News from Nigeria’s capital, currency, commodities, cryptocurrencies and money markets.
Berger Paints profit jumps 27% despite rising operating costs
Naira hits N1,834/£1 as British Pound slips against US dollar
MTN Nigeria hits N1.09 trillion H1 2026 profit, up 75.4%
First HoldCo to pay out 60% of annual profit as dividends
Seplat’s pre-tax profit rises 74% to N790 billion, declares record US$0.12 quarterly dividend
NGX extends losing streak, investors lose N1.65 trillion in two days
Dangote Cement’s H1 2026 profit jumps 34% as Nigeria carries Group
PenCom’s new RSA rules could send N2 trillion into Nigerian stocks
Prestige Assurance doubles H1 profit to N1.05 billion despite 16% drop in premiums
UAC Nigeria pre-tax profit jumps 210% in H1 2026 on consolidation of C.H.I. Limited
Otedola spends another N222.2 billion on First HoldCo shares, raises stake to 25.87%