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Nigerian Stock Market Investment Report

The Nigerian equities market has shown significant resilience and growth in the first half of 2026.
This report highlights seven key stocks across the Telecommunications, Banking, Agriculture, and
Consumer Goods sectors that present compelling investment opportunities based on their current
valuation, market position, and growth prospects. By leveraging real-time data from the Nigerian
Exchange (NGX) and reliable market intelligence, we provide a comprehensive analysis for
potential investors.

NGX Extends Trading Hours

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has announced an extension of its daily trading hours in a move aimed at deepening market activity, improving liquidity, and broadening investor participation in Nigeria’s capital market. The new trading schedule will take effect from Monday, 27 April 2026, following regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria.

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYST REPORT (19 NGX-Listed Companies | 9 Sectors | Full-Year 2025 Payout Analysis)

The FY 2025 dividend season for NGX-listed companies reflects a broad-based earnings recovery set against a
materially improved macroeconomic backdrop: moderating inflation, a more stable Naira, record external reserves, and
critically the CBN’s first benchmark interest rate cut in the current cycle. Nineteen companies across nine sectors have
declared, or are expected to declare, dividends for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, several of which represent
historic payout milestones.

Naira breaks N1,400 barrier at N1,396.99/$1

The Nigerian naira has strengthened beyond the key ₦1,400 psychological threshold, closing at ₦1,396.99 per U.S. dollar on the official foreign exchange market. This marks a notable appreciation and signals renewed momentum for the local currency after months of sustained pressure. Market data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the naira gained marginally …

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CBN REVISES CASH-RELATED POLICIES NATIONWIDE

CBN REVISES CASH-RELATED POLICIES NATIONWIDE

The Central Bank of Nigeria released a new directive announcing significant revisions to the country’s cash-related policies. The circular, issued by the Financial Policy and Regulation Department of the CBN, introduces a refreshed framework designed to ease the rising cost of cash management, address growing security concerns, and reduce the systemic risks associated with Nigeria’s …

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IMF Intensifies Efforts to Track Illicit Financial Flows and Support Nigeria’s Fiscal Stability

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reaffirmed its commitment to assisting Nigeria and other developing nations in tracing and curbing Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), a persistent challenge undermining fiscal stability and economic growth.IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, highlighted this during a recent policy dialogue on governance and fiscal resilience, emphasizing that strengthening transparency and improving …

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Quota

NIGERIA’S OPEC QUOTA SHORTFALL RAISES SERIOUS CONCERNS

Nigeria’s inability to meet the Organization of Petroleum Producing Countries, OPEC’s quota of 1.7 million raises serious economic concerns. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Ltd, reported that Nigeria produces less than 1.5million bpd of the crude oil quota. This shortfall has resorted to borrowing to complement budget deficits, since oil is still the mainstay …

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Energy generation

Nigeria’s energy generation rises to 89,648MWh

On Monday, May 23rd, 2022, Nigeria generated a total of 89,648.54MWh, a 5.2% increase over the 85,209.68MWh generated the day before. On Monday, power supply jumped by 5.2% to 88,390.76MWh, up from 84,045.52MWh the day before. This is According to the Nigerian Transmission Company (TCN).Despite the little increase, Nigeria’s energy generation remains below the 105 kMWh threshold  required for the country’s power supply to be stable.  Nigerians, in particular, continue to suffer from epileptic power supply, with three system outages  thus far in 2022, resulting in extensive blackouts across the country. Additionally, Nigeria’s energy generation peaked at 3,943.2MW, which is 5.1% higher than the 3,751.1MW peak recorded on Sunday, while off-peak generation rose to 3,424.8MW. Highlights (23rd May 2022) Peak generation – 3,953.2MW (+5.1%) Off-peak generation – 3,424.8MW (+1.9%) Energy generated – 89,648.54MWh (+5.2%) Energy sent out – 88,390.76MWh …

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POST COVID-19 INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING IN NIGERIA

The Capital Market Option Deutsche Partners Holding with the special consent of the securities and exchange commission Nigeria under the platform infra dialogue is holding a dialogue termed ” Post covid-19 infrastructure dialogue” where it will hold intellectual and practical discourse about the infrastructure status in Nigeria, its deficit, investment opportunities and the role the …

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