SEC DG Dr. Emomotimi Agama reveals Nigerian firms raised over ₦753bn in commercial papers from April to October 2025, signaling strong investor confidence and market resilience. Discover the key drivers and future outlook.
A suspected yam thief was apprehended at the Zaki-Biam Yam Market in Benue State. Read the full details of the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Nigerian stock market closed bullish on Christmas Eve, with investors gaining over N228 billion. Market capitalisation hit N97.89 trillion as ASI rose. Full details inside.
A trader shares her eyewitness account of the Balogun Market fire, revealing it began with smoke around 4 PM. She criticizes the initial response and explains how her mother's warning saved her goods.
Axxela Limited secures double honours at the 2025 Social Impact Awards for cutting CO2 emissions by over 703,000 tonnes. Discover how they're driving Nigeria's clean energy transition.
Trading activity on the FMDQ Securities Exchange contracted sharply in November 2025. Total secondary market turnover fell by 24.22% month-on-month to N54.64 trillion. Read the full analysis.
A major fire has gutted sections of Jos Main Market, destroying goods worth millions of naira. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read the latest details and the market's history with fires.
The Nigerian stock market surged again, adding N579 billion to investor wealth. The All-Share Index rose 0.59% to 153,354.14 points. Discover the top gainers and trading activity.
The naira appreciates at NAFEM as black market traders adjust rates. CBN approves 82 BDCs, warns public to verify operators. Get the latest forex market analysis.
A review of the Nigerian stock market in 2025 reveals 40 listed companies doubled investors' wealth, with 11 stocks soaring over 200%. Discover the top performers and the outlook for 2026.
The Nigerian stock market surged by N256 billion on Monday, with the All-Share Index rising to 152,459.07 points. Analysts see continued gains driven by strong fundamentals. Read the full market analysis.
A new report warns Africa's climate strategy must combine debt relief with low-carbon growth to ensure the green transition delivers real development dividends, not just emissions cuts.
Denmark's North Sea, once an oil hub, will soon store imported European CO2. The Greensand CCS project, led by Ineos, aims to bury 400,000 tonnes annually, marking a major shift in fighting climate change. Read more.
Energy expert Canice Emeka outlines seven non-negotiable steps Nigeria must take by 2035 to become Africa's largest and most reliable energy powerhouse. Learn the plan.
A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
A man from Plateau State was caught allegedly trying to steal yams at Zaki Biam Yam Market in Benue. Traders restrained him and called for security intervention, avoiding mob justice. Read the full story.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
A Nigerian lady's hilarious encounter with a fake prophet at Tejuosho Market goes viral. She shut down his false prophecy about her late father, sparking reactions and similar stories online.
The Naira depreciated against the US dollar, closing at N1,455.49/$1 in the official market. Pressure mounts due to reduced FX inflows and limited CBN intervention. Get the latest rates and analysis.
The Nigerian equities market sustained its bullish trend on Wednesday, December 17, with investor wealth increasing by N244.62 billion. Key stocks like FirstHoldCo and Mecure drove the rally. Read the full analysis.
The exchange rate gap between Nigeria's official and parallel markets widened to N25 as the naira depreciated. Discover the causes and CBN's response to the seasonal dollar demand surge.
The Federal Government insists Nigeria's shift to a low-carbon economy must consider its economic dependence on oil. The NCCC launched a new Climate-Smart EV Recharge Hub in Abuja as a model for local action.
The Nigerian Exchange closed the first week of December positively, with investor wealth rising by nearly N1 trillion. The All-Share Index gained 1.08% as market sentiment remained strong. Discover the top gainers and most traded stocks.
The Naira faced fresh pressure on Thursday, depreciating in both official and parallel markets. The Central Bank of Nigeria's new rate shows a widening gap with the black market. Read the full analysis.
Historic cocoa price surge forces industry innovation. Discover how flavour science, texture engineering, and alternatives like Kerry's Cocoa Booster are securing chocolate's future. Read the full analysis.
At the PEARL Awards 30th anniversary, leaders like Udoma Udo Udoma and Governor Peter Mbah emphasized transparency and innovation in Nigeria's capital market as key to sustainable growth and infrastructure development. Discover the insights.
South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.
South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.
A devastating fire swept through Abuja's Jabi wood market, destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira. Firefighters contained the blaze with no casualties reported. Traders appeal for government aid.