6 h. ago Explore Capital Market Investment Opportunities, SEC DG Urges Graduating Cadets

  The director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has encouraged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy to explore investment opportunities in the capital market to create wealth. Agama stated this at the 23rd Convocation Lecture in honour of graduating cadets of 72 Regular Course and Postgraduate students held yesterday […]

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16 h. ago Defence Academy cadets urged to embrace investment in capital market

Tribune Online Defence Academy cadets urged to embrace investment in capital market Graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) have been advised to embrace early and long-term investment in the capital market as Defence Academy cadets urged to embrace investment in capital market Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November

Tribune Online Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November Nigeria’s first clearing and settlement house, has received strong backing from capital market regulators and operators for its transition to a T+2 settlement cycle in Nigeria Nigeria’s capital market to transition to T+2 settlement cycle by November Tribune Online

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23 h. ago CSCS gets regulators, operators support for T+2 settlement from November

The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has received strong backing from capital market regulators and operators for its transition read more CSCS gets regulators, operators support for T+2 settlement from November

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29 h. ago VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd Secures SEC Approval to Operate as a Fund/Portfolio Manager in the Nigerian Capital Market

VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd is proud to announce it has secured official approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission read more VNL Capital Asset Management Ltd Secures SEC Approval to Operate as a Fund/Portfolio Manager in the Nigerian Capital Market

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30 h. ago Leverage Capital Market Opportunities To Raise Funds, SEC Urges Insurers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged listed insurance companies to take advantage of opportunities in the capital market to raise the needed funding for the ongoing recapitalisation exercise, just like banks raised N3 trillion in their ongoing banking recapitalisation exercise. The director-general of the SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, addressed insurance operators at the […]

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57 h. ago Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

In today’s unpredictable business climate, survival and growth are no longer guaranteed by capital strength or market dominance alone. They read more Policy and strategy: Drivers of business growth and sustainability

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3 d. ago Afreximbank challenges African banks, financial institutions on capital, cohesive market

Tribune Online Afreximbank challenges African banks, financial institutions on capital, cohesive market THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has called on African banks, insurers, and financial institutions to rally behind citizens with viable, bankable ideas while working collectively to create a more cohesive continental market that nurtures innovation and entrepreneurship. Delivering a keynote at the official opening of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 in Algiers on Thursday, […] Afreximbank challenges African banks, financial institutions on capital, cohesive market Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Cowrywise Financial Technology Ltd, through CFTL Digital Services Ltd, partners with Meristem to lower the barrier to entry into the Nigerian capital market

Cowrywise, Nigeria’s leading investment tech business, along with its sister company, CFTL Digital (a digital sub-broker, licensed to carry out read more Cowrywise Financial Technology Ltd, through CFTL Digital Services Ltd, partners with Meristem to lower the barrier to entry into the Nigerian capital market

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1 week ago FX Stability, Capital Inflows Drive N26trn Gain In Stock Market

Analysts on the Nigerian capital market have attributed the equities performance of N26.01 trillion gain in eight months to various factors, including foreign exchange stability, recovery of companies from FX losses, stronger market liquidity, and increased capital inflows. They also cited the dominance of domestic investors, increased portfolio investments, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recapitalisation […]

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1 week ago Capital Market Stakeholders Back Tinubu’s Reforms, Urge Companies To List On NGX

The Nigerian capital market stakeholders supported the federal government’s reforms and encouraged more companies to list on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). They cited the potential of the capital market to transform businesses and democratize wealth. A delegation of Nigerian capital market stakeholders, including Nonso Okpala, the group managing director of VFD Group Plc, met with […]

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2 w. ago Bulls Lose Steam As Equities Market Dips By N325bn Amid Profit Booking

The Nigerian equities market yesterday experienced a downturn by N325 billion loss amid profit booking. The All Share Index (ASI) lost 512.60 points, representing a decline of 0.36 per cent to close at 141,248.76 points. Also, market capitalisation lost N325 billion to close at N 89.372 trillion. The downturn was impacted by losses recorded in […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu Promises Continued Support For Capital Market Reforms, Expansion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to supporting ongoing reforms and expansion efforts in Nigeria’s capital market, emphasising the sector’s critical role in driving economic growth and broadening investment opportunities. President Tinubu, who spoke on Tuesday during his state visit to Brazil, when he received the director general of the Securities and Exchange […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu applauds capital market growth, meets NGX Board, SEC Chief in Brazil

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Brasília, Brazil President Bola Tinubu has praised the performance of Nigeria’s capital market, describing its rapid expansion over the past two years as a reflection of growing investor confidence in his administration’s reforms. Speaking in Brazil on Tuesday, August 26, during his state visit, the President held discussions with the Director-General of […] The post Tinubu applauds capital market growth, meets NGX Board, SEC Chief in Brazil appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria

Tribune Online NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria-Brazil growth The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Temi Popoola, has positioned capital markets as a critical lever for unlocking inclusive growth in Nigeria–Brazil relations, underscoring the role of exchanges in connecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to financing and cross-border opportunities. Speaking at a high-level business session during President Bola […] NGX Group CEO projects capital market as catalyst for Nigeria-Brazil growth Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Accountability, transparency key to restoring investor confidence — SEC DG

Tribune Online Accountability, transparency key to restoring investor confidence — SEC DG The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has underscored the role of accountability and transparency as critical drivers of investor confidence in Nigeria’s capital market. Dr. Agama made this known while delivering a goodwill message at a stakeholder engagement on internal control over financial reporting in the public sector, held […] Accountability, transparency key to restoring investor confidence — SEC DG Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Mob Attack: Kwara Gov’t Vows To Bring Perpetrators To Justice

The Kwara State government said it was working with law enforcement agencies to bring the killers of a woman, Khadijah, who was mistaken for a kidnapper in the State, to book. LEADERSHIP reports that a mob had on Thursday at Ipata Market area of Ilorin, the state capital, beat a woman later identified by the […]

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3 w. ago AfCFTA to banks: Drive payments, unlock capital to power Africa’s borderless trade

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has challenged banks across the continent to step up as vital enablers of Africa’s borderless trade, by driving seamless cross-border payments, risk management and unlocking capital flows that will power the continent’s single market dream. The Secretary General, Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene,  […] The post AfCFTA to banks: Drive payments, unlock capital to power Africa’s borderless trade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month NGX: Week opens positive, investors gain N79.6bn on renewed buying interest

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) began the week in positive territory as renewed investor interest lifted the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.09 per cent to close at 145,880.77 points on Monday, pushing the year-to-date (YtD) gain to 41.73 per cent. The market capitalisation rose by N79.6 billion to N92.29 trillion. The upbeat performance was […] The post NGX: Week opens positive, investors gain N79.6bn on renewed buying interest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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