Market Updates

Nigeria’s headline inflation fell to 14.63 per cent in September 2026, down from 15.39 per cent in August, despite energy costs rising 5.38 per cent during the month. The latest Consumer Price Index report released on Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics showed that inflation moderated by 0.76 percentage... Read More →

Trading on  the  Nigerian  Exchange  Limited  closed  on  a  positive note  on  Thursday,  as  the benchmark All-Share Index recorded a modest gain of 33.48 points to settle at 247,707.13 points compared to the 247,673.65 points recorded on Wednesday. The market capitalisation of listed equities similarly appreciated, closing higher at N160.83tn... Read More →

Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange closed on a positive note on Wednesday, as the market capitalisation recorded an upward movement to close at N160.812tn compared to N160.708tn recorded on the previous trading day. The market All-Share Index similarly appreciated to settle at 247,673.65 basis points from 247,513.63 basis points,... Read More →

The Federal Government is planning to issue N5.40tn trillion in Nigerian Treasury Bills between October and December 2026, with nearly 76 per cent of the proposed sales concentrated in securities that mature after one year. The issuance plan, published by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Debt Management Office... Read More →

Following the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) warning to the investing public ,  Wayve Microfinance Bank Limited, yesterday said it has withdrawn the relevant promotional materials and removed the associated link regarding Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s N2.15 trillion  Initial Public Offering (IPO)  from its mobile application. The SEC had warned the... Read More →

Nigeria could save more than $10bn in fiscal costs by bringing inflation into single digits and creating room for interest rates to decline, Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has said. Oyedele said the potential savings, based on 2026 figures, would ease pressure on government finances... Read More →