Friday, June 26, 2026

Capital Market

June 2, 2026

Nigeria aligns with global markets, launches T+1 settlement cycle

The capital market has taken a major step forward with the shift to a T+1 settlement cycle, a reform expected to speed up trading and align it more closely with global practice.

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April 12, 2024

China to strengthen capital market regulation, risk prevention

The council stated in the guideline that the country should aim at building a secure, regulated, transparent, open, dynamic and resilient capital market.

CHINA STOCK EXCHANGE
February 23, 2023

SEC, PenCom collaborate on deepening commodities sector

SEC and PenCom have agreed to collaborate on deepening the commodities sector.

SEC DG Lamido Yuguda
September 27, 2022

CBN hikes interest rate to 15.5% for third consecutive time

The CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee had increased the MPR by 250 basis points at its last two meetings.

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele
August 19, 2022

SEC to sanction stakeholders over unclaimed N177 billion dividends

Mr Yuguda said unclaimed dividends as of 2021 stood at N177 billion, which was higher than the 2020 figure of N168 billion.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Lamido Yuguda
August 31, 2021

Increased Sukuk, Green Bond investments good for Nigeria’s ailing economy: Experts

Sukuk and Green bonds gained prominence as some of the safest investment portfolios in the last three years.

Temi Popoola, Lamido Yuguda
February 19, 2021

Agriculture remains game-changer in Nigeria: Prof. Uwaleke

“The NBS report has a number of lessons. The first is that the Nigerian economy can actually survive without the oil sector.”

President Muhammadu Buhari (Credit: Twitter)