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NGX, SEC deepen China ties to attract global investment 

The Nigerian Exchange Group and the Securities and Exchange Commission have restated their commitment to enhancing capital market collaboration with China as part of efforts to attract cross-border investments into Nigeria. This was showcased during the China-Africa CEO Dialogue, held alongside the 4th China–Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha. The event was organised by […]

Nigerian stock market gains N1.81tn in bullish week amid Eid break
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Nigerian stock market gains N1.81tn in bullish week amid Eid break

The Nigerian Exchange ended the first week of June on a bullish trajectory, adding a substantial ₦1.81 trillion to investors’ wealth, despite a shortened trading window due to the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. The All-Share Index climbed 2.57 per cent to close at 114,616.75 points, while market capitalisation rose from ₦70.465 trillion to ₦72.275 trillion. Market analysts […]

Transcorp Power emerges top NGX weekly gainer
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NGX targets NNPC, Dangote Petrochemicals for listing

The Nigerian Exchange Group has revealed plans to pursue new listings across key sectors, with a focus on the public, oil and gas industries. NGX Group Chairman, Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, made the disclosure at the FLOC 2025 Summit in Kano, highlighting the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and Dangote Petrochemicals as primary listing targets. In […]

Transcorp Power emerges top NGX weekly gainer
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NGX foreign transactions drop 91% in April

Foreign portfolio transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited nosedived by 90.99% in April 2025, dropping to N63.07 billion from N699.89 billion in March, according to the NGX’s latest Domestic and Foreign Portfolio Investment report. The steep decline follows a March surge driven by large block trades that inflated foreign inflows, which failed to materialize in […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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NGX erases gains as investors lose N445bn

The Nigerian Exchange saw a reversal of previous gains on Wednesday, with the All-Share Index dropping by 708.14 points, or 0.68%, to close at 103,851.88 points. This decline led to a N445 billion loss in market value, bringing the total market capitalisation down from N65.7 trillion to N65.3 trillion, primarily due to widespread losses in […]

Transcorp top gainers chart as NGX closes at 78,020.54 points
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NGX rebounds as 2024 dividend declarations spur ₦437bn growth

Dividend announcements for the 2024 financial year by corporate Organisations reversed the downward trend on the Nigerian Exchange, generating a ₦437 billion gain for investors. By the end of the week, the NGX All-Share Index rose by 0.66% to 105,660.64, while market capitalization reached ₦66.26 trillion. Also, all other indices closed higher, except the NGX […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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NGX trading activity drops 16.07% in february as foreign investors exit

The Nigerian Exchange Limited experienced a sharp decline in trading activity in February 2025, with total transactions dropping by 16.07% to N509.47 billion from N607.05 billion in January. The decline was largely driven by a significant withdrawal of foreign investors, whose transactions fell by 40.36%, from N71.51 billion to N42.65 billion during the month. Data […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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NGX all-share index drops 992 points, closes week in red

The Nigerian All-Share Index ended the week of March 21, 2025, in decline, shedding 992.17 points as the premium index and all subsectors—except consumer goods—recorded losses. The market dipped by 0.94%, with the index dropping from 105,955.13 to 104,962.96, slipping below the key 105,000 threshold. Trading activity also weakened notably, as weekly volume dropped from […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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NGX market cap falls to N65.8tn

The Nigerian Exchange saw a decrease in market capitalization after the end of trading on Thursday, as the All-Share Index dropped marginally by 0.05 per cent. The total market capitalisation dropped to N65.8tn, showing a decline in investor sentiment in the stock market. Additionally, 10,182 deals involving 310,527,528 shares were made, with a market value […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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NGX rebounds, adds ₦82bn to market capitalization

The Nigerian Exchange Limited saw a modest rebound, gaining ₦82 billion in market capitalization. The All-Share Index rose by 0.12 per cent to 106,220.62 points, driven by gains in UPDC Plc, International Breweries, and Royal Exchange Plc. However, the market remains on a weekly decline of 0.52 per cent and a four-week loss of 2.7 […]

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NGX posts first March gain, adds N216bn in market value

The Nigerian Exchange recorded its first gain in March, with renewed investor interest boosting market capitalization by N216 billion to N66.9 trillion. At Thursday’s close, the All-Share Index rose by 344.24 points (0.32%) to 106,780.72. Despite a 0.83% weekly decline, it holds a 1.28% four-week gain and a 3.74% year-to-date increase, reflecting market stability. Thursday’s […]

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Investors drive NGX to N4.43trn gain in early 2025

The Nigerian Exchange Limited gained N4.43 trillion in the first two months of 2025 as investors increased their stakes in blue-chip companies amid corporate earnings reports and dividend payouts. The surge in demand for listed stocks was fueled by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to lower interest rates on Treasury bills following a decline […]

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