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Naira Falls as CBN Releases New FX Rate, Gap Widens

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.

Major Fire Guts Jabi Wood Market in Abuja

A devastating fire destroyed the popular Jabi Wood Market in Abuja early Wednesday. Traders lost millions in property. No casualties reported. Read more on the response and calls for aid.

Asian Markets Up Ahead of US Jobs, Inflation Data

Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.

SEC Nigeria's Reforms Fuel Historic Market Growth

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.

Asian markets mixed ahead of key US data, Fed decision

Asian markets showed mixed performance as investors await crucial US economic data that could influence the Federal Reserve's expected interest rate cut next week. Oil prices surged on OPEC+ output decision.

Stock Market May Reach N262 Trillion in 2026

Bismarck Rewane predicts Nigerian stock market capitalization could surge to N262 trillion next year, driven by major listings like Dangote Refinery and NNPC. Discover the growth trajectory.

Nigeria Capital Market Shifts to T+2 Settlement Cycle

Nigeria's capital market transitions to T+2 settlement cycle, signaling global readiness and enhancing investor confidence. Learn how this reform positions Nigeria for international competitiveness.

Makinde opens 4th ultramodern market in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde commissions Omituntun Ultramodern Market in Omi Adio, featuring 406 shops and 56 stalls. The project aims to transform trading in Oyo State.

Nigerian Stock Market Loses N2.1 Trillion

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange lost a staggering N2.1 trillion in one week as the market closed low. Discover the top gainers, decliners, and key market trends.

Edo Market Women Protest Planned Eviction

Edo State market women protest eviction notice for Oba Market renovation. They demand proper relocation plans from the government. Read their full story.

Asian markets bounce as Nvidia takes centre stage

Asian markets staged a recovery on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, as all eyes turned to Nvidia's earnings report amidst growing fears of an AI-driven stock market bubble. Discover the key figures and expert analysis.

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