Monday, November 2, 2026
SEC tightens settlement clock, sets 5pm T+1 deadline for market trades
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fixed 5:00 p.m. on Trade Date plus One (T+1) as the settlement deadline...
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N1.76tn wiped off NGX as investors retreat from equities
The Nigerian equities market extended its losing streak on Wednesday as renewed selling pressure across key sectors wiped N1.76 trillion...
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Debt pressure, weak FDI challenge Nigeria’s development financing-AfDB
Debt service is increasingly competing with development spending across Africa, with Nigeria among countries where interest payments on public debt...
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NIBSS moves N1.4trn through new payment stack as NIP retirement looms
The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc has begun the industry-wide transition to its new National Payment Stack (NPS), with...
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stepped up its campaign to unlock dormant investment assets and reduce the growing...
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Access Holdings accelerates ESG strategy with N92bn green portfolio
Access Holdings Plc accelerated its sustainable finance strategy in 2025, expanding its green investment portfolio, widening access to finance for...
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Otedola nears mandatory takeover threshold with N222bn First HoldCo share purchase
The race for strategic control of First HoldCo Plc has entered a new phase after Chairman. Femi Otedola, invested another...
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Globus Bank strengthens market position with maiden Fitch ratingÂ
Globus Bank Limited has strengthened its credentials as one of Nigeria's fastest-growing financial institutions after securing its maiden international credit...
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Debt securities climb 14.5% to N175.5trn on increased deficit financing
An increase in government revenue in 2025 proved insufficient to ease the federal government's dependence on the domestic debt market,...
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Onafriq partners Privy to modernise cross-border payments
Onafriq, Africa's largest payments network, is deepening its push into digital assets through a partnership with stablecoin infrastructure provider Privy,...
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