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Nigeria's stock market faces tougher second half after record H1 rally
Nigeria's stock market is likely to enter a more challenging second half (H1) after delivering stronger-than-expected gains in the first six months of 2026, with analysts warning that sustaining the rally will depend less on reform optimism and more on co...
Markets
Nigeria's stock market faces tougher second half after record H1 rally
Nigeria's stock market is likely to enter a more challenging second half (H1) after delivering stronger-than-expected gains in the first six months of 2026, with analysts warning that sustaining the rally will depend less on reform optimism and more on co...
Editor | Jul 16, 2026
Markets
Nigerian Breweries: Why 81% equity concentration matters to investors
For investors tracking Nigerian Breweries Plc, the company's commanding N2.29 trillion market valuation comes with a striking structural reality: the vast majority of its 30.983 billion shares outstanding are locked in just three vaults....
Editor | Jul 14, 2026
Technology
Explainer: The business opportunity emerging from AI election misinformation in Nigeria
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, SBM Intelligence suggests that the fight against AI-powered misinformation could become one of the country's newest technology markets....
Editor | Jul 14, 2026
Education
Why WAEC, NECO hike should never have left the drawing board
Education serves as the primary growth engine for global mobility and human capital development. ...
Editor | Jul 14, 2026
Security
How motorcycles and AI became twin engines of insurgency
In northern Nigeria, the hum of a motorcycle engine has become more than background noise. It is a sound that villagers in Zamfara, Katsina, and Borno have come to dread, a signal that Boko Haram or its splinter faction ISWAP may be near....
Editor | Jul 14, 2026
Economy
The naira float: What it fixed, what it broke
Chukwuemeka ran a printing business in Onitsha. In May 2023, he imported paper and ink from China, paying roughly N460 to the dollar at the official windo...
Editor | Jul 13, 2026
Markets
NGX mints N9.34trn in one week
The Nigerian equities market has rebounded from a bearish correction that lasted three consecutive weeks, defined by profit-taking and sector rotation, to report a mouthwatering addition of N9.34 trillion to investor portfolios in the trading week to Frid...
Editor | Jul 13, 2026
Markets
Kwairanga leads high-level NGX, CSCS delegation to meet FTSE Russell in London
In what appears to be a coordinated push to elevate Nigeria’s standing in the global financial ecosystem, a high-powered delegation led by Umaru Kwairanga, group chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), alongside key leadership from the Centra...
Editor | Jul 13, 2026
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