Manufacturing, Reduce Raw Material…
The Federal Government of Nigeria is finalizing a new comprehensive Nigerian Industrial Policy aimed at reducing…
Insurance, Consumer Goods Lead NGX Rally as Market Gains N479bn Amid Reform Bill…
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) witnessed a significant rally on Thursday, August 7, 2025, as the market…
CBN Targets Legal Action Against FX Contract Violators After Forensic Audit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced its intention to pursue legal action against entities found to…
NGX Nears ₦100 Trillion as 35 Stocks Deliver Up to 500% Gains in 2025
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is witnessing an extraordinary bull run in 2025, as 35 listed companies have…