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Nigerian Stock Market Surges by N3.2trn as Investors Return, Market Cap Hits N147trn

Apr 29, 2026 0
Economy

East Africa Attracts $4.1bn Investment as Reforms Drive Capital Surge…

Business

BII Targets £9 Billion Investment Push to Boost Nigeria and African…

Energy

Cooking Gas Prices in Nigeria Rise as 5kg Hits N7,655 Amid March 2026…

Business

Oil Supply Shock: Strait of Hormuz Closure Triggers Historic Crude…

Business

Dangote Port Sparks Nigeria’s Revival as a Global Fuel Exporter

Mar 2, 2026 0
Nigeria’s long-standing paradox of being Africa’s largest crude producer yet a major fuel importer is quietly…
Business

NGX Surges 16.60% in February as Oil & Gas Stocks Lead Broad Market Rally…

Mar 2, 2026 0
The Nigerian stock market delivered a strong performance in February 2026, with the All-Share Index climbing 16.60%…
Business

Global Markets Tumble as U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran Trigger European Stock Slump

Mar 2, 2026 0
European stock markets are bracing for a sharp downturn at the start of the trading week following major military…
Business

Foreign Transactions on Nigerian Exchange Plunge 75% as Block Trades Disappear

Mar 2, 2026 0
Foreign investor activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited fell sharply in January 2026, with total foreign…
Business

NGX Loses N1.40tn as Bearish Sentiment Dominates Market

Mar 2, 2026 0
Nigeria’s equities market ended February on a weak note as bearish sentiment swept across the trading floor of the…
Finance

Why the Naira Is Gaining Strength: Understanding the Link Between Bitcoin and…

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Nigerian Naira is showing signs of recovery after years of volatility, with the currency trading around N1,340…
Technology

M-PESA Ethiopia Launches Africa’s First Mobile Money AI Bundle

Feb 26, 2026 0
M-PESA Ethiopia has broken new ground by teaming up with Gebeya Inc. to launch the Dala AI Bundle, making it the…
International

Anthropic Acquires Seattle AI Startup Vercept to Expand Claude AI Capabilities

Feb 26, 2026 0
Anthropic on Wednesday confirmed the acquisition of Vercept, a Seattle-based AI startup known for its cloud-powered…
Business

Dangote Refinery to Supply 65 Million Litres of Petrol Daily, Boosting Nigeria’s…

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has entered a landmark offtake agreement with 12 major and independent oil marketers…
Business

TotalEnergies Launches 5MW Solar Plant at OML 58 to Boost Nigeria’s Clean Energy…

Feb 26, 2026 0
TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc has revealed plans to inaugurate a five-megawatt (5MW) solar power plant at OML…
Economy

States Back Executive Order 9, Say Nigeria Could Gain N1.5 Trillion Annually

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Forum of State Commissioners of Finance has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s Executive…
Business

Puma Shares Rise 6% After Narrower-Than-Expected $422 Million Loss in 2025…

Feb 26, 2026 0
Shares of German sportswear giant Puma rose nearly 6% on Thursday after the company released its full-year 2025…
Business

Dangote Refinery Launches Surfacent Plant to Revolutionize Africa’s Industrial…

Feb 26, 2026 0
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is taking a bold step to transform Africa’s industrial landscape by moving beyond crude…
Business

Tinubu Extends Raw Shea Nuts Export Ban to 2027 to Boost Nigeria’s Processing…

Feb 26, 2026 0
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, effective from…
Business

Nigerian Crude Surges Past $70 as Geopolitical Tensions Boost Oil Prices

Feb 26, 2026 0
Nigerian crude oil has climbed above $70 per barrel, exceeding the Federal Government’s 2026 budget benchmark of…
Business

FCMB Shares Surge on NGX as Investor Confidence Builds

Feb 26, 2026 0
FCMB Group Plc is experiencing a notable surge on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), capturing growing attention from…
Economy

Nigeria Revenue Service Targets N40.7 Trillion in 2026 Following Tax Reforms

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has announced an ambitious plan to collect N40.7 trillion in taxes and royalties…
Technology

FG Secures $100 Million EBRD Investment to Expand Fibre-Optic Connectivity in…

Feb 26, 2026 0
Nigeria’s Federal Government has secured a $100 million investment from the European Bank for Reconstruction and…
Business

Tier-One Banks Weigh on Nigerian Stock Market as All-Share Index Holds 194,000…

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Nigerian Stock Market closed lower on February 25, 2026, with the All-Share Index slipping 0.06% to settle at…
Technology

Capsa Technology Named Top-8 Finalist in Afreximbank AfCFTA Accelerator Programme

Feb 26, 2026 0
A leading digital marketplace company, Capsa Technology, has been named a top-8 finalist in the Afreximbank…
Business

European Markets Turn Cautious as Earnings Take Center Stage Over Tariff Fears

Feb 26, 2026 0
Investor sentiment across European markets shifted on Thursday, as attention moved away from global tariff tensions…
Business

Champion Breweries Completes Bullet Brand Acquisition to Drive Pan-African…

Feb 26, 2026 0
Champion Breweries Plc has officially completed the acquisition of the Bullet brand portfolio from Sun Mark,…
Local

Bank Recapitalisation Deadline Puts 13 Nigerian Lenders at Risk of Mergers

Feb 26, 2026 0
With the March 31 recapitalisation deadline fast approaching, pressure is mounting on at least 13 Nigerian banks…
Business

NGX Extends Bearish Trend as Market Cap Drops by N73.43bn Amid Profit-Taking

Feb 26, 2026 0
The Nigerian equities market extended its bearish trend on Wednesday as investors continued to take profits from…
Business

Nigeria Targets 12% Annual Growth to Achieve $1 Trillion Economy

Feb 26, 2026 0
Nigeria will need to maintain annual economic growth of between 10 and 12 percent over the next decade if it hopes…
Business

NGX Loses N1.14tn as Major Stocks Trigger Broad Market Sell-Off

Feb 25, 2026 0
Sell-offs in key Nigerian stocks including BUA Foods Plc, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, and Stanbic IBTC Holdings…
Business

FGN Bond Demand Hits N2.70 Trillion in February as Yields Drop

Feb 25, 2026 0
Investor interest in Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds surged in February 2026, with total subscriptions…
Business

Diageo Shares Plunge 6% After Dividend Cut and Lowered Profit Forecast

Feb 25, 2026 0
European markets opened higher on Wednesday as investors welcomed some clarity on global trade, with U.S. tariffs…
Business

Banks Raise N4tn Ahead of CBN Recapitalisation Deadline, Boosting Investor…

Feb 25, 2026 0
Nigerian banks have successfully raised N4.05 trillion in verified and approved capital as they approach the March…
Business

Investing in Early Childhood Key to Nigeria’s $1tn Economy by 2050 – World Bank

Feb 25, 2026 0
Nigeria’s ambition to become a $1 trillion economy by 2050 may rely more on its youngest citizens than previously…
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