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The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday dropped by 1.02 per cent due to profit taking, halting over a week rally in the market. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market capitalisation lost N131…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday injected 462,336,426.74million dollars into the Foreign Exchange (Forex) market The bank had injected 194 million dollars on July 24. Mr Isaac Okorafor, Acting Director in charge of Corporate…

Transactions remained upbeat on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday with the market capitalisation crossing to N12 trillion mark for the first time in over two years. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market…

The Bill for an Act to facilitate the development of Nigeria’s capital market passed second reading in Senate on Tuesday. Entitled Demutualisation Bill, it seeks to enable the conversion and re-registration of the Nigerian Stock Exchange…

The volume of shares traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday improved by 26.03 per cent, just as the market indices increased further by 0.32 per cent. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that investors bought and sold…

Market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday recorded the first growth for the month, reversing the three-day bearish trend. The indices appreciated by 0.16 per cent just as the volume of shares traded decreased by…

The Federal Government plans to sell N135 billion worth of bonds in its July 12 auction, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has said. The offer circular, which was obtained from its website on Wednesday in Abuja, said it would sell N35…

Following shareholder approval received in January, Guinness Nigeria Plc has now received clearance of the issue documents from the Securities and Exchange Commission and approvals from the Nigerian Stock Exchange to list the new Guinness…

MTN Company on Friday in Abuja said would list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange this year. MTN General Manager, Mr Nikiwe Tsaagane, made this known when he paid a courtesy visit to Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and…

The All-Share Index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday crossed 34,000 mark due to gain posted by Dangote Cement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the index rose by 324.54 points or 0.96 per cent to close at…

The Nigerian Stock Exchange on Friday moved a total of 493.27 million shares valued at N6.24 billion exchanged by investors in 5,474 deals. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the turnover was lower by 14 per cent when compared…

The nation’s equity market for the third consecutive day on Thursday maintained an upswing with the indices growing further by 0.59 per cent. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the All-Share Index grew by 199.64 points or 0.59…

Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) remained on a bullish trend on Friday with the All-Share Index crossing the 33,000 mark for the first time since June 2015. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the index grew by…

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indicators on Monday hit 23-month high, with All-Share Index crossing 32,000 mark, and market capitalisation hitting N11 trillion mark. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the index…

Trading activities opened for the week on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on a downward trend with the All-Share Index dropping by 0.12 per cent. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the index lost 35.08 points or 0.12 per…

Med-View Airline Plc shareholders on Wednesday lauded the board and management for listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in spite of challenging operating environment. The shareholders stated this at the company’s first Annual…

The Nigerian equity market on Friday increased by 1.88 per cent to extend an uptrend for the third consecutive day with the market capitalisation improving by N164 billion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the market…

South African Telecoms giant, MTN is considering the sale of some shares in its Nigerian unit, MTN Nigeria. The company is currently meeting with Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to discuss a possible initial public…

Forte Oil plc, Honeywell Flour Mill plc, Cadbury Nigeria plc, Nascon Allied Industries plc, and Oando led some other companies at a loss of N64billion at the close of trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The Nigerian…

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday, maintained a positive trend due to impressive third quarter results declared by some quoted companies for the period ended Sept. 30, 2016. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Guaranty Trust Bank plc has released its unaudited financial results for the 3rd quarter ended September 30, 2016, to the Nigerian and London Stock Exchanges. A review of the 3rd quarter performance shows positive growth across…

Shares in loss-making Kenya Airways climbed as much as 3 per cent on Friday, with analysts citing reports that the Chief Executive, Mbuvi Ngunze, and Chairman, Dennis Awori, might be replaced soon. There is a key demand of pilots who…

The market capitalisation on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday dropped marginally by N4 billion to close at N9.56 trillion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the loss represented 0.04 per cent when compared with…

The shares of Julius Berger Plc on Friday on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) nosedived by N2.54 following investors reaction to its half year result for the period ended June 30, 2016. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…

Skye Bank’s shares on Friday on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) dropped further by 8.42 per cent following investors continued reaction to removal of the bank's board and executive management. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) removed…

Stock brokers and Registrars play a key role in profitable investment in shares. Its so typical of a person to invest in shares and not having an idea on it. This is so risky yet people do it. In the Stock market, Stock brokers are…