Abbey Mortgage Bank Cleared of Insider Trading Allegations

Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has been cleared of allegations regarding insider trading during a closed period, as initially stated in the Nigerian Exchange's X-

Dangote in Market for 2mln Barrels of US Crude

Dangote refinery is looking for millions of barrels of U.S. crude oil, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Bleak Outlook for Naira as Exchange Rate Hits N1533.99

The naira pulled backward again in the forex markets due to a surge in demand for the US dollar.

Dangote Sugar Opens 181-day C/Papers for Subscription at 20.65%

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has opened its series four and five commercial papers for subscription at the coupon

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Abbey Mortgage Bank Cleared of Insider Trading Allegations

Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has been cleared of allegations regarding insider trading during a closed period, as initially stated in the Nigerian Exchange's X-

Dangote in Market for 2mln Barrels of US Crude

Dangote refinery is looking for millions of barrels of U.S. crude oil, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Bleak Outlook for Naira as Exchange Rate Hits N1533.99

The naira pulled backward again in the forex markets due to a surge in demand for the US dollar.

Dangote Sugar Opens 181-day C/Papers for Subscription at 20.65%

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has opened its series four and five commercial papers for subscription at the coupon

Fitch Revises Egypt’s Outlook to Positive as ‘Macros’ Improve

Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Egypt's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable, and affirmed the IDR at

French Banks’ Exit from Africa to Spur Local Banks’ Growth, Competition –Fitch

French banks’ exit from Africa, which is nearing its end, gives emerging pan-African banking groups significant space to grow

Analysis

Seplat Energy Trades at 52-Week High Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Seplat Energy Trades at 52-Week High Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Sell Pressure: FBN Holdings Loses Nearly Half of Its Market Value

FBN Holdings Plc, the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) has lost about half of its market value

Jaiz Bank Shrinks by 15% Ahead of Board Emergency Meeting

JaiZ Bank Plc lost 15% of its market valuation on the Nigerian Exchange as shareholders sold down interest ahead

Transcorp Power Profit Skyrockets by 665% to N20bn in Q1

Transcorp Power Plc bolstered profit performance by more than 665% year on year in the first quarter of 2024,

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ECONOMY

Inside Africa

Fitch Revises Egypt’s Outlook to Positive as 'Macros' Improve

Fitch Revises Egypt’s Outlook to Positive as ‘Macros’ Improve

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Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Egypt's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Positive from Stable, and affirmed the IDR at
French Banks’ Exit from Africa to Spur Local Banks’ Growth, Competition –Fitch

French Banks’ Exit from Africa to Spur Local Banks’ Growth, Competition...

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French banks’ exit from Africa, which is nearing its end, gives emerging pan-African banking groups significant space to grow
GCR Ratings Revised Outlook on Zedcrest Capital to Negative

GCR Ratings Revised Outlook on Zedcrest Capital to Negative

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GCR Ratings (GCR) has affirmed the national scale long-term and short-term issuer ratings of BBB-(NG) and

Investment

Equities Market Sinks by N74bn as Selling Spree Persists

Sustained selloffs wiped out about N74 billion from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) equities segment on Wednesday amidst fear of surging inflation.

Virtual FX Trading: SEC Pledges to Cooperate with EFCC

 The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pledged to work with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

Bleak Outlook for Naira as Exchange Rate Hits N1533.99

The naira pulled backward again in the forex markets due to a surge in demand for the US dollar.

Dangote Sugar Opens 181-day C/Papers for Subscription at 20.65%

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has opened its series four and five commercial papers for subscription at the coupon

Equities Investors Gain N467bn as Airtel Rebounds

Equities investors wealth increased by about N467 billion on Thursday due to about 9% valuation surge recorded by

Emirates to Resume Lagos-Dubai Flights October 1 amidst Visa Ban

Amidst visa ban, Emirates Airlines says it will resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a daily

Financial Products

Equities Market Sinks by N74bn as Selling Spree Persists

Sustained selloffs wiped out about N74 billion from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) equities segment on Wednesday amidst fear of surging inflation.

Nigerian Bourse Rebounds with N902bn Daily Gain

Bulls stage comeback into the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), gaining N902 billion after two days bloodbath ....

Yield Climbs as CBN Increases Rates on Treasury Bills

The average yield climbed as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased spot rates on Nigerian Treasury Bills auctioned ...

Selloffs Provoke Spike in Nigerian Treasury Bills Yield

The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills increased by 11 basis points to 3.4% following selloffs ....

Odu’a Investment Plans to List on Nigerian Exchange

Odu’a Investment Plans to List on Nigerian Exchange Odu’a Investment...

Nigeria’s Sovereign Eurobond Yield Dips Below 10%

Due to strong buying interest, Nigeria’s sovereign Eurobond yield has dipped below 10%, according to an investment

Benchmark Yield Shrinks as Bonds Market Rallies

The average yield on Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds shrank in the secondary market as

Equities Investors Combine Wealth Grows to N44Trn -NGX

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-share index hit an all-time high as a result of sustained bargain hunting ...

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates N750m Market Transfer Money in Lagos

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates N750m Market Transfer Money in Lagos Gov. Babajide...

NGX Gains N85bn as Investors Park Cash in Banking Stocks

As equities investors continue to grow, the equities market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange

FIN MARKET

Dangote in Market for 2mln Barrels of US Crude

Dangote refinery is looking for millions of barrels of U.S. crude oil, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Bleak Outlook for Naira as Exchange Rate Hits N1533.99

The naira pulled backward again in the forex markets due to a surge in demand for the US dollar.

Dangote Sugar Opens 181-day C/Papers for Subscription at 20.65%

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has opened its series four and five commercial papers for subscription at the coupon

Equities Investors Gain N467bn as Airtel Rebounds

Equities investors wealth increased by about N467 billion on Thursday due to about 9% valuation surge recorded by

Emirates to Resume Lagos-Dubai Flights October 1 amidst Visa Ban

Amidst visa ban, Emirates Airlines says it will resume services to Nigeria from October 1, 2024, operating a daily

NECO Denies Extending Closing Date for 2024 SSCE Internal Registration

The National Examinations Council (NECO) says it has not extended the closing date for the 2024 Senior

Rivers State Government Says Ongoing Elele-Omoku Road Awarded at N80bn

The Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr Joseph Johnson, says the ongoing

Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Drops by 10% to $67K as Crypto Rallies Retrace

Market prices of largest digital asset bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell on Friday

Bitcoin Hits $60K First Time in 2-Year

Bitcoin hit $60,000 on Wednesday for the first time in more than two years, as a flurry of capital into new U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded products fuelled a

Is a New Bitcoin All-Time High in Sight?

Bitcoin surpassed $59,000 in price on Wednesday, and it could hit a new all-time high within weeks...

Bitcoin Rises to $51,800 as ETF Inflows Hit $4bn

The cryptocurrency market continues to inch higher as the price of the largest digital asset is getting close to $52,000

Tether USDT Swings on Volatile Price Movements in Crypto Market

Tether USDT Swings on Volatile Price Movements in Crypto Market

Bitcoin ETF Approval Acknowledges Cryptocurrency as Viable Asset Class

Cryptocurrency: The recent approval of the Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) has become a testament ...

Bitcoin Declines on Liquidated Short Positions

Bitcoin Declines on Liquidated Short Positions The world's largest crypto...

Bitcoin Price Jump Fuelled by Scandal Crackdowns, Central Bank Expectations

Bitcoin topping $40,000 is because - not despite - the recent scandals are clearing out the bad actors from the market, says the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations.

Fintech

Kubik Completes $5.2mln Seed Funding Round

Kubik announces its successful $5.2 million seed funding round. The seed round makes ...

Fintech Startup Thepeer Shut Down after $2.1m Seed Round

Nigerian fintech startup Thepeer, which provided Application Programming Interface (APIs) allowing customers to

Fintech Funding Declines by 16% in Three Months

Due to shifting investors’ sentiment, global funding in the fintech sector has fallen to its lowest level since 2017,

Zeepay Raises Equity to Support Ongoing Expansion

Ghanaian fintech company Zeepay Ghana has announced the completion of an equity investment by pan-African investment firms

Flutterwave Shuts Down Barter Virtual Card, Focuses on Remittance

Flutterwave Shuts Down Barter Virtual Card, Focuses on Remittance Flutterwave...