Nigerian Stock Market Ends May Higher, Investors Gain N414bn
The Nigerian equities market rebounded on May 29, 2026, with the ASI rising 0.26% as investors gained N414.52 billion in market value, driven by strong demand in selected stocks.
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Nigerian Investors Lose N889bn in Stock Market Slump
Nigerian investors lost N889 billion in one day as the stock market closed lower ahead of the Sallah break, driven by sell-offs across major sectors.
Equities dip N889bn ahead of Eid-ul-Adha holiday
Nigerian equities market fell by N889 billion on Tuesday ahead of the Eid-ul-Adha holiday, with the all-share index dropping 0.55% to 249,738.84 points.
Top 10 Most Valuable Banks in Nigeria by Market Cap 2026
Zenith Bank leads Nigeria's top 10 most valuable banks with N5.42 trillion market cap, followed by GTCO. Combined value of listed banks hits N24 trillion.
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NGX Weekly: Investors Lose N370bn as Market Closes Negative
Nigerian Exchange closed lower with All-Share Index down 0.25%, market cap at N160.08 trillion. Financial stocks dominated trading. 38 gainers, 55 losers.
Nigerian Stock Market Recovers, Investors Gain N72.44bn
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Thursday as investors gained N72.44 billion, driven by renewed buying interest in select large and mid-cap stocks.
Nigeria Equities Lose N1.6 Trillion Amid Sell Pressure
Nigerian equities market capitalisation fell by N1.6 trillion as bluechip stocks faced sell pressure, with BUA Cement leading losses.
Nigerian Stock Market Declines, Industrial Sector Leads Losses
The Nigerian stock market fell for the second day, with the All-Share Index dropping below 250,000. Industrial, consumer goods, and banking sectors led the decline, while insurance gained.
Nigerian Stock Market Opens Week with N80.81bn Loss
The Nigerian stock market started the week with an N80.81 billion loss as investors engaged in profit-taking across banking, consumer goods, industrial, and insurance sectors.
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N170bn Lost as Mid-Cap Selloff Hits Nigerian Stock Market
Nigeria's stock market dropped N170 billion on Thursday as profit-taking in mid-cap stocks dragged the All-Share Index down 0.10% to 252,243.11 points.
Nigerian Stock Market ASI Crosses 250,000, Investors Gain N3 Trillion
The Nigerian equity market All-Share Index crossed 250,000 points, with investors gaining over N3 trillion in a single day amid sustained buying interest.
Equities Market Volume Soars 24% on Rising Liquidity
Nigerian equities market volume surged 23.85% last week, with N347.81bn traded in 406,393 deals. Market cap gained N1.1tn, while ASI rose 1.03% to 244,775.83 points.
Dangote Gains $1.3B in Two Weeks, Net Worth Hits $35.9B
Aliko Dangote's net worth surged to $35.9 billion, gaining over $1 billion in days. Dangote Cement plans London listing, and a major Kenya refinery project is underway.
Airtel Africa, 46 Stocks Lift NGX Capitalisation by N629bn
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) rose further, with market capitalisation gaining N629 billion, driven by Airtel Africa and 46 other stocks. The ASI hit 242,729.51 points.
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Stock Investors Gain N56.6 Trillion in Four Months
Nigerian equities market sees N56.62 trillion gain in four months, driven by energy, industrial goods, banking, and consumer goods sectors.
NGX: 52 Stocks Gain, 53 Decline in Holiday-Shortened Week
The Nigerian Exchange saw mixed sentiment as 52 stocks advanced and 53 declined in a four-day trading week. Financial stocks dominated activity, with Access Holdings, UBA, and Wema Bank among the most traded.
VFD Group Posts N5.19 Billion PBT in Q1 2026
VFD Group Plc reports N5.19 billion PBT in Q1 2026, a 26% increase year-on-year, driven by disciplined capital deployment and strong investment income growth.
NGX Targets Market Growth, Shareholders OK N2 Dividend
NGX Group assures shareholders of market deepening, approves N2 dividend and bonus shares at 65th AGM, focusing on innovation and pan-African integration.
NGX Hits N150 Trillion with N5.5 Trillion Daily Gain
The Nigerian equities market surged past N150 trillion as market cap gained N5.554 trillion in one day, driven by price appreciation in major stocks.
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Small-cap stocks surge 417.5% in four months
Five small-cap stocks on the NGX delivered an average year-to-date gain of 417.5%, driven by retail inflows and speculative appetite, with combined market cap rising to N1.63 trillion.
Stock Transactions Hit N1.74 Trillion in March 2026
NGX stock transactions surged to N1.74 trillion in March 2026, up 13.1% from February, driven by a sharp rebound in foreign portfolio investment.
NGX All-Share Index Rises 3.94% as 46 Stocks Post Gains
The NGX All-Share Index rose 3.94% as 46 equities gained, with UACN leading gainers. Financial Services dominated trading activity.
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Stock Market Investors Share N2.09trn, Bullish Run Extends
Nigerian stock market extends bullish run, investors gain N2.09 trillion in one day. Unilever Nigeria, UAC, Dangote Sugar lead rally. Access Holdings tops volume, MTN leads value.
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Nigerian Stock Market Gains as Five Companies Lead Rally
The Nigerian stock market recorded a robust mid-week performance with the All-Share Index rising 0.61% to 219,586.20 points. Five companies including CAP and Vitafoam led the gainers table, while trading volume reached N36.17 billion across 51,694 deals.
NGX Hits N1.74 Trillion in March, Up 13.1% Monthly
The Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a 13.1% surge in trading value to N1.74 trillion in March 2026, driven by a 107.74% jump in foreign portfolio investments, while domestic investors remained dominant.
Nigerian Stocks Rise N87bn on Dangote Cement Gains
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run, with market capitalisation increasing by N87 billion to N140.523 trillion, driven by gains in Dangote Cement and 24 other stocks.
UACN Lists N54.03 Billion Bond on Nigerian Exchange
UAC of Nigeria Plc has listed a N54.03 billion Series 1 bond on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, featuring a 17.35% fixed coupon and a seven-year tenor. The listing highlights NGX's evolution as a multi-asset platform and provides long-term capital for the
Nigeria's Markets Gain Credibility as Investor Exit Route
Nigerian Exchange Group CEO Temi Popoola states that Nigeria's capital markets are establishing credibility as a viable exit route for institutional investors, citing recent reforms and transactions that improve market function and capital mobility.
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Blue-Chip Firms See 202% Growth from FX Stability
Five major Nigerian companies in brewing and telecom sectors surged 202% in market cap to N33.29 trillion, rebounding from FX losses with improved 2025 results due to naira stability.
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