Economy & Market
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183Local Bourse Kicks Off Week Bullish as ASI Up 0.5%
EQUITIES The local bourse kicked off the week on a bullish note, as gains in DANGCEM (+1.7%) and STANBIC (+5.5%), drove the...
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220SEC to Leverage Technology to Boost Investor Confidence
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to leveraging technology to strengthen investor confidence...
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130Nigeria’s Debt Hits ₦152.4tr as Borrowing Pressures Mount
Nigeria’s total public debt climbed to N152.40 trillion as of June 30, 2025, up from N149.39 trillion at the end of March,...
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261Stock Market Closes Week Positive as ASI Up 0.54%
In today’s session, the market closed positive with the NGX ASI and market capitalisation gaining 0.54%, respectively. However, market activity was mixed,...
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167Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 10-10-2025
Global Economy The US Fed released the September 16–17 FOMC minutes on 8 October, confirming a 25bps cut in the federal funds...
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205Stock Rally Pauses on Tech Valuations, Dollar Dips
A blistering run in global equities halted amid rising concern that technology valuations have run too far. Asian shares fell 0.8%, tracking...
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148Bulls Prevail on the Bourse as ASI Up 0.3%
EQUITIES Bullish momentum persisted in the domestic equities market, as buying interest in DANGCEM (+1.9%), GTCO (+1.1%), and WAPCO (+0.7%) lifted the...
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170World Bank Raises the Alarm Over Rising Poverty in Nigeria
Despite recent economic reforms that have boosted government revenues, about 139 million Nigerians are still living in poverty, the World Bank has...
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195Bulls Sustain Grip at the Exchange as ASI Up 0.5%
EQUITIES Bullish sentiments persisted in the local bourse today as gains in MTNN (+4.6%), FIDELITYBK (+4.7%) and ZENITHBANK (+0.6%) drove the All-Share...
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345CBN Rolls Out New Rules for PoS Agents, Sets ₦1.2m Daily Limit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a fresh set of regulatory guidelines for agent banking operations (PoS operators) across the...
