Market Updates

SEC DG Calls for Collaboration on Capital Market Development The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, Dr. Emomotimi Agama,  called for  collaboration among all stakeholders in the nation’s financial system in its current regulatory drives aimed at fully exploring the potential of the investment space for sustainable development of... Read More →

Financial literacy essential life skill – FMDQ COO The Group Chief Operating Officer of FMDQ Group, Ms Tumi Sekoni, emphasised that financial literacy is no longer an optional advantage but a necessity for survival in a modern economy. Sekoni made this observation as the company successfully concluded its 2026 Global... Read More →

All-Share Index crosses 200,000 threshold in surge The Nigerian stock market reached a historic milestone on Wednesday as the All-Share Index surged past the 200,000-point threshold, signalling a period of unprecedented expansion for the local bourse. The benchmark index gained 32.14 points, representing a growth of 0.27 per cent to... Read More →

32 banks meet recapitalisation requirements before deadline – CBN The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, on Thursday disclosed that 32 banks have already met the new capital requirements under the ongoing recapitalisation programme, ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline. Speaking in Abuja at the Monetary... Read More →

FG plans to borrow N750bn via March bonds The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office, has opened subscriptions for N750bn worth of Federal Government of Nigeria bonds for March 2026. Details from the March 2026 bond offer circular published on the DMO’s website on Wednesday showed that the offer... Read More →

New partnership to bolster integrity in Nigeria’s capital market The American Institute of CPAs and the Nigerian Capital Market Institute officially announced a strategic collaboration on Monday in Lagos to provide Nigerian Capital Market Operators with access to premier Internal Control and Enterprise Risk Management Certificate programmes. This initiative, driven... Read More →