December 2025

NDIC seeks NIESV’s collaboration to protect bank depositors The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Thompson Sunday, has called on the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) to deepen collaboration with the Corporation to... Read More →

Dangote Sugar, 25 Others Drag Market Cap Down by N197bn The stock market segment of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened the new week on a negative note, dropping by N197 billion on investors’ profit-taking in Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc,... Read More →

Monetary Reform as Blueprint for Sustainable Growth At the 60th Annual Bankers’ Dinner, Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso delivered a speech that was both reflective and forward-looking, a sweeping account of Nigeria’s reform trajectory and its transition into a sustainable... Read More →

Nigeria completes shift to T+2 settlement, targets T+1 On 28 November 2025, Nigeria’s capital market formally transitioned to a T+2 settlement cycle, a significant shift aimed at improving market efficiency, reducing risk, and aligning the country with global post-trade standards. OLUWAKEMI... Read More →

SEC deepens collaboration to prosecute Ponzi scheme perpetrators The Securities and Exchange Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening inter-agency collaborations to identify and prosecute the promoters of Ponzi schemes in line with the Investments and Securities Act 2025. The... Read More →

Cardoso opens door to rate cuts in 2026 Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said on Friday that the bank could resume interest-rate cuts next year if inflation continues to cool. Inflation eased to 16.05 percent... Read More →

10 Stockbroking Firms Transact N6.6trn Worth of Stock in 11 Months With the ongoing rally in the Nigerian stock market,  a total of 10 stockbroking firms have transacted N6.6 trillion worth of stocks between January and November  2025. The 10... Read More →

At 39.44% YtD, NGX Joins Top Four Best Performing Stock Markets in Africa Despite macro-economic challenges, the Nigerian stock market has emerged one the top four best performing Exchanges in Africa with a Year-till-Date (YtD) investors returns of 39.44 per cent as of November 28. THISDAY analysis of equities... Read More →

SEC: Exit from Grey List, T+2 Reaffirms Nigeria as investment Destination The Director-General, Securities & Exchange  Commission (SEC), Mr. Emomotimi Agama has stated that Nigeria’s exit from the FATF gery list and the launching of the T+2 settlement cycle makes Nigeria a great investment destination. ... Read More →