Stock Market

News from stock market activities, prices, gainers and losers, analysis of stock prices

Top 10 best-performing Nigerian stocks in February 2026

March 3, 2026

The Nigerian equities market delivered an outstanding performance in February 2026, advancing 16.60% to close at a record 192,826.8 points...

Appointments

NGX Group appoints new Group Chief Strategy Officer, Ms. Olajumoke Olaniyan

by Kelechi Mgboji

March 3, 2026

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group Plc has appointed Ms. Olajumoke Olaniyan as its new Group Chief Strategy Officer (GCSO), reinforcing...

Equities

Nigerian stocks surge despite US‑Iran war; oil equities shine

by Izuchukwu Okoye

March 2, 2026

The Nigerian All-Share Index ended trading on March 2, 2026, in the green, rising 2,687.5 points to close at 195,514.2,...

Equities

Nigerian exchange jumps 16.60% in February as oil & gas lead 4 other sectors

by Izuchukwu Okoye

March 2, 2026

The Nigerian Exchange enjoyed an impressive run in February 2026, climbing 16.60% to close at 192,826.8 points and moving ever closer to...

Weekly Stock Update: Nigerian Exchange Group record growth w-o-w, up by 0.48%

Exclusives

US–Israeli–Iran Tension: What it means for Nigerian stocks

by Idika Aja

March 1, 2026

The United States and Israel on Saturday, February 28, 2026, launched direct strikes on Iran, marking a fresh escalation in...

Legal & Regulations

SEC revokes Kensington Agro Trading’s licence

by Kelechi Mgboji

March 1, 2026

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the operating licence of Kensington Agro Trading Limited, effectively stripping the firm...

Equities

NGX moves against eight companies over liquidity breaches

by Kelechi Mgboji

March 1, 2026

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has moved against eight listed companies for breaching minimum free float requirements, underscoring tighter oversight of liquidity standards...