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February 26, 2026

Equities market sheds N74 billion

The Nigerian equities market continued in a negative position on Wednesday as investors lost N74 billion amid sustained sell pressure across major stocks.

Stock Market
February 26, 2026

Deadline for 2025 licensing round registration, pre-qualification is Friday: NUPRC

NUPRC says the registration and submission of pre-qualification applications for the Nigeria 2025 Licensing Round will close at 4.30 p.m. on Friday.

Gbenga Komolafe
February 25, 2026

Oyo govt. approves N900 million counterpart funding for construction of roads 

Mr Oyelade said that the executive council gave the approval during its weekly meeting.

Seyi Makinde
September 15, 2025

Tinubu dismisses cries on hunger as misleading; blames Nigeria’s problems on PDP

The World Bank’s Africa Pulse report of April 2025 stated that Nigeria, under Mr Tinubu, has the highest number of extremely poor people globally.

Bola Tinubu
June 14, 2023

FG collected N710 billion VAT January to March: NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the aggregate value-added tax (VAT) stood at N709.59 billion in Q1 2023.

Lagos market
May 29, 2023

NFT marketplaces to hit $2.7 billion value in 2025: Report

“However, NFT’s poor performance over the past few months has also knocked down optimistic scenarios about future market growth,” it added.

NFT coins
December 25, 2021

N250 billion Sovereign Sukuk offer attracts N865 billion subscription: DMO

The subscription of 346 per cent emanated from high level participation by banks, fund managers and non-interest financial institutions.

DMO DG Patience Oniha
December 13, 2021

Smartphone users spent $133 billion on games, apps in 2021: Report

Smartphone users spent more on Apple store, but downloaded more apps and games from Google play.

Google Play, App Store
November 8, 2021

E-commerce giant Amazon to hit $162 billion in revenue in 2022

According to the Future Shopper Report, 48 per cent of shoppers worldwide prefer Amazon as their favorite shopping platform.

Amazon
February 19, 2021

NSE trades 307.79 million shares on Friday, drops 28% in volume

Also, the market capitalisation of listed equities declined by N11 billion to N21.025 trillion from N21.036 trillion reported on Thursday.

Stock Exchange