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Nigeria’s largest brewer traded 80,000 shares on June 18, a thin volume for a stock that averages millions per session, yet the price barely budged while the broader market shed ₦2.18 trillion in value.
Something shifted for Transcorp Hotels on the Nigerian Exchange this week, and the numbers suggest the move was anything but subtle.
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated opened the trading week carrying an “X” marker on the Nigerian Exchange, confirming it was trading without its dividend for the first time since 2022.
The Federation Account Allocation Committee distributed ₦2.257 trillion for April, a jump of roughly ₦217 billion from the previous month.
A stock that sat frozen near ₦640 for months suddenly cracked open on June 11, 2026, and what spilled out may trouble shareholders.
Seplat Energy, the first stock in the 65-year history of the Nigerian Exchange to break the ₦10,000 barrier, gave back a significant chunk of its year-to-date gains on June 10, 2026.
Nigeria’s merchandise trade balance delivered a number in the first quarter of 2026 that underscored a dramatic shift in the country’s external sector dynamics.
MTN Nigeria shares added ₦12 to close at ₦775 on the Nigerian Exchange, lifting the telecom giant while much of the market slid.
Something shifted on the Nigerian Exchange on June 4, 2026, and the ETF market made it impossible to ignore.
Seplat Energy closed at ₦10,355 on June 2, 2026, tumbling from an opening price of ₦11,486.20 on the Nigerian Exchange premium board.
If you hold money in a Nigerian bank or follow African markets, a significant shift just landed on global investors’ radar.
If you have been watching the Nigerian Exchange in 2026, you have probably noticed something the consensus models did not see coming this fast.
If you have watched Nigerian fixed-income markets at all this year, the level of government yields is no longer a surprise to you.
On the surface, Zenith Bank’s 2025 loan book barely moved, expanding by a mere 0.6% over the full financial year. For investors scanning annual reports, that number looked like stagnation from one of Nigeria’s most prominent Tier-1 lenders. According to a fresh equity research note from CardinalStone, the real story was buried beneath a regulatory […]
Five years ago, Unilever Nigeria posted N3.4 billion in after-tax profit, a modest figure for one of the country’s oldest manufacturers. Since then, every single financial year has delivered a higher number than the one before it. The 2025 result broke the pattern wide open. After-tax profit landed at N32.2 billion, more than double the […]
When a paint company’s bank balance grows faster than its revenue, investors tend to pay attention. Chemical and Allied Products Plc closed the first quarter of 2026 with cash and cash equivalents totaling N12.99 billion, a 69% year-on-year increase that accounts for roughly half of its total asset base. If you hold CAP shares or […]
Deposit pricing used to be a quiet, predictable exercise. A treasury team reviewed competitor rates, adjusted a handful of posted tiers once a quarter, and relied on customer inertia to do most of the retention work.
For most of the past decade, the teller or call-center agent who suspected an older customer was being scammed could do surprisingly little about it.
For the better part of two years, agentic AI in banking has been discussed mostly as an internal efficiency story, in which autonomous software helps employees underwrite loans faster, triage fraud alerts, or write code.
For decades, the Bloomberg Terminal has been the top choice for professional market data and communication. If you visit a big bank or a hedge fund, you will see traders using these famous black screens.
