Naira Weakens Against Dollar in Official, Black Markets
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
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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.
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.
NYSC Members Shun Camps Over Kidnapping Fears
Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.
50 Youths Equipped with Advanced Safety Skills by NCDMB
NCDMB and Bellazir Limited have empowered 50 Nigerian youths with industry-ready skills in fire alarm, gas detection, and access control technologies to boost industrial safety and create jobs.
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.
Two Ogun factories sealed for safety violations
Federal Government seals True Metals Nigeria Limited and Phoenix Steel Mills in Ogun State over severe occupational safety breaches. Minister warns employers endangering workers' lives.
DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Accidents
Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.
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.
SAFE AI Launch Sets New User Safety Standards
Dr. Gbemisola Adetayo's SAFE AI initiative launches groundbreaking user safety framework and manual to address cognitive over-reliance and emotional attachment to AI tools.
FG Names 2Baba Fire Ambassador, Urges Public Action
The Federal Government has launched a major push for fire safety, naming 2Baba as Fire Ambassador. Officials urge Nigerians to ditch the 'Not My Portion' mindset and embrace preparedness.
Equities Market Dips N292bn Amid Bearish Trading
Nigerian equities extended losses as market capitalization fell by N292 billion. 38 stocks declined while only 14 gained. Read full analysis of market performance.
Texas Dad Killed in Hunting Trip Firearm Accident
Jose Ramirez, 45, died after his gun accidentally discharged during a hunting trip. Texas authorities urge firearm safety. Read his family's tribute.
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.
NGX Bearish Run Continues, Investors Lose N110bn
Nigerian stock market extends bearish trend with 0.12% decline as investors lose N110.20 billion. ASI drops to 144,986.51 points amid profit-taking in banking stocks.
Students Poisoned by School Lab Chemical in UK
Three children rushed to hospital after ingesting diluted copper sulphate from school laboratory. All students now safely discharged home as police investigate.
AIHN Honors Resilient Nigerian Companies Amid Challenges
Association of Issuing Houses of Nigeria recognizes companies thriving despite economic headwinds. See award winners and market outlook for 2025.
XL Bully Dog Kills 9-Month-Old Baby in Family Home
Tragic incident as 9-month-old Jonte William Bluck dies from XL Bully dog bite injuries. Father's home in Rogiet becomes scene of heartbreaking loss. Read the full investigation details.
Stock Market Dips 1.7% on Tax Jitters
The Nigerian stock market fell sharply last week, losing N1.5 trillion as panic selling over a proposed capital gains tax caused a major sell-off. Discover the key winners and losers and what's next for investors.
N120m Lost in Kano Market Fire, 44 Shops Destroyed
Massive fire destroys Singa Market in Kano, gutting 44 shops and goods worth millions. Trader Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi loses N120 million. Read full details on the devastating incident.
NGX Gains N1 Trillion as Investor Confidence Soars
The Nigerian stock market closed with a massive N1 trillion gain, driven by strong performances from key blue-chip stocks. Discover the top gainers and market trends.
Naira Gains as Pound Sterling Falls Below N2,000 Mark
Nigerian naira strengthens significantly against British pound, dropping below N2,000 in both official and parallel markets. CBN reforms drive currency stability as forex reserves hit $43.34 billion.
N4.64 Trillion Wiped Out in Nigerian Stock Market Crash
Nigerian stock market plunges 5.01%, wiping N4.64 trillion off investor wealth in massive selloff. Key stocks including MTN Nigeria, BUA Cement crash by 10%.
Nigerian Stock Market Plunges Amid Economic Worries
Nigeria's financial markets experience significant downturn as rising interest rates, inflation fears, and job market instability spook investors. Key indices drop amid growing economic uncertainty.
Presco Plc Launches ₦237B Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Presco Plc announces massive ₦237 billion rights issue to drive expansion, strengthen market leadership, and enhance production capacity across West Africa.
Train Crushes Tricycle in Plateau: 2 Dead
A devastating train collision with a tricycle in Plateau's Jos North LGA leaves two dead, sparking urgent road safety concerns in the region.
Presco Plc Launches ₦250BN Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agribusiness giant Presco Plc unveils ambitious ₦250 billion rights issue strategy to accelerate expansion, strengthen market leadership, and enhance production capacity across West Africa.
SEC Chief Urges Registrars to Embrace Innovation
SEC Director-General Timi Owoturo challenges registrars to drive efficiency and technological advancement in Nigeria's capital market operations.
Benue Market Shut Over Rampant Car Theft
Frustrated traders at Benue Modern Market have closed shop indefinitely following repeated vehicle thefts, demanding immediate government intervention and enhanced security measures.
Naira Falls Again: Loses Ground Against US Dollar
The Nigerian naira has reversed its recent gains, depreciating significantly against the US dollar across both official and parallel markets. This latest development raises concerns about currency stability and economic recovery efforts.
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