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April 3, 2026 No Responses

Profit Taking Triggers N3b Loss In Stock Market

The Nigerian stock market closed on Thursday on a bearish note, shedding N3 billion in market value amid mild profit-taking.The decline was driven by sell-offs in equities, including John Holt, Abbey Mortgage Bank, International Energy Insurance, CHAMS, Tantal...

March 10, 2026 No Responses

Conoil, Omatek, Oando Lift Stock Market With N147b

The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a positive note on Monday, with investors gaining N147 billion as market capitalisation climbed to N126.583 trillion.The gain was driven by sustained demand for stocks such as: Conoil, Legend Internet Omatek, NGX...

February 26, 2026 No Responses

NGX Sheds N74b As Sell Pressure Weighs On Major Stocks

The Nigerian equities market remained in negative territory on Wednesday, as investors lost N74 billion amid sustained sell pressure across major stocks on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).The downturn was largely driven by losses recorded in RT Briscoe, AB...

February 13, 2025 No Responses

ABC Transport Takes Stock At 32, To Consolidate On Achievements

The Managing Director, ABC Transport Plc, Mr. Jude Nneji, on Wednesday flashed his mind back to the road the company has travelled since inception in 1993, declaring that there have been some daunting challenges on the way. But, he disclosed...

April 4, 2023 No Responses

Losses In Banking Stocks Push Indices Down By N76b

The equity market on Monday extended a negative position as it recorded N76 billion in losses, following sell-offs in Tier-one banking stocks. The market capitalisation lost N76 billion or 0.09 per cent to close at N29.517 trillion compared to N29.543...

January 11, 2023 No Responses

Naira Gains by 0.04% At Investors, Exporters Window

The naira on Tuesday exchanged at 461.50 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented an appreciation by 0.04 per cent compared with the 461.67 it exchanged on Monday. The open indicative rate closed at N460.25...

August 25, 2022 No Responses

Stock Market Recovers N65b

Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd., (NGX) closed on a positive note on Wednesday, with indices growing by 0.22 per cent following gains by BUA Cement, Nestle and Stanbic Bank Specifically, the market capitalisation gained N65 bil...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

Oil Prices Tumble As China Economy Stutters

Oil prices slumped nearly five percent Monday on data showing China’s economic recovery stuttering under Covid-19 restrictions and a slumping property sector. Stock markets mostly steadied and the dollar traded mixed as investors welcome signs of cooling US ...

February 8, 2022 No Responses

FG Lists $4b Eurobonds On FMDQ Exchange

FMDQ Securities Exchange Ltd. has announced the listing of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s four billion dollars Eurobonds under its global medium-term note programme on its platform. This is contained in a statement by FMDQ Exchange made available ...

February 22, 2020 No Responses

Nestle, Nigerian Breweries Top Losers Table, Stocks Shed N94b

Market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday declined by 0.65 per cent amid loss posted by Nestle. At the end of the day’s transactions, the All-Share Index which opened at 27,568.91 shed 180.29 points or 0.65 per...

July 6, 2019 No Responses

NSE Postpones Listing Of Airtel

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has postponed the proposed Cross Border Secondary Listing of 3,758,151,504 ordinary shares of Airtel Africa Plc. According to NSE, the listing earlier scheduled for Friday, July 5th, 2019 was postponed to ensure th...

March 1, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Stock Markets Dips Further By N196b

Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday continued to react negatively to the outcome of the presidential election with the market capitalisation losing N196 billion to close below N12 trillion mark in February. Specifically, the market capital...

January 5, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Injects $210m In First Forex Intervention In 2019

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, January 4, 2019, made its first intervention in the inter-bank sector of the Foreign Exchange market for 2019 with a total sum of $210 million injected into the wholesale segment and other...