Market Updates

NGX lifts suspension on Zichis Agro-Allied shares NGX Regulation Limited has officially lifted the suspension on trading the shares of Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc, following a month-long investigation into the company’s market activities. The decision, communicated via a market bulletin on Monday, marks the return of the agro-allied firm to... Read More →

DLM Capital initiates N30bn SBCN plan with maiden payout DLM Capital Group has officially moved from proof-of-concept to proven execution, announcing the successful disbursement of the first principal and coupon payments on its Sovereign Bond-Backed Composite Notes. The payment marks a decisive turning point for the N30bn programme, which seeks... Read More →

Financial reforms gain traction with global recognition The Central Bank of Nigeria secured a major global endorsement last week after it was named Central Bank of the Year 2026 by the Central Banking Awards Committee in London, a recognition that underscores the institution’s role in steering Africa’s largest economy through... Read More →

Agama re-elected IOSCO regional vice chair The Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria has announced the re-election of its director-general, Emomotimi Agama, as the Vice Chair of the Africa/Middle East Regional Committee of the International Organization of Securities Commissions. The appointment, confirmed for a second term spanning 2026–2028, solidifies Nigeria’s influence... Read More →

Naira slips 0.91% at official window as investors appraise assets The naira depreciated by 0.91 per cent at the official foreign exchange window LAST week, closing at N1,366.23 per dollar from N1,353.9. This comes as the dollar continues to strengthen against other currencies following the global investment de-risking in the face of... Read More →

CBN targets single-digit inflation The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it is on course to reduce inflation to single digits as part of its transition to an inflation-targeting monetary policy framework. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the apex bank on Sunday following an engagement with the... Read More →