Nigeria’s Frontier Market Set for a Comeback, Secures Spot on FTSE Russell Watch List
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NGX Investors Score Massive N568bn Profit in Just Five Hours!
On Wednesday, investors in Nigeria’s stock market enjoyed a substantial gain of N568 billion by the end of trading. This boost was driven by notable...
On Wednesday, investors in Nigeria’s stock market enjoyed a substantial gain of N568 billion by the end of trading. This boost was driven by notable increases in the share prices of companies including FTN Cocoa, Livestock Feed Plc, and Eterna Plc, among others. The All-Share Index (ASI), the key market indicator, climbed to 145,719.09 points,... -
SEC Greenlights Utica Capital’s Massive ₦20 Billion Film Fund, Boosting Nigeria’s Movie Industry!
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to the Utica Film Fund, marking a significant advancement in the financing landscape of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light to the Utica Film Fund, marking a significant advancement in the financing landscape of Nollywood. This fully regulated venture capital fund, supported by institutional investors, is designed to inject capital directly into film production, distribution, and related infrastructure with transparency and structure. Created by... -
Namibia: Africa’s Rising Star of Progress the World Can’t Afford to Overlook
Amidst the frequent headlines spotlighting Africa’s turmoil-marked by coups, conflicts, and corruption-Namibia is quietly crafting a narrative of steady progress and inclusive governance. This story,...
Amidst the frequent headlines spotlighting Africa’s turmoil-marked by coups, conflicts, and corruption-Namibia is quietly crafting a narrative of steady progress and inclusive governance. This story, highlighting the rise of women to prominent political roles without sensationalism or international fanfare, remains largely unnoticed by global media and even within the continent itself. Had Namibia’s journey been... -
FIFA Unveils Game-Changing $1 Billion Investment to Transform African Football
Since the inception of the FIFA Forward Programme in 2016, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a transformative investment exceeding $1 billion dedicated to advancing...
Since the inception of the FIFA Forward Programme in 2016, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a transformative investment exceeding $1 billion dedicated to advancing football throughout Africa. This announcement was made during his keynote speech at the 47th CAF Ordinary General Assembly, convened on Monday evening in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The... -
Fueled by New Investment, Nigeria’s ntel Gears Up for a Bold 2026 Comeback
ntel, the telecommunications company under NatCom Development & Investment Limited (NATCOM), has recently secured undisclosed new funding aimed at resuming its operations by early 2026....
ntel, the telecommunications company under NatCom Development & Investment Limited (NATCOM), has recently secured undisclosed new funding aimed at resuming its operations by early 2026. This financial boost, arranged through the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), is a critical step in the company’s efforts to overcome previous financial setbacks and reestablish its presence in... -
Investors Score Big: N1.175 Trillion Boost in Just 4 Days of Trading!
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) witnessed a positive movement this week as the All-Share Index rose by 1.02%, closing at 143,584.04 points, while the Market...
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) witnessed a positive movement this week as the All-Share Index rose by 1.02%, closing at 143,584.04 points, while the Market Capitalisation increased by 1.31% to reach N91.135 trillion. These figures mark an improvement from last week’s close of 142,133.03 points and N89.960 trillion, respectively. As a result, investors in the... -
Gov Otti Pledges to Transform Tourism into a Major Revenue Powerhouse
Governor Dr. Alex Otti of Abia State has announced plans to elevate tourism as a key economic driver by fully harnessing the state’s rich potential...
Governor Dr. Alex Otti of Abia State has announced plans to elevate tourism as a key economic driver by fully harnessing the state’s rich potential in this sector. Speaking at the 2025 World Tourism Day celebration held in Umuahia, the state capital, themed “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” Otti emphasized the importance of tourism in economic... -
NGX Surge: Investors Pocket N1.1 Trillion as Equities Market Soars to N91.1 Trillion
During the recently concluded trading week, investors saw a remarkable increase of N1.1 trillion as the total equity market capitalization surged to N91.1 trillion. All...
During the recently concluded trading week, investors saw a remarkable increase of N1.1 trillion as the total equity market capitalization surged to N91.1 trillion. All four trading days posted positive results, despite the market observing a recess on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, in honor of the nation’s Independence Day holiday declared by the Federal Government.... -
Niger and Benin Republic Join Forces to Boost Industrial Zone Development
The government of Niger State is preparing to implement a sustainable development framework modeled after the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone in the Republic of Benin, targeting...
The government of Niger State is preparing to implement a sustainable development framework modeled after the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone in the Republic of Benin, targeting the Special Agro-Processing Zone located at Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport in Minna. This move comes in the wake of Governor Umaru Bago’s recent visit to Benin, aimed at strengthening...
