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MARKETS

News from Nigeria’s capital, currency, commodities, cryptocurrencies and money markets.

Companies 1 min
CWG rakes in N15.5 billion from IT infrastructure services in H1 2026
By Samuel Daniel
Currencies 1 min
Naira triumphs against British Pound, settles at N1,819/£1
By Olumide Adesina
Equities 1 min
NGX loses N544.5 billion as First HoldCo, Fidelity Bank lead profit-taking
By Kelechi Mgboji
Fixed Income 1 min
FMDQ turnover hits N426.51 trillion in seven months as OMO, FX drive activity
By Kelechi Mgboji

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Currencies

NAFEM turnover surges to $1.41 billion, highest in five weeks

Banking

Standard Bank eyes stake in OPay ahead of $4 billion US IPO

Equities

US bond yields hit 20-year high, putting Naira and Nigerian stocks under pressure

Billionaire Watch

Otedola raises First HoldCo stake with N20.7 billion share purchase

Banking

Access Holdings secures NGX approval to delay H1 audited results until September 30

Fixed Income

DMO allots N1.56 trillion FGN bonds as demand hits N1.73 trillion, lowers rates

Currencies

Naira strengthens to N1,350/$, strongest level since April

Equities

Nigerian equities extend bearish run for fifth straight session, lose N106.24 billion

Equities

These 15 Nigerian stocks have returned over 100% in 2026

Company Results

Heirs Insurance Group reports N9.53 billion profit in H1 2026, premium surges 89%