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Roughly one in three companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has not rewarded shareholders with dividends in at least five years, according to a fresh analysis. Out of …
Dividend drought hits one-third of NGX-listed companies Read More
The Director General (DG) of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has disclosed that the generated about N2.5 billion from its recent …
How raid on Lagos, Onitsha, Aba markets paid off – NAFDAC DG Read More
Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday closed northward, appreciating by N2.04 trillion as the market hits N87 trillion mark. The market maintained a growth profile following gains …
Equities market runs riot, gains N2.04trn Read More
Marketers at the old Railway Station in Jos Monday staged a peaceful protest, accusing the station’s management of illegally demolishing their shops despite a subsisting court order. The protesters claimed …
Marketers protest demolition of shops at Jos Railway Station Read More
Palpable fear has gripped traders at the popular Afor Awkunanaw market, also known as Garriki market over plans to demolish a greater part of the market by the chairman of …
Fear grips Enugu traders over demolition notice Read More
The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has expressed concern over the growing threat of digital assets fraud, warning that it poses a significant …
Digital assets fraud threatening market integrity – SEC DG Read More
UBA Group senior executives recently concluded the Group’s Half Year Business Review. Held at global headquarters in Lagos Nigeria, Group Managing Director/CEO, Oliver Alawuba, brought together executives responsible for UBA’s …
UBA announces strategic expansion into key markets across Africa Read More
The nation’s gross external reserves declined by $1.07 billion in June, falling from $38.448 billion as of May 31 to $37.369 billion on June 26, according to new data released …
2025: Nigeria’s external reserves drop by $1.07bn in June Read More
In furtherance of its earnest commitment to fostering market development and strengthening the financial markets, FMDQ Group Plc has executed a landmark partnership agreement with Frontier Clearing Corporation B.V. to foster …
FMDQ Group, Frontclear deepen partnership on cross-border money market transactions Read More
A trader in the popular Baboko market (Oja-Tuntun) in Ilorin West local government area of Kwara state, Alhaja Mariam Babatunde Arolahan, has debunked reports in some sections of the media …
Baboko market: I have no hands in any trader’s death – Mariam Arolahan Read More
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased for a second straight month in May 2025, declining to 22.97 per cent year-on-year, down from 23.71 per cent in April, recent data from the National …
Nigeria’s economy in positive outlook, inflation drops to 22.97% Read More
Nigeria’s total imports declined by N1.16 trillion in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, signalling a slowing appetite for foreign goods amid persistent inflation, …
Nigeria’s total imports declines to N15.43trn in Q1 2025 Read More
Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Exchange on Wednesday took negative direction, declining by N102 billion losses in the shares of medium and large stocks impacted negatively on the …
Stock market returns to bearish trend, loses N102bn Read More
The Kano State Government has inaugurated a high-powered committee to investigate the recent fire outbreak at the popular GSM Market at Farm Centre, leaving hundreds of traders counting losses worth …
Kano govt to probe GSM market fire Read More
Fire, Monday, razed a popular provision store at World Bank Housing Estate Area N in Owerri, Imo state known as Flawless provision store. Blueprint correspondent gathered that the fire incident …
Imo: Fire razes popular Owerri shopping centre Read MoreIn a heartfelt response to the tragic fire outbreak that struck the Farm Centre GSM Market Sallah Eid Day, the deputy governor of Kano state, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, Sunday, …
Kano deputy governor commiserates with GSM traders over fire outbreak Read More
An early morning inferno has destroyed a section of the Timber market located at Bayan-Kara area in the Kebbi state capital, Birnin Kebbi, this Sunday, leading to the loss of …
Fire outbreak in Kebbi timber market destroys N192m property Read More
Some ram sellers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Wednesday attributed the high cost of rams to insecurity and low supply from the Northwest. The traders, in an interview during …
Sallah: Ram prices soar, traders lament Read More
Trading on the floor of Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday cllosed negative, dropping by N274 billion as the market was dominated by bears. The market capitalization of the listed equities …
Stock market loses N274bn Read More
Lagos state government has said there are plans to complete a Central Food Systems & Logistics Hub in Epe area of the state, which will boost N14 trillion food market …
Lagos to set up food system, logistic hub, boost N14 trn food market Read More
Local currency, the naira appreciated 200 kobo to N1598/$ on Monday from the N1600/$ it stood Sunday. This reflects the current rate at which individuals are trading dollars for naira …
Naira gains 200 kobo at parallel market Read MoreAccording to media report, properties worth billions of naira were destroyed in a fire that lasted approximately 12 hours, during which the state fire service failed to provide help. Most …
Muftwang, compensate victims of Jos market inferno Read More
The member representing Jos North-North constituency in the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon Adamu Aliyu, has sympathised wth the victims of the recent fire incident that engulfed part of …
Lawmaker Aliyu calls for government’s support Jos market fire victims Read MoreA midnight inferno has engulfed a larger potion of the Jos main market, leaving hundreds of shops in ashes. Blueprint correspondent reports that the fire escalated as fire service operatives …
Breaking: Fire engulfs Jos main market, many shops burnt [VIDEO] Read More
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ruled in favour of Mamuda Beverages Nigeria Limited to first hear its Preliminary Objection to the suit filed against it by Rite Foods …
Energy drinks tussle: Court rules in favor of Mamuda Beverages Read More