- External Reserves Stand at $52bn – Cardoso
- XRP Spot ETF Net Inflow Tops $1bn, Price Swings
- Naira Appreciates as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Top $52bn
- Investors’ Wealth Tops N159trn as Nigerian Stock Market Expands
- XRP Price Hits $1.15 on Clarity Progress, Ripple Prime Wins
- NCC Calls for Stronger African Collaboration Ahead of Global Telecom Policy Conference
- Global Hunger Declines Across Continents, Trade Risks Loom- UN
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News Highlights
Global markets retreated as the geopolitical tensions’ shockwave stoked sell pressure across major exchanges. Escalating US-Iran ceasefire tensions dominated global markets, First National Bank (FNB) said in a morning brief.
Ripple’s XRP price dips to $1.36, underperforming a slightly softer broader market amid macro headwinds pressuring the entire crypto sector.
Equity investors gained N5.5 trillion in the Nigerian stock market over 5 days, supported by strong buying momentum amid the first-quarter (Q1) 2026 earnings release.
Sustained sell pressure in top cryptocurrencies dragged the market cap of all digital assets down to $2.8 trillion, according to data from trading platforms.
Price corrections in First Holdco, FCMB, and other decliners dragged the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-share index
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has appealed to individuals and corporate organisations to support the state’s security architecture
The Kwara State House of Assembly has passed a budget of N656,595,559,298:49 for the 2026 fiscal year. The passage of the budget followed the presentation of the report of the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation on the 2026 appropriation bill to the House, on Friday.
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