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Nigeria stock market hits historic 200,000 ASI mark

Nigeria’s stock market achieved a significant milestone on Monday as the Nigerian Exchange Limited All-Share Index crossed the 200,000-point mark. The breakthrough was driven by strong investor demand and broad-based gains across major sectors. The benchmark index climbed 1.55% to close at 201,474.89 points, compared to 198,407.30 points in the previous session. This performance lifted […]

Crude hits $83 as Nigeria's export passes 1.4mbpd
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Stock market rises 2.14% amid crude oil price surge

The stock market closed higher Week-on-Week recording gains in four of the five trading sessions, amid rise in crude oil prices. Breakdown of the market shows that investors continued to accumulate fundamentally strong stocks across major sectors. The bargain hunting by market participants took advantage of recent price corrections to rebuild positions in blue-chip and […]

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Stock market gains ₦4.08trn as ASI hits 171,727 points

The Nigerian stock market maintained its upward momentum on a week-on-week basis. Investors recorded gains exceeding N4.08 trillion across five trading days last week. The Nigerian Exchange Limited market capitalisation increased significantly. It rose to N110.234 trillion from N106.153 trillion recorded in the previous week. The NGX All-Share Index also advanced. It climbed 3.8 per […]

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Nigerian stock market rebounds as investors gain N30bn

The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Friday, reversing the previous day’s decline as investors gained about N30 billion in portfolio value. The recovery was driven by price appreciation in stocks such as Red Star Express, NCR Nigeria, SCOA, Omatek Ventures and Deep Capital Management, which pushed the market into positive territory. Market data showed that […]

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Investors lose N457bn as NGX records first dip

The Nigerian stock market reversed gains from the previous trading session on Thursday, as investors recorded a loss of N457 billion following sustained profit-taking activities. The decline ended a 23-session bullish streak that had driven prices higher across several segments of the market. The downturn was largely attributed to sell-offs in stocks such as McNicholas, […]

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Investors gain N1.5tr as Nigerian stock market rebounds

The Nigerian stock market sustained its upward trend last week with investors gaining over N1.5 trillion. The Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX closed higher last week, deepening its recovery and reversing the weakness seen in November 2025, as buy interest resurfaced across major blue-chip and mid-tier counters. The bargain hunting in MTN led to a surge […]

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Nigerian stock market ends week with N946bn gain

The equities market closed the week on Friday with a substantial gain of N946 billion. This positive movement was attributed to sustained investor interest in medium and large capitalised stocks. Market capitalisation, a key measure of the market’s value, grew by N946 billion, which represents a one per cent increase. It closed the session at […]

Investors hit N2trn as stock market records highest since 2008
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Stock market plummets over proposed 25% capital gains tax

Nigeria’s capital market is in turmoil following fresh concerns over the impending 25 per cent Capital Gains Tax on share disposals, which is set to take effect in January 2026. The current anxiety stems from new clarifications made by Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, during an engagement organized […]

Stock investors gain N3.4tn in shortened trading week
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Stock investors gain N3.4tn in shortened trading week

The Nigerian stock market maintained its bullish momentum last week, with investors gaining a total of N3.4 trillion despite a shortened trading week due to a public holiday in honour of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Data from the Nigerian Exchange Limited showed that the market capitalisation rose to N83.24 trillion, up from N79.80 trillion the […]

Nigeria Exchange in decline two weeks in a row
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Nigerian stock market jumps ₦1.44trn as Nestlé leads bullish run

The Nigerian stock market posted strong gains on Wednesday, with investors raking in ₦1.44 trillion amid renewed buying interest in heavyweight stocks led by Nestlé Nigeria. Market capitalization rose by 1.80%, closing at ₦81.584 trillion, up from ₦80.143 trillion the previous day. The All-Share Index also advanced by 2,277.54 points to end at 128,967.08, compared […]