Nigeria Regains FTSE Russell Frontier Market Status
FTSE Russell has reclassified Nigeria from 'Unclassified' to 'Frontier Market', effective September 2026, citing improvements in NGX infrastructure, transparency, and investor access.
Category : Stock Market
NGX Crosses N130 Trillion Amid Corporate Actions
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) surged past N130 trillion in market capitalisation, gaining N209 billion in a single trading session. Key stocks like Cadbury Nigeria and GTCO drove the upturn, while market breadth remained negative with more decliners
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N208.65bn After Easter Holiday
The Nigerian stock market opened the new trading week bullish, with market capitalization increasing by N208.65 billion. Strong buying interest in Cadbury Nigeria, First Holdco, and Honeywell Flour Mills drove the rally, while Transnational Corporation an
NGX Gains N837bn Amid Strong Corporate Performance
Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited gained N837 billion last week, driven by improved full-year financials from listed companies and new share listings, despite mixed sectoral performance and declining trading activity.
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NGX ASI Hits 200,000, Investors Gain N2 Trillion in One Day
Nigeria's stock market soared as the NGX All-Share Index crossed 200,000 points, with investors gaining N2 trillion in a day, driven by strong demand and sector-wide gains.
US Stocks Surge on Iran War End Optimism, Oil Prices Fall
US stocks surged significantly after Iran's President indicated a potential end to the ongoing conflict, boosting market optimism while oil prices declined amid reduced geopolitical tensions.
Stock Market Rebounds, Investors Gain N516bn in March
The Nigerian stock market closed March positively with a 0.40% gain, adding N516 billion to market capitalization. Investors engaged in bargain hunting across major equities despite negative market breadth.
Zedcrest Appoints Simbiat Bada as MD After RMB Acquisition
Zedcrest Group has appointed Simbiat Bada as Managing Director of its stockbroking subsidiary, following board approval and SEC clearance, two years after acquiring RMB Nigeria Stockbrokers.
NGX Market Value Soars 528% in Five Years
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has seen its market capitalization surge by N108 trillion, or 528.7%, to N129 trillion since demutualization in 2021, marking a historic bull run.
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NGX Regco Fines Five Firms N291m for Market Abuses
NGX Regulation Limited has sanctioned five trading firms, including CSL Stockbrokers, with a total of N291 million in penalties for violations like wash trades and self-matching, aiming to uphold market integrity.
Stock Market Loses N275bn Amid Widespread Selloffs
The Nigerian stock market started the week with a significant decline, erasing N275.15 billion in value as investors engaged in profit-taking across major stocks, including May & Baker and Zenith Bank.
Investors Gain N29 Trillion in Q1 as Nigerian Stock Market Rallies
The Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded unprecedented gains in Q1 2026, with market capitalisation rising by N29 trillion. Strong corporate earnings and improved macroeconomic conditions fueled investor confidence across key sectors.
Nigerian Stock Market Posts Loss with 3.95bn Shares Traded
The Nigerian stock market closed lower this week, with the All-Share Index dropping 0.12% as investors traded 3.95 billion shares worth N201.312 billion. Financial services stocks led activity, while Livestock Feeds and Fidson Healthcare were top decliner
Unmasking Motives in War on Tantita Security
An analysis of the motives behind opposition to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, highlighting its role in boosting oil production and national revenue.
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Dangote Refinery Denies IPO Rumors, Warns Against Speculation
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has officially dismissed unauthorized reports about a planned Initial Public Offering, cautioning stakeholders to rely only on verified information from official channels.
MTN Leads as Nigerian Stock Market Gains N21 Billion
The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Thursday, March 26, 2026, with investors gaining N21 billion as MTN Nigeria led value trades. The All-Share Index rose 0.02% to 200,957.9 points, driven by selective buying in key sectors.
Stock Market Investors Gain N141 Billion in One Day
The Nigerian stock market extended its gains with a 0.11% rise, adding N141 billion to market capitalization. Legend Internet, Zichis Agro, and Premier Paints led the rally while Fidson Healthcare and Austinlaz topped losers.
Domestic Investors Boost NGX Turnover to N1.5 Trillion
Nigerian Exchange Limited sees a 78.93% month-on-month rise in market transactions to N1.5 trillion in February 2026, with domestic investors dominating 91% of activity.
Nigerian Stocks Surge N1.1 Trillion on Airtel Africa Gains
The Nigerian stock market soared by N1.1 trillion, driven by gains in Airtel Africa and other blue-chip stocks, with the all-share index rising 0.85% to 200,705.88 points.
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NGXASI Rises 0.85% as Nigerian Stock Market Bounces Back
The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Tuesday, with the All-Share Index advancing 0.85% to 200,705.88 points. Market capitalisation increased to N128.84 trillion as Airtel Africa, GTCO, and other blue-chip stocks drove the rally.
SEC Gives Operators 6 Weeks for Recapitalisation Plans
The Securities and Exchange Commission has mandated capital market operators to submit board-approved recapitalisation or licence downgrade plans within six weeks. Failure to comply may result in sanctions including licence restrictions.
NGX: Investors' Wealth Dips by N1.4 Trillion
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) started the week with a significant downturn, as investors' wealth declined by N1.376 trillion amid losses in key stocks like MTN Nigeria and GTCO.
SEC Gives Six-Week Deadline for Capital Rules Compliance
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a six-week ultimatum to market operators to submit recapitalization or license downgrade plans under new stricter capital requirements.
NGX Falls 1.07% After Eid Holiday Amid Major Stock Selloffs
The Nigerian equities market opened the week negatively with the All-Share Index dropping 1.07% to 199,014.02 points as investors sold off heavyweight stocks including GTCO and MTN Nigeria following the Eid-el-Fitr holiday.
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Woman Regrets Selling MTN Shares After N200k Profit
A Nigerian lady known as KDP Chef expressed pain after selling her MTN shares at N708 per share, making N200k profit in under 30 days. She had bought them at N508 in January but needed cash.
Industrial Stocks Gain 9.67%, NGX Cap Rises by N1.8 Trillion
The Nigerian Exchange Limited's industrial goods sector led gains with a 9.67% rise, pushing market capitalization up by N1.8 trillion, while banking stocks also advanced amid strong investor demand.
Nigerian-US Partnership for Capital Market Risk Management
The Nigerian Capital Market Institute and American Institute of CPAs have partnered to provide Nigerian capital market operators with access to COSO's internal control and enterprise risk management certificate programmes, enhancing governance and fraud p
8.76 Billion Shares Traded on NGX Amid Eid Holidays
The Nigerian Exchange recorded 8.761 billion shares worth N267.253 billion in three trading days during Eid-el-Fitr holidays, with ICT sector leading activity.
Nigerian Stock Market Closes Lower Ahead of Public Holiday
The Nigerian stock market extended its losing streak to two days on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, with the NGX All-Share Index dropping amid broad-based profit-taking across major sectors ahead of the Eid-el-Fitr break.
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Traders Fair 2026 in Lagos Highlights Nigeria's Financial Markets
Lagos hosts Traders Fair 2026, uniting global experts and local traders to explore Nigeria's booming financial markets, fintech innovations, and trading strategies in an interactive event.
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