Market Updates

Currency Outside Banks, Currency in Circulation Decline by 3.66%, 0.03% Currency outside the banking system and total currency in circulation recorded marginal declines in January 2026, reflecting a moderation in cash demand after the seasonal surge associated with year-end spending. Latest money and credit statistics released by the Central Bank... Read More →

Stock Market Gains N2.67trn on Oil& Gas Stocks Rally  The Nigerian stock market  last appreciated by N2.67trillion in its week-on-week (WoW) performance over sharp rally in the Oil and Gas sector.  The NGX All-Share Index rose 2.15 per cent WoW to settle at 196,968.15basis points, bringing year-to-date returns to 26.58... Read More →

NGX Group, CSCS to mobilise capital markets for gender equality The Nigerian Exchange Group, in partnership with Central Securities Clearing System and Women in Management, Business and Public Service, will mark International Women’s Day 2026 by “ringing the bell for gender equality” at Nigerian Exchange Group House in Lagos. The... Read More →

Fidson, NREIT listings boost NGX turnover to N177.7bn New listings by Fidson Healthcare and Chapel Hill Denham’s NREIT headlined a N177.7 bn trading week on the Nigerian Exchange, signaling a shift in market appetite on Friday. While total turnover value dipped slightly, the week closed with a notable reduction in... Read More →

Vitafoam declares N3.75bn dividend after profit surge Shareholders of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc have approved a N125 m capital injection through a bonus share issue and endorsed a N3.75 bn dividend payout. This signalled strong investor confidence in the company’s improving financial performance. The approvals were granted at the company’s Annual... Read More →

Champion Breweries meets NGX free float requirement Champion Breweries Plc has announced that it has achieved full compliance with the minimum free float requirement for companies listed on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The company disclosed in a statement that it received confirmation from NGX Regulation Limited... Read More →