Economy & Market
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50Economy: Nigeria to Record Fastest Growth in 2026 –World Bank
The World Bank announced yesterday that Nigeria’s economy is on track to record its fastest growth in more than a decade, upgrading...
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48‘Non-Interest Banks Account for 1.7% of Nigeria’s Banking System’
Non-interest banks account for just 1.7 per cent of Nigeria’s banking system despite more than a decade of regulatory backing and growing...
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48Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 09-01-2026
Global Economy Based on the recently released data from Eurostat, headline inflation in the Euro Area eased by 10bps to 2.0% y/y...
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38FCCPC Cracks Down on Loan Apps, Brings 521 Digital Lenders Under New Regulation
Nigeria’s fast-growing digital credit market has officially come under tighter regulatory oversight, with 521 digital lending companies now registered with the Federal...
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46Stock Market Maintains Bullish Trajectory
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market maintained its bullish trajectory, as buying interest in PRESCO (+6.2%), ETI (+3.6%), WAPCO (+0.7%), and UBA (+0.9%)...
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556Bullish Sentiments Persist at the Exchange as ASI Up 0.4%
EQUITIES Bullish sentiments persisted in the local bourse today as gains in SEPLAT (+10.0%), OKOMUOIL (+10.0%), and WAPCO (+3.0%) drove a 0.4% increase in...
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233FG Targets ₦246tr Private Capital to Drive Expansion
The Federal Government has set its sights on mobilising about N246 trillion in private capital to accelerate economic expansion and shift Nigeria...
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535Bank Recapitalisation May Increase Market Concentration –CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria has cautioned that the ongoing banking sector recapitalisation could increase concentration risk in Nigeria’s capital market, potentially...
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515Bulls Continue to Dominate the Local Bourse as ASI Up 0.5%
EQUITIES The bulls continue to dominate the local bourse as gains in DANGCEM (+4.3%), STANBIC (+9.0%), PRESCO (+6.2%) and WAPCO (+4.1%) drove...
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329SEC to Intensify Market Enforcement in 2026 Under ISA –DG
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced plans to significantly step up enforcement of market rules in 2026, following the enactment...
