Capital Market

CSCS Enhances Investor Onboarding Services to Improve Market Access and Efficiency

GTCO Plc Declares Another Record Dividend of N12.76k; Re-affirming Unrivalled Capacity to Creating Value

Champion Breweries PLC Achieves Landmark Bond Listing on FMDQ Exchange Platform

Zedcrest Appoints Ademola Akogun as Managing Director, Investment Banking

SEC DG Seeks Stakeholders’ Collaboration On Capital Market Devt …Says Reforms Are Achieving Desired Results

Africa’s private capital market stabilises at US$5.1bn as deal activity grows and exits surge despite global downturn

Advancing Financial Literacy: FMDQ Group Marks 2026 Global Money Week with Student Outreach

SEC DG, Agama Re-elected AMERC Chair

Experts To X-ray Rewards, Risks On NGX At 2026Q2 Investdata Masterclass Saturday

Zichis Agro-Allied Shares Resume Trading as NGX Lifts Suspension

Unilever Nigeria Posts Strong Revenue Growth, Increase Profit After Tax To N32 Billion

Unity Bank Clarifies Recapitalisation Status, Says Merger with Providus Bank on Track

SEC, NYSC Sign MoU On Community Development Service Group …To Promote Sound Investment Habits Among Corps Members

Nigeria's NGX All-Share Index Breaks 200,000 Barrier on Strong Investor Demand

Shareholders Approve Strategic Transformation of Deap Capital at 12th AGM

Deap Capital Shareholders Approve Restructuring Plan

NGX Group, IFC, CSCS and WIMBIZ Convene Leaders to Advance Gender Equality at 2026 Ring the Bell Ceremony

SEC Launches Platform To Bridge Regulatory Gaps In Nigeria’s FinTech Sector

NGX Group, CSCS, WIMBIZ to Ring the Bell for Gender Equality

Pathway Advisors Champions Oversubscribed ₦11.45 Billion Series 2 Commercial Paper Issuance for Lekki Gardens Estate Limited

Zichis Agro-Allied Spices Up Shareholders' Returns With Dividend Payout And Bonus Shares

Seplat Energy Posts 148% Production Surge, Hikes Dividend by 52%

Access Bank Drives Africa–Europe Trade Corridor at the Paris International Agricultural Show 2026 Paris, France - FinancialEDGE

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank Group, has reinforced the leadership of the financial institution, in connecting African and European markets as its Group Managing Director and CEO, Innocent C. Ike, officially inaugurated the Nigerian Pavilion at the 2026 Paris International Agricultural Show. The event marks a pivotal moment in advancing strategic

Lafarge Africa hits ₦1.1 trillion revenue milestone as Profit Before Tax rises 170% to 411bn in 2025 - FinancialEDGE

Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable building solutions and manufacturer of premium cement brands, has announced a revenue milestone of N1.1 trillion in 2025, representing a 53% surge from N696.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. Following a review of the results, the company recorded an increase in

Lagos State Champions Sustainability with ₦244.82 Billion Green and Fixed Rate Bonds on FMDQ Platform

In a landmark demonstration of its steadfast commitment to advancing Nigeria’s debt capital markets, promoting sustainable finance, and enabling transformative economic development, FMDQ Securit

Accion Microfinance Bank Quotes ₦2.02 Billion Commercial Paper on FMDQ Exchange to Advance Financial Inclusion  

In continued demonstration of its unwavering commitment to strengthening the Nigerian debt capital markets and advancing financial inclusion, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the quotatio

NGX Suspends Trading in Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Shares Amid Investigation - FinancialEDGE

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has suspended trading in the shares of Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc, effective Monday, February 23, 2026. The suspension follows an investigation into the company's trading activities.

NGX Records First Commercial Paper Listing with Dangote Cement’s ₦119.87bn Issuance

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has recorded its first Commercial Paper (CP) listing with the admission of Dangote Cement Plc’s Series 1 and Series 2 Commercial Papers under its ₦500 billion Commercia

Unity, Providus Banks Merger a Done Deal as Integration Progresses

Following the recently held Court-Ordered Meeting and subsequent overwhelming endorsement, the merger and business combination between Unity Bank Plc and Providus Bank Limited remains firmly on course

African Venture Capital Market Shows Signs of Stability, Driven by Local Investors and Growing Venture Debt

African startups raised US$3.9 billion across 506 deals in 2025, signalling a steadying pulse for the continent’s venture ecosystem after two years of global market adjustment, according to AVCA’s new

PEARL Awards Nigeria Inaugurates 2026 Central Working Committee

The President/CEO of PEARL Awards Nigeria, Mr. Tayo Orekoya, has inaugurated the 2026 Central Working Committee, charging them to deliver exceptional events that surpass previous editions.  “We

SEC, NOA, Agree to Partner on Enlightenment Against Illegal Schemes

In its avowed commitment to ensure that illegal schemes in the country are not allowed to thrive, the Securities and Exchange Commission is to collaborate with the National Orientation Agency to enlig

Access Bank’s Bidvest Acquisition Scrapped, But South Africa Plans Unaffected

Access Bank’s proposed acquisition of Bidvest Bank has expired without completion, the bank has announced. The deal, which was valued at an undisclosed sum, had a long-stop date of January 26, 2

Global Investors, West African Leaders Set Agenda for Industrial Transformation at IMT 2026

The West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing & Trade Summit & Exhibition will convene regional and international investors, policymakers, development finance institutions, and industrial l

International Breweries Plc Softer Cost Pressures Preserved Margins - FinancialEDGE

International Breweries Plc published their fourth quarter unaudited 2025 results on reporting earnings per share of N0.03 against loss per share of N0.01 in 2024, translating to an earnings per share of N0.38 in 2025 full year compared to loss per share of N1.16 in 2024 full year. The turnaround was driven by modest volume-led

First HoldCo Credit Risk Costs Weigh Heavily on Profitability - FinancialEDGE

First HoldCo Plc released its unaudited 2025 full year financial results, reporting a steep 94.0% year on year decline in earnings per share to N1.09 against N18.21 in 2024. The earnings contraction was driven by a sharp drop in non-interest income spike in credit impairment charges, and significant cost pressures, which collectively outweighed strong core

Sterling HoldCo Releases FY25 Results, Doubles PBT …Assets near ₦4 trillion - FinancialEDGE

Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (Sterling HoldCo), parent company of Sterling Bank and The Alternative Bank, has reported its interim financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, with 99% year-over-year (YoY) growth in profit before tax (PBT). This growth builds on the 102% PBT increase achieved in 2024, solidifying the Group's position as

UAC Lists ₦54.03 Billion Bond on FMDQ Exchange Platform - FinancialEDGE

In furtherance of its commitment to advancing Nigeria's debt capital markets and facilitating sustainable economic development, FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the listing of UAC of Nigeria Plc's ₦54.03 billion Series 1 7-Year 17.35% Fixed Rate Bond under its ₦150.00 billion Issuance Programme. This approval, granted by the Exchange's Board Listings and Markets Committee,

Nestlé Nigeria Wins Nigeria Customs Service Award for Supply Chain Compliance - FinancialEDGE

Nestlé Nigeria Plc has been awarded the highest level of Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The company achieved Security and Safety status under the NCS AEO programme, a certification valid for five years that recognises its compliance with trade regulations, supply chain security requirements, and global best practices.

Transcorp, DMO, CardinalStone, Chapel Hill Denham, among winners at NGX Made of Africa Awards - FinancialEDGE

Transnational Corporation Plc, the Debt Management Office, CardinalStone, Chapel Hill Denham and MTN Nigeria Communications were among the recipients at the 2025 Made of Africa Awards hosted by Nigerian Exchange Group, recognising institutions driving performance across Nigeria’s capital markets. The awards honour brokers, issuing houses, trustees, fund managers, listed companies and other market participants for

NGX Group, SEC, Nigeria Police Force Collaborate on Capital Market Integrity - FinancialEDGE

Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) on Wednesday, hosted a Closing Gong Ceremony in honour of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, signaling a strengthened partnership between capital market regulators and law enforcement agencies. The ceremony highlighted a shared commitment to investor protection, the prevention of financial crime, and the reinforcement of trust and

Aradel Holdings Posts 55% Profit Growth, Driven by Strategic M&A and Value Creation - FinancialEDGE

Aradel Holdings Plc, Nigeria’s leading integrated energy company announces its unaudited results for the year ended 31 December 2025. Mr. Adegbite Falade, Chief Executive Officer, said: “Aradel delivered a strong and resilient performance in 2025, reflecting the quality of our asset base, disciplined execution, and the inherent resilience of our diversified energy portfolio. Despite operating

Arthur Steven Projects 45.9% Gain for Nigerian Equities In 2026 … Says Pre-Election Liquidity, Dangote IPOs To Reshape Nigerian Market - FinancialEDGE

The Managing Director of Arthur Steven Asset Management Limited and former president of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), Mr. Olatunde Amolegbe, has projected a 45.9 per cent return for Nigerian equities in the 2026 financial year, citing improving macroeconomic stability, pre-election liquidity, expected monetary easing and major anticipated listings as key growth drivers. Amolegbe

Presco Plc’s N178.56bn Profit, Dividend Highlight Strong Performance - FinancialEDGE

Presco Plc has reported a profit before tax of N178.56 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, representing a 57.3% increase from the N113.53 billion recorded in 2024. The results were contained in the company’s unaudited financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange on Friday, January 30, 2026. The strong performance was driven

Airtel Africa’s 2026 Third Quarter Profit Jumps By 24.4% On Strong Revenue Growth - FinancialEDGE

Airtel Africa Plc has reported a 34.5% year on year growth in earnings per share to $0.05 for third quarter of 2026, driven by a 32.9% increase in revenue. The company's profit before tax rose 16.2% year on year to $366.92 million, with profit after tax increasing 24.4% to $209.92 million. The strong performance was

Okomu Oil Palm Plc 2025 Fourth Quarter Revenue Decline Weighs on Earnings - FinancialEDGE

Okomu Oil Palm Plc published its fourth-quarter unaudited financials for the period ended December 31, 2025, reporting a 72.2% decline in standalone EPS to N3.36 against N12.06 in 2024, bringing 2025 full year EPS to N66.60 against N41.89 2024. The steep drop in earnings was driven by a -7.3% decline in revenue and a significant

TotalEnergies Nigeria Posts Q4 2025 Loss, Cites Volume Pressures and Competition - FinancialEDGE

TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc has reported a loss per share of N9.06 for fourth quarter of 2025, bringing the full-year loss per share to N50.59. The company's revenue declined 27.4% year-on-year, driven by lower sales volumes and weaker product pricing across its business segments. The company's gross margin increased marginally to 9.1% in fourth quarter

Golden Morn Launches Exciting Nationwide Promotion with Over ₦80 Million in Cash and Prizes - FinancialEDGE

Golden Morn, Nigeria’s beloved cereal brand, is thrilled to announce the launch of a nationwide consumer promotion running from January 10 to April 15, 2026. This exciting initiative offers over ₦80 million in cash and fantastic prizes, designed to reward our loyal consumers for their continued support. Participants can look forward to winning exciting prizes,

Unilever Nigeria Posts Strong Q4 2025 Results, EPS Hits N1.52 - FinancialEDGE

Unilever Nigeria Plc has released its fourh result for the period ended December 31, 2025, showing a strong performance with earnings per share (EPS) of N1.52, up 78.7% year-on-year. The company's unaudited revenue grew by 29.1% year-on-year, driven by pricing-led growth and efficiency gains. The Beauty & Wellbeing segment led the growth, increasing 89.3% year-on-year,

FIRST HOLDCO Posts N3.4trn Gross Earnings, Takes Impairment Hit - FinancialEDGE

First HoldCo Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reflecting a year of deliberate strategic actions aimed at strengthening its balance sheet, improving asset quality, and positioning the business for more resilient and sustainable growth amidst successful capital raise activities. As stated in the unaudited Group financial