Banking, Insurance Stocks Power NGX to Weekly Gain
The Nigerian Exchange closed the week higher, with the All-Share Index rising 2.36% to 166,129.50 points. Discover the top gainers and key drivers behind the N106.35 trillion market performance.
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Zenith Bank Tops Rencap's Picks Ahead of GTCO, ACCESSCORP
Renaissance Capital Africa names Zenith Bank its top conviction stock, citing a cleaner balance sheet and strong dividend outlook. The research firm upgraded its target price by 96%. Discover the full analysis.
SEC Sets New N7bn, N2bn Capital Thresholds for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has significantly increased minimum capital requirements for capital market operators, including issuing houses and trustees, with a June 2027 deadline. Learn the new thresholds and what it means for market stability.
SEC Hikes Minimum Capital for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has announced major capital increases for brokers, dealers, and digital asset firms, effective June 2027. Learn how this reform will reshape the market.
SEC Increases Capital Base for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators, with issuing houses now requiring N7bn. The deadline for compliance is June 2027. Read more on the new policy.
BUA Foods Leads Nigeria's Top 10 Companies by Market Value
BUA Foods Plc emerged as Nigeria's most valuable company in 2025, leading a top 10 list dominated by industrials and telecoms. Discover the full ranking and key market trends.
SEC Increases Capital Base for Market Operators
Nigeria's SEC has significantly raised the minimum capital for capital market operators to boost market resilience. Issuing houses now need N7bn. Deadline is June 2027.
NGX, DEG Target $3bn Climate Capital for Nigeria
NGX Group partners with Germany's DEG to unlock $2.5-$3.0 billion in climate-linked capital for Nigerian corporates. Learn how the CEO Roundtable aims to boost sustainability and investment.
Stock Market Records First 2026 Loss, N457bn Gone
The Nigerian stock market closed in the red for the first time in 2026, with investors losing over N457 billion. Get the full details on the top gainers, decliners, and market analysis here.
Pension Index Gains 59.72%, Outperforms Broader Market
Nigeria's NGX Pension Index surged 59.72% in 2025, outperforming the All-Share Index. Discover how pension-compliant stocks are driving market growth and what it means for your retirement savings.
NGX Rises 0.6%: Seplat Leads 47 Gainers in Bullish Session
The Nigerian Exchange Limited closed positive on January 15, 2026, with the ASI rising 0.6% to 166,771.95 points. Market capitalisation gained N599bn, driven by Seplat Energy and 46 other advancing stocks. Read the full market analysis.
NGX Lists 3.16 Billion New UBA Shares
The Nigerian Exchange has listed 3.16 billion new UBA shares from a rights issue, raising N158bn and pushing the bank's total capital above the CBN's N500bn requirement. Read more.
Agro-firm Lists N1.09bn Shares on NGX
Zichis Agro-allied Industries Plc lists N1.09 billion shares on the Nigerian Exchange. The move marks its transition to a public company, with a commitment to strong governance and investor value.
Using Currency Baskets for Better Forex Trades in Nigeria
Learn how Nigerian forex traders can analyse a basket of major currencies to separate global trends from local naira noise, leading to higher-conviction trades and better risk control.
Rabiu Nears $10bn, Joining Dangote and Adenuga
Abdul Samad Rabiu's wealth surges to $9.8bn, driven by BUA Foods and Cement. He is on the verge of becoming Nigeria's third $10bn billionaire. Read the full analysis of his rise.
10 Best Dividend-Yielding Stocks to Buy Now for 2026
Meristem Research reveals the top dividend-paying stocks for FY 2025. Discover high-yield picks like Zenith Bank and GTCO for stable income and growth potential in Nigeria's booming market.
NGX Opens Week Bullish as ASI Rises 0.58%
The Nigerian stock market started the week positively, with the All-Share Index gaining 0.58% and market capitalisation increasing by N744.99 billion. Discover the top gainers and trading activity details.
NGX Investors Gain N3.84 Trillion in a Week
The Nigerian equities market surged in the second week of 2026, with market cap rising by N3.84 trillion. Discover the top gainers and sector performance driving this rally.
Stock Market Rises 1.92%, Trades N134bn in Bullish Week
The Nigerian stock market closed higher this week, with the ASI gaining 1.92% and market cap hitting N99.9tn. Investors traded 7.8bn shares worth N134.5bn. Read the full analysis.
Tinubu Rallies Investors After NGX Hits N100 Trillion
President Bola Tinubu celebrates the Nigerian Exchange surpassing N100 trillion market cap, hailing it as a new economic dawn. He urges investors to deepen stakes in Nigeria's thriving capital market.
Champion Breweries Opens N42bn Public Share Offer
Champion Breweries Plc has opened a N42 billion public offer to fund its acquisition of the Bullet brand portfolio and drive pan-African expansion. The offer closes on 21 January 2026.
Nigerian Stock Market Extends Gains, ASI Rises to 160,806.56
The Nigerian stock market closed higher on Thursday, January 8, 2026, with the All-Share Index gaining 0.13%. Investor wealth grew by N137.35 billion. Read the full market analysis and top gainers here.
Tinubu Hails NGX's N100 Trillion Market Capitalisation
President Bola Tinubu celebrates the Nigerian Exchange surpassing N100 trillion market cap, urging citizens to deepen domestic investments. He links the feat to economic reforms and projects stronger 2026 returns.
Nigerian Stock Market Breaks N100 Trillion Barrier
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has surged past the N100 trillion market capitalisation mark for the first time. Discover the key drivers, top-performing stocks, and what this means for investors in 2026. Read the full analysis now.
NGX Hits N100 Trillion Market Cap as Stocks Rally
The Nigerian equities market surged on Monday, with capitalisation crossing N100 trillion. The ASI gained 1.74% as 71 stocks advanced. Discover the top gainers and most active stocks driving this historic rally.
Investors Push Dangote to List Refinery on NGX
Nigerian investors urge Aliko Dangote to list his $20 billion refinery on the stock exchange, allowing public ownership and dividends. The move could boost local investment and economic stability.
SEC Nigeria Intensifies Enforcement for Market Integrity
Nigeria's SEC, led by Dr Emomotimi Agama, will intensify enforcement in 2026 using new powers from the Investments and Securities Act 2025 to combat market abuse and fraud, boosting investor confidence.
Nigerian Stock Market Rises 1.92% in First Week of 2026
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the first trading week of 2026 higher, with the ASI gaining 1.92%. Investors traded 7.821 billion shares worth N134.471 billion. Discover the top gainers and losers.
NGX Opens 2026 Positive, Market Cap Nears N100 Trillion
Nigeria's equities market started 2026 with a 0.57% gain, pushing market capitalisation close to N100 trillion. Analysts cite reforms and optimism as key drivers. Read the full market analysis.
NGX Soars 51% in 2025, What's Next for 2026?
The Nigerian stock market closed 2025 with a historic 51.19% return. Explore the drivers, sector performances, and a cautiously optimistic outlook for 2026. Read our analysis now.
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