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October 7, 2025 No Responses

Seplat, AXA Mansard, Others Lift Market Capitalisation By N786b

Equities market opened the week on a positive note on Monday, as investors recorded a combined profit of N786 billion.Investor interest in key stocks such as Seplat Energy, AXA Mansard, Skye Shelter Fund, Ellah Lakes, CHAMS alongside 44 other equities...

October 2, 2025 No Responses

SEC DG Harps On Capital Market Integration To Unlock West Africa’s Growth

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has urged West African countries to accelerate the integration of their capital markets, describing it as the only way to mobilise the scale of investment needed to drive the ...

October 2, 2025 No Responses

SEC Canvasses Financial Independence Through Capital Market Participation

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has urged Nigerians to take advantage of opportunities in the capital market to build personal and national financial independence as the country marked its 65th Indepen...

September 22, 2025 No Responses

United Capital Mourns Six Staff killed In Afriland Towers Fire

The management of United Capital Plc has announced the death of six of its staff following the tragic incident at Afriland Towers in Lagos, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.In a statement issued by the company on Monday on their X...

September 16, 2025 No Responses

DMO Allots N3.05b FGN Bond

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced the allotment of the September 2025 FGN Savings Bonds totaling ₦3.05 billion across the two-year and three-year tenors.The bonds were issued at ₦1,000 per unit, with a minimum subscription requirement of ₦5,...

September 6, 2025 No Responses

Freight Forwarders Petition Minister Over Alleged First Bank’s Persistent System Downtime

The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has petitioned the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, over what it described as a crippling and persistent system downtime at First Bank of Nigeria that has paralyzed dut...

September 3, 2025 No Responses

CSCS Hosts Webinar On Nigeria’s Transition To T+2 Settlement Cycle

Central Securities Clearing System Plc, (CSCS) has concluded plans to host a significant webinar titled “Advancing Market Efficiency through T+2 Settlement” as part of industry-wide engagement ahead of Nigeria’s transition to the T+2 Settlement cycle.The...

August 30, 2025 5 Responses

GTCO Increases GTBank’s Paid-Up Capital To ₦504b

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, on Friday announced that it has increased its investment in its wholly owned Banking subsidiary, Guaranty Trust Bank Limited (GTBank) to ₦504 billion through a rights issue subscription for 6,994,050,290 ordinary shares of...

August 18, 2025 No Responses

Senate, SEC To Hold Summit On Municipal Bonds, Sukuk

The Senate Committee on Capital Markets and Institutions in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Commission is set to hold a national stakeholders summit on Municipal Bonds and Sukuk for Local Government Infrastructural Development in Uyo, Akwa Ibon ...

August 10, 2025 No Responses

SEC DG, Agama, Emerges AMERC Vice Chair

The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama has been elected as Vice Chairman of the Africa/Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).By this elect...

August 8, 2025 No Responses

Court Fines Zenith Bank N85m For Freezing Customer’s Account

A High Court in Abuja has awarded a fine of N85 million against Zenith Bank Plc for freezing a customer’s bank account by relying on an invalid court order.Justice S. U. Bature, in a judgment, also ordered the bank to...

August 5, 2025 No Responses

Capital Market Investors Gain N1.78 trillion

The Nigerian stock market began the week on a bullish note on Monday, as investors gained N1.78 trillion in a single-day rally.The positive trend followed sustained buying interest in Lasaco Assurance, Royal Exchange, UPDC, UAC of Nigeria, and 43 other...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

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L-R: Edward Nelson-Addy – Head Corporate Communications & Brand Management, Access Bank Ghana; Nana Adu Kyeremanteng – Head, Human Resource, Access Bank Ghana; Katherine Ampomah – Head SME Sector – Business Banking, Access Bank, Gha...

July 29, 2025 No Responses

Green Impact Exchange Appoints Oscar Onyema, Four Others Board Members

The Green Impact Exchange (GIX) has announced the appointment of five new board members across its parent company and to the board of the Green Impact Exchange. A statement issued on Monday explained that the new members bring extensive experience...