Nigerian Stocks Slip as Profit-Taking Ends Rally
The Nigerian stock market started the new trading week on a weaker note as widespread profit-taking erased N76.56 billion from investors’ wealth, bringing its recent rally to a halt. The…
NGX Extends Rally as Investor Confidence Grows
The Nigerian stock market continued its upward momentum last week, with the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) rising to 247,357.40 points as investors increased demand for large-cap and fundamentally strong stocks.…
FirstHoldCo Posts 83.5% Profit Growth in H1 2026
FirstHoldCo Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, with profit before tax (PBT) rising by 83.5 per cent to ₦653.5 billion, compared with ₦356.15…
Iron Capital Wins Top Euromoney Investment Banking Award
Iron Capital has been recognised as Nigeria’s Best Investment Bank for Financing Solutions at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, marking a significant achievement for the financial services firm. The…
Oil Price Ease Despite Rising US-Iran Tensions
Global oil prices slipped by 0.82 per cent on Wednesday, with Brent crude falling to $84.24 per barrel from $84.94 the previous day. Despite the decline, the oil price remained…
Iran Warns of Wider Trade Route Disruptions
Iran has threatened further disruption to key global trade links as tensions rise following intensified United States military operations against the country. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned that…
