Investors – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:03:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Investors – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 NGX closes week lower as investors lose N129bn https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-closes-week-lower-as-investors-lose-n129bn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-closes-week-lower-as-investors-lose-n129bn/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:04:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472617 The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) ended the week on a negative note as investors collectively lost N129 billion due to bearish trends across major sectors of the equities market. Market analysts attributed the decline to profit-taking activities, lingering economic uncertainties, and fluctuations in global commodity prices that influenced investor sentiment. The downturn reflects the fragile [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-closes-week-lower-as-investors-lose-n129bn/feed/ 0 Domestic Investors Dominate NGX with ₦5.46tn Transactions in Eight Months https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-dominate-ngx-with-%e2%82%a65-46tn-transactions-in-eight-months/ https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-dominate-ngx-with-%e2%82%a65-46tn-transactions-in-eight-months/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:21:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467215 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has disclosed that domestic investors accounted for transactions worth ₦5.46 trillion between January and August 2025, highlighting a growing shift in market participation amid fluctuating foreign interest. This surge reflects increasing confidence in Nigeria’s capital market despite economic headwinds, currency volatility, and global uncertainties. According to NGX’s latest market data, domestic [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-dominate-ngx-with-%e2%82%a65-46tn-transactions-in-eight-months/feed/ 0 Forex Market Liberalisation Boosts Push for Investors’ Confidence https://www.theinfostride.com/forex-market-liberalisation-boosts-push-for-investors-confidence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/forex-market-liberalisation-boosts-push-for-investors-confidence/#respond Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=435279 Nigeria’s recent liberalisation of its foreign exchange (forex) market has been hailed as a turning point in the country’s quest to restore investor confidence, attract foreign capital, and strengthen its macroeconomic position. The wide-ranging reforms, spearheaded by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under Governor Olayemi Cardoso, aim to reduce market distortions, improve transparency, and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/forex-market-liberalisation-boosts-push-for-investors-confidence/feed/ 0 Governors, Investors Mobilise $500m for Solar Manufacturing – Adelabu https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-investors-mobilise-500m-for-solar-manufacturing-adelabu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-investors-mobilise-500m-for-solar-manufacturing-adelabu/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470453 Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that state governors in collaboration with local and international investors have jointly mobilised over $500 million to boost solar panel manufacturing and renewable energy production across the country. The initiative, he said, is part of the Federal Government’s drive to achieve energy security, reduce dependence on [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governors-investors-mobilise-500m-for-solar-manufacturing-adelabu/feed/ 0 NGX Group Market Capitalisation Jumps 37.7% to ₦141.75tn on Investor Confidence https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-group-market-capitalisation-jumps-37-7-to-%e2%82%a6141-75tn-on-investor-confidence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-group-market-capitalisation-jumps-37-7-to-%e2%82%a6141-75tn-on-investor-confidence/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470404 The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has recorded a remarkable surge in its market capitalisation, which rose by 37.7% to reach ₦141.75 trillion, reflecting renewed investor confidence and sustained momentum across key sectors of the equities market. The impressive growth underscores the resilience of Nigeria’s capital market amid global economic challenges and policy shifts in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-group-market-capitalisation-jumps-37-7-to-%e2%82%a6141-75tn-on-investor-confidence/feed/ 0 Investors Lose N371bn as Sell Pressure Hits NGX https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-lose-n371bn-as-sell-pressure-hits-ngx/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-lose-n371bn-as-sell-pressure-hits-ngx/#respond Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:00:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470459 The Nigerian stock market closed on a bearish note on Monday as sustained sell pressure in blue-chip and banking stocks wiped off about N371 billion from investors’ wealth. The downturn came after several weeks of mixed trading, reflecting growing investor caution amid macroeconomic uncertainties and profit-taking in key equities. According to data from the Nigerian [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-lose-n371bn-as-sell-pressure-hits-ngx/feed/ 0 Equities Market Gains N822bn in One Week as Investor Confidence Strengthens https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-gains-n822bn-in-one-week-as-investor-confidence-strengthens/ https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-gains-n822bn-in-one-week-as-investor-confidence-strengthens/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:40:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467054 Nigeria’s equities market ended last week on a positive trajectory, with investors recording a combined gain of about ₦822 billion. The impressive rally reflected renewed optimism in the financial markets, buoyed by improving macroeconomic conditions, stabilising foreign exchange rates, and stronger-than-expected corporate earnings across major sectors. The development highlights a resurgence of confidence in Nigeria’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-gains-n822bn-in-one-week-as-investor-confidence-strengthens/feed/ 0 Union Bank Redeems ₦6.3bn Bond, Reassures Investors of Stability https://www.theinfostride.com/union-bank-redeems-%e2%82%a66-3bn-bond-reassures-investors-of-stability/ https://www.theinfostride.com/union-bank-redeems-%e2%82%a66-3bn-bond-reassures-investors-of-stability/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466906 Union Bank of Nigeria has successfully redeemed its ₦6.3 billion Series 2 bond, including both principal and coupon payments, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to investor confidence and financial discipline. The redemption, which took place on September 3, 2025, underscores the bank’s capacity to meet its debt obligations despite the challenging macroeconomic [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/union-bank-redeems-%e2%82%a66-3bn-bond-reassures-investors-of-stability/feed/ 0 NGX Market Downturn Wipes Out N322bn as Bearish Sentiment Deepens https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-market-downturn-wipes-out-n322bn-as-bearish-sentiment-deepens/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-market-downturn-wipes-out-n322bn-as-bearish-sentiment-deepens/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467172 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed another volatile session in the red as investors lost an estimated N322 billion in market value, extending a bearish run that has persisted over the past week. The sustained downturn highlights growing concerns among market participants as macroeconomic headwinds, profit-taking, and weak investor sentiment continue to weigh on equities. At [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-market-downturn-wipes-out-n322bn-as-bearish-sentiment-deepens/feed/ 0 FG May Divest 11 Discos to New Investors in Electricity Act Amendment Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-may-divest-11-discos-to-new-investors-in-electricity-act-amendment-bill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-may-divest-11-discos-to-new-investors-in-electricity-act-amendment-bill/#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463439 The Federal Government is considering amendments to the Electricity Act that would open the door for the sale of up to eleven electricity distribution companies (Discos) to new investors, part of a broader reform plan aimed at attracting private capital, improving service delivery, and reducing government liabilities. The proposed changes are centered on empowering regulators [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-may-divest-11-discos-to-new-investors-in-electricity-act-amendment-bill/feed/ 0 Stocks Rebound as Investors Push NGX to ₦279bn Gain https://www.theinfostride.com/stocks-rebound-as-investors-push-ngx-to-%e2%82%a6279bn-gain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stocks-rebound-as-investors-push-ngx-to-%e2%82%a6279bn-gain/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:48:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467341 Nigeria’s equities market staged a strong recovery on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed investor interest in key sectors that helped the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) record a ₦279 billion gain after a string of bearish sessions. The rally, driven by bargain-hunting and improved investor sentiment, saw market capitalization climb back into positive territory, easing concerns over recent [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stocks-rebound-as-investors-push-ngx-to-%e2%82%a6279bn-gain/feed/ 0 Investors Record ₦115bn Gain as Banking and Oil Stocks Drive Market Surge https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-record-%e2%82%a6115bn-gain-as-banking-and-oil-stocks-drive-market-surge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-record-%e2%82%a6115bn-gain-as-banking-and-oil-stocks-drive-market-surge/#respond Wed, 24 Dec 2025 07:23:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467798 The Nigerian stock market closed positively on Friday, with investors collectively gaining about ₦115 billion, fueled by renewed interest in banking and oil and gas stocks. The upturn marks a reversal from earlier sessions dominated by profit-taking and cautious trading, highlighting resilience in the equities market despite macroeconomic headwinds. At the close of trading, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-record-%e2%82%a6115bn-gain-as-banking-and-oil-stocks-drive-market-surge/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Records Modest Capitalisation Increase Amid Careful Investor Sentiment https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-records-modest-capitalisation-increase-amid-careful-investor-sentiment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-records-modest-capitalisation-increase-amid-careful-investor-sentiment/#respond Tue, 16 Dec 2025 14:23:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473599 The Nigerian Exchange recorded a slight increase in market capitalisation of about ₦3 billion despite cautious trading activities by investors, reflecting a mixed sentiment in the equities market as participants weighed macroeconomic uncertainties against selective bargain-hunting opportunities. Reports by Punch and other Nigerian news outlets indicate that trading during the session was subdued, with investors [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-records-modest-capitalisation-increase-amid-careful-investor-sentiment/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Sees N1.54 Trillion Gains as Investors Benefit from Positive Trading Week https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-sees-n1-54-trillion-gains-as-investors-benefit-from-positive-trading-week/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-sees-n1-54-trillion-gains-as-investors-benefit-from-positive-trading-week/#respond Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:18:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473493 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed a remarkable week with investors recording a total gain of N1.54 trillion, reflecting renewed optimism in the equities market amid positive corporate earnings, sectoral performances, and improved market sentiment. Reports by Punch and other Nigerian news outlets indicate that market activity was buoyed by strong participation in banking, consumer goods, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-sees-n1-54-trillion-gains-as-investors-benefit-from-positive-trading-week/feed/ 0 Equities Extend Decline as Investors Shed N216 Billion in Market Value https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-extend-decline-as-investors-shed-n216-billion-in-market-value/ https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-extend-decline-as-investors-shed-n216-billion-in-market-value/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471966 Nigeria’s equities market continued its downward trajectory as investors recorded a fresh loss of N216 billion, deepening concerns about sustained sell pressure and weak sentiment across major sectors. The decline, which dragged the overall market capitalisation lower, reflects growing caution among investors reacting to macroeconomic uncertainties, mixed corporate performance and a tightening monetary environment that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-extend-decline-as-investors-shed-n216-billion-in-market-value/feed/ 0 Nigeria Records Strong FX Inflows as Investor Confidence Rebounds https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-records-strong-fx-inflows-as-investor-confidence-rebounds/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-records-strong-fx-inflows-as-investor-confidence-rebounds/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:18:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471895 Nigeria is witnessing a surge in foreign exchange inflows as renewed investor confidence strengthens the country’s financial markets. The inflows, driven by improved monetary policies, enhanced transparency in the FX market, and stronger engagement with global financial institutions, signal a positive shift in sentiment after months of volatility and uncertainty. According to market analysts, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-records-strong-fx-inflows-as-investor-confidence-rebounds/feed/ 0 Investors Suffer N1.17tn Loss as Bearish Trading Returns to NGX https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-suffer-n1-17tn-loss-as-bearish-trading-returns-to-ngx/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-suffer-n1-17tn-loss-as-bearish-trading-returns-to-ngx/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:10:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471893 The Nigerian equities market resumed bearish trading on Monday, wiping off a fresh N1.17tn from investors’ portfolios as sell pressure intensified across key sectors. The downturn, which marks a continuation of the volatile trend witnessed in recent weeks, saw major blue-chip stocks dragged into negative territory amid renewed profit-taking, cautious sentiment, and persistent macroeconomic uncertainties. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-suffer-n1-17tn-loss-as-bearish-trading-returns-to-ngx/feed/ 0 Equities Market Rebounds as Investors Gain N2.59tn https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-rebounds-as-investors-gain-n2-59tn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-rebounds-as-investors-gain-n2-59tn/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:59:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471490 The Nigerian equities market staged a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering from previous losses as investors recorded a substantial gain of N2.59 trillion in market capitalization. The turnaround marked a renewed wave of optimism among market participants, driven by bargain hunting in high-cap stocks and positive sentiment across major sectors of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/equities-market-rebounds-as-investors-gain-n2-59tn/feed/ 0 Nigeria’s $2.25 Billion Eurobond Boosts Investor Confidence https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-2-25-billion-eurobond-boosts-investor-confidence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-2-25-billion-eurobond-boosts-investor-confidence/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:22:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471472 Nigeria’s successful $2.25 billion Eurobond issuance has renewed investor confidence in the country’s economic management, signaling a strong vote of confidence in the fiscal and monetary reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The bond, which was oversubscribed by more than 400 percent, marks Nigeria’s first major foray into the international capital market in years, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-2-25-billion-eurobond-boosts-investor-confidence/feed/ 0 Trump’s Military Threat Could Weaken Investor Confidence, Says CPPE https://www.theinfostride.com/trumps-military-threat-could-weaken-investor-confidence-says-cppe/ https://www.theinfostride.com/trumps-military-threat-could-weaken-investor-confidence-says-cppe/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:08:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470788 The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that the recent remarks made by former United States President Donald Trump about possible military intervention in Nigeria could have far-reaching economic implications, particularly on investor confidence and capital inflows. According to the organisation, such comments, though speculative, can unsettle the financial market and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/trumps-military-threat-could-weaken-investor-confidence-says-cppe/feed/ 0 Investors Book Gains as Equities Market Sheds ₦94 Billion on Profit-Taking https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-book-gains-as-equities-market-sheds-%e2%82%a694-billion-on-profit-taking/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-book-gains-as-equities-market-sheds-%e2%82%a694-billion-on-profit-taking/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:25:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470212 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed the week on a negative note as investors engaged in profit-taking on major blue-chip stocks, resulting in a market capitalisation decline of ₦94 billion. The dip came after a strong run of gains recorded in previous sessions, signalling a momentary slowdown as investors moved to lock in returns amid shifting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-book-gains-as-equities-market-sheds-%e2%82%a694-billion-on-profit-taking/feed/ 0 Investors Drive NGX Up by 4.48%, Adding N4.32 Trillion in Weekly Gains https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-drive-ngx-up-by-4-48-adding-n4-32-trillion-in-weekly-gains/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-drive-ngx-up-by-4-48-adding-n4-32-trillion-in-weekly-gains/#respond Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:55:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470146 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed an impressive rebound last week, closing with a 4.48 percent gain as investors’ renewed appetite for equities lifted the market’s capitalisation by a remarkable N4.32 trillion. The rally, which marked one of the strongest weekly performances in recent months, reflected investors’ optimism over improving macroeconomic indicators and increased confidence in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-drive-ngx-up-by-4-48-adding-n4-32-trillion-in-weekly-gains/feed/ 0 NGX Gains N479bn as Market Reforms Strengthen Investor Confidence https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-gains-n479bn-as-market-reforms-strengthen-investor-confidence/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-gains-n479bn-as-market-reforms-strengthen-investor-confidence/#respond Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:39:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469917 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, adding a remarkable ₦479 billion to market capitalisation, as investor confidence continued to soar on the back of ongoing economic and policy reforms by the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The renewed optimism across sectors reflects growing confidence in the government’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-gains-n479bn-as-market-reforms-strengthen-investor-confidence/feed/ 0 NGX Sustains Upward Momentum, Investors Gain N1.45 Trillion https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-sustains-upward-momentum-investors-gain-n1-45-trillion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-sustains-upward-momentum-investors-gain-n1-45-trillion/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:49:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469826 The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish run on Monday, as investors recorded a remarkable gain of N1.45 trillion following sustained buying interest in major blue-chip stocks and renewed investor confidence in the economy. The positive sentiment pushed the overall market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to N95.2 trillion at the close of trading, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-sustains-upward-momentum-investors-gain-n1-45-trillion/feed/ 0 Investors Gain N1.175 Trillion in Four-Day Trading Week as Market Confidence Deepens https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-175-trillion-in-four-day-trading-week-as-market-confidence-deepens/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-175-trillion-in-four-day-trading-week-as-market-confidence-deepens/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2025 13:02:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468299 The Nigerian stock market recorded an impressive performance in the four-day trading week ended Friday, with investors gaining approximately N1.175 trillion in market capitalization. The strong upward movement came despite the shortened trading period, which excluded Tuesday, October 1, declared a public holiday to commemorate Nigeria’s Independence Day. Data from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) showed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-175-trillion-in-four-day-trading-week-as-market-confidence-deepens/feed/ 0 Domestic Investors Slash Stock Market Participation by N932bn in August https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/ https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:20:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468158 Domestic investors in Nigeria’s equities market significantly reduced their trading activity in August, cutting back by a massive N932 billion compared to previous months. The decline underscores growing caution among local players amid persistent economic headwinds, rising inflation, and volatility in foreign exchange markets. According to fresh market data, domestic investors accounted for only about [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/feed/ 0 Investor Optimism Pushes NGX Gains to ₦178 Billion https://www.theinfostride.com/investor-optimism-pushes-ngx-gains-to-%e2%82%a6178-billion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investor-optimism-pushes-ngx-gains-to-%e2%82%a6178-billion/#respond Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:47:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=467939 Investor confidence surged in Nigeria’s equities market as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a massive gain of ₦178 billion, driven largely by strong performances in key sectors including banking, oil & gas, and consumer goods. The rally speaks to renewed appetite for risk assets in a climate still burdened by macroeconomic uncertainty, and it underscores [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investor-optimism-pushes-ngx-gains-to-%e2%82%a6178-billion/feed/ 0 Investors Gain N310bn as NGX Index Rises Amid Renewed Market Optimism https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n310bn-as-ngx-index-rises-amid-renewed-market-optimism/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n310bn-as-ngx-index-rises-amid-renewed-market-optimism/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:34:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466807 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed on a positive note in the latest trading session, with investors recording a collective gain of about N310 billion as the market index advanced on renewed optimism across key sectors. The development signals a rebound in market sentiment after recent fluctuations that saw investors adopt a cautious approach in response [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n310bn-as-ngx-index-rises-amid-renewed-market-optimism/feed/ 0 Equity Market Declines as Investors Lose N31bn https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-declines-as-investors-lose-n31bn/ https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-declines-as-investors-lose-n31bn/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:20:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406614 The Nigerian stock market extended its losing streak as investors suffered a N31 billion decline in market capitalization, reflecting the persistent sell-offs that have defined recent trading sessions. The downturn highlights growing investor caution amid economic uncertainty, fluctuating global market trends, and domestic policy concerns. Market Performance and Key Indices Trading activity saw major indices [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-declines-as-investors-lose-n31bn/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Inches Up 0.18% as Investors Show Mixed Reactions https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:35:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462650 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed Monday’s trading session on a mildly positive note, with the All-Share Index (ASI) recording a slight gain of 0.18%. The performance, though modest, reflected a complex mix of investor sentiments shaped by corporate earnings expectations, macroeconomic conditions, and recent regulatory announcements. At the end of trading, the NGX ASI increased [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/feed/ 0 OPEC raises alarm over $14.9 trillion shortfall in global upstream oil investments https://www.theinfostride.com/opec-raises-alarm-over-14-9-trillion-shortfall-in-global-upstream-oil-investments/ https://www.theinfostride.com/opec-raises-alarm-over-14-9-trillion-shortfall-in-global-upstream-oil-investments/#respond Mon, 14 Jul 2025 14:26:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461969 The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has issued a stark warning about a projected $14.9 trillion shortfall in upstream oil and gas investments through 2045, a development that could significantly disrupt global energy security and destabilize supply chains in the coming decades. The projection comes as governments and investors around the world increasingly [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/opec-raises-alarm-over-14-9-trillion-shortfall-in-global-upstream-oil-investments/feed/ 0 Ecobank Nigeria strengthens investor trust through early repayment of 50 percent of its Eurobond https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:54:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461877 Ecobank Nigeria has taken a bold step to enhance investor confidence and demonstrate financial strength by making an early repayment of 50 percent of its $300 million Eurobond, signaling a strong liquidity position and prudent balance sheet management. The early redemption, which amounts to $150 million, comes ahead of the bond’s official maturity in 2026 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ecobank-nigeria-strengthens-investor-trust-through-early-repayment-of-50-percent-of-its-eurobond/feed/ 0 Report reveals investors now control more than 40 percent of residential properties in Lagos https://www.theinfostride.com/report-reveals-investors-now-control-more-than-40-percent-of-residential-properties-in-lagos/ https://www.theinfostride.com/report-reveals-investors-now-control-more-than-40-percent-of-residential-properties-in-lagos/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 12:55:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461835 A new report on the Lagos housing market has revealed that investors now own over 40 percent of homes across Nigeria’s commercial capital, a trend that experts say is reshaping the dynamics of real estate ownership in the city. The findings, which have sparked debate within the real estate and urban planning communities, highlight growing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/report-reveals-investors-now-control-more-than-40-percent-of-residential-properties-in-lagos/feed/ 0 Investors Gain N1.9tn on NASD in One Week Amid Oil and Gas Surge https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-9tn-on-nasd-in-one-week-amid-oil-and-gas-surge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-9tn-on-nasd-in-one-week-amid-oil-and-gas-surge/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:06:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=447828 Investors on the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange recorded a massive gain of N1.9 trillion in the final week of May 2025, marking one of the most bullish weeks for the alternative exchange platform in recent months. The impressive gain was driven largely by strong performance in the oil and gas sector, supported by growing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n1-9tn-on-nasd-in-one-week-amid-oil-and-gas-surge/feed/ 0 Foreign Investors Embracing Nigeria – Coleman MD https://www.theinfostride.com/foreign-investors-embracing-nigeria-coleman-md/ https://www.theinfostride.com/foreign-investors-embracing-nigeria-coleman-md/#respond Fri, 30 May 2025 13:37:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=438173   George Onafowokan, Managing Director of Coleman Wires and Cables, has expressed optimism over the growing interest of foreign investors in Nigeria, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Speaking during a recent interview, Onafowokan said that despite economic hurdles, global investors are beginning to see Nigeria as a land of opportunity with strong industrial potential. According [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/foreign-investors-embracing-nigeria-coleman-md/feed/ 0 Investors Gain ₦100bn as Nigerian Equities Market Rebounds https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-%e2%82%a6100bn-as-nigerian-equities-market-rebounds/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-%e2%82%a6100bn-as-nigerian-equities-market-rebounds/#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:20:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=407706 Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) experienced a significant upswing on April 8, 2025, as the market rebounded from previous losses. The All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 159.86 points, representing a 0.15% growth, closing at 104,376.73 points. This positive movement added approximately ₦100 billion to the market capitalization, bringing it to ₦65.589 trillion. Key [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-%e2%82%a6100bn-as-nigerian-equities-market-rebounds/feed/ 0 Investors Gain N217bn on Positive Trading https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n217bn-on-positive-trading/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n217bn-on-positive-trading/#respond Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:06:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=393516 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has seen a surge in market activity as investors gained a total of N217 billion, driven by positive trading across key sectors. The significant boost in market capitalization highlights the growing confidence in the Nigerian capital market, as well as the resilience of the economy amid external challenges. The upward [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-gain-n217bn-on-positive-trading/feed/ 0 Windfall tax spooks investors as bank stocks fall to lowest level in a month https://www.theinfostride.com/windfall-tax-spooks-investors-as-bank-stocks-fall-to-lowest-level-in-a-month/ https://www.theinfostride.com/windfall-tax-spooks-investors-as-bank-stocks-fall-to-lowest-level-in-a-month/#respond Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:58:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=385795 Nigerian banks sustained a bearish run last week as investors reacted to the planned 70% windfall tax to be imposed on the capital gains earned from forex between 2023 and 2025. Data from the NGX indicate the Banking Index fell 2.9% during the week taking the month to date losses to 1.32%. The Nigerian Banking [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/windfall-tax-spooks-investors-as-bank-stocks-fall-to-lowest-level-in-a-month/feed/ 0 Investors bet on Cutix as it appreciates by 46% in four trading days https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-bet-on-cutix-as-it-appreciates-by-46-in-four-trading-days/ https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-bet-on-cutix-as-it-appreciates-by-46-in-four-trading-days/#respond Wed, 17 Jul 2024 23:40:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=383693 Nnewi-based cable manufacturer, Cutix Plc is currently trading at a share price of N6.13, marking a 46% appreciation from its July 12 opening price of N4.20. The company announced a dividend payment of N0.15 per share as well as a bonus share issuance on July 12, which led to a 10% appreciation in its share [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/investors-bet-on-cutix-as-it-appreciates-by-46-in-four-trading-days/feed/ 0 Uncertainty Grips Nigerian Crypto Investors as Binance Signals Exit https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/ https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:38:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372819 In a development that has sent ripples through the Nigerian crypto community, the prospect of Binance, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, exiting the Nigerian market has triggered panic among investors. The uncertainty surrounding Binance’s potential departure has raised questions about the future of crypto trading in Nigeria and highlights the challenges faced by the cryptocurrency [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/uncertainty-grips-nigerian-crypto-investors-as-binance-signals-exit/feed/ 0 NBA Chair Warns Demolition of Guest Houses in Gombe May Discourage Investors https://www.theinfostride.com/nba-chair-warns-demolition-of-guest-houses-in-gombe-may-discourage-investors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nba-chair-warns-demolition-of-guest-houses-in-gombe-may-discourage-investors/#respond Sun, 25 Feb 2024 17:15:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371817 The recent demolition of guest houses in Gombe State has raised concerns, with the Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) warning that such actions may discourage potential investors. The NBA chair highlighted the potential negative impact on the business environment and investor confidence. The Infosride explores the details of the guest house demolitions, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nba-chair-warns-demolition-of-guest-houses-in-gombe-may-discourage-investors/feed/ 0 Facilitating Growth: ARM Labs Acts as a Bridge, Connecting Startups with Investors https://www.theinfostride.com/facilitating-growth-arm-labs-acts-as-a-bridge-connecting-startups-with-investors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/facilitating-growth-arm-labs-acts-as-a-bridge-connecting-startups-with-investors/#respond Thu, 22 Feb 2024 22:51:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371475 In a strategic move to foster innovation and entrepreneurship, ARM Labs has taken on the role of a facilitator, connecting startups with potential investors. This initiative holds the promise of creating synergies within the business ecosystem, providing startups with vital opportunities for growth while offering investors access to promising ventures. The Infosride news explores the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/facilitating-growth-arm-labs-acts-as-a-bridge-connecting-startups-with-investors/feed/ 0 Nigeria Needs Policies to Bolster Investors’ Confidence – NDFF Convener https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-needs-policies-to-bolster-investors-confidence-ndff-convener/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-needs-policies-to-bolster-investors-confidence-ndff-convener/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 22:48:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=370496 The convener of the National Development Finance Forum (NDFF) has reportedly emphasized the need for policies that will strengthen investors’ confidence in Nigeria. This assertion underscores the crucial role of supportive policies in attracting investments and fostering economic growth. As Infostride News closely monitors these developments, comprehensive coverage will be provided, including insights into the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-needs-policies-to-bolster-investors-confidence-ndff-convener/feed/ 0 Equity Market Loses N184 Billion as Investors’ Sentiments Wane https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-loses-n184-billion-as-investors-sentiments-wane/ https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-loses-n184-billion-as-investors-sentiments-wane/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 22:28:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=370469 The equity market has reportedly experienced a loss of N184 billion as investors’ sentiments wane. This development raises considerations about the factors influencing market dynamics, investor confidence, and the broader economic implications. As Infostride News closely monitors these developments, comprehensive coverage will be provided, including insights into the specific reasons behind the decline, the sectors [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/equity-market-loses-n184-billion-as-investors-sentiments-wane/feed/ 0 EKEDC Chair Advocates for Increased Investments in the Power Sector https://www.theinfostride.com/ekedc-chair-advocates-for-increased-investments-in-the-power-sector/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ekedc-chair-advocates-for-increased-investments-in-the-power-sector/#respond Sat, 27 Jan 2024 15:26:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368892 The Chairman of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has called for more investments in the power sector to address existing challenges and enhance the efficiency and reliability of electricity distribution. This advocacy underscores the importance of sustained investments in infrastructure and technology to meet the growing energy demands of consumers. As Infostride News closely [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ekedc-chair-advocates-for-increased-investments-in-the-power-sector/feed/ 0 NGX Positioned to Attract More Investors, Affirms Popoola https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-positioned-to-attract-more-investors-affirms-popoola/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-positioned-to-attract-more-investors-affirms-popoola/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 22:50:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368828 The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) is poised to enhance its appeal and draw in a broader investor base, according to statements from market insiders, notably Mr. Temi Popoola. The optimism surrounding the NGX’s attractiveness to investors stems from various factors, including positive market dynamics, regulatory initiatives, and efforts to improve transparency and efficiency. As the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-positioned-to-attract-more-investors-affirms-popoola/feed/ 0 The FUGAZ “Buga” Effect: A Contagious Enthusiasm for Investors https://www.theinfostride.com/the-fugaz-buga-effect-a-contagious-enthusiasm-for-investors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-fugaz-buga-effect-a-contagious-enthusiasm-for-investors/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:44:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367715 The FUGAZ (First Bank, UBA, Guaranty Trust Bank, Access Bank, and Zenith Bank) “Buga” phenomenon is spreading like wildfire, creating an infectious enthusiasm among investors. The term “buga” is often colloquially used to describe a surge or uptick in momentum, and in the context of FUGAZ, it encapsulates the remarkable performance and appeal of these [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-fugaz-buga-effect-a-contagious-enthusiasm-for-investors/feed/ 0 State-Owned Investors Surpass $49.7 Trillion in Assets in 2023 https://www.theinfostride.com/state-owned-investors-surpass-49-7-trillion-in-assets-in-2023/ https://www.theinfostride.com/state-owned-investors-surpass-49-7-trillion-in-assets-in-2023/#respond Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:33:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367164 In a significant milestone, state-owned investors worldwide have collectively amassed an impressive $49.7 trillion in assets during the year 2023. This substantial growth underscores the substantial influence and economic impact of government-led investment entities on the global financial landscape. The surge in assets held by state-owned investors reflects their pivotal role in various sectors and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/state-owned-investors-surpass-49-7-trillion-in-assets-in-2023/feed/ 0 Seplat Sails Smooth: Quarterly Dividends in Foreign Currency Chart a Course for Investor Gains https://www.theinfostride.com/seplat-sails-smooth-quarterly-dividends-in-foreign-currency-chart-a-course-for-investor-gains/ https://www.theinfostride.com/seplat-sails-smooth-quarterly-dividends-in-foreign-currency-chart-a-course-for-investor-gains/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:19:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=365181 Seplat Energy, a distinguished firm listed on the NGX, stands out for its distinctive practice of disbursing quarterly dividends to shareholders, providing them with the option to receive dividends in various currencies rather than Naira. In the fiscal year 2022, the company proposed and distributed a cash dividend of $0.10 across four quarters, navigating through [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/seplat-sails-smooth-quarterly-dividends-in-foreign-currency-chart-a-course-for-investor-gains/feed/ 0 Market Optimism Fuels N86 Billion Gain for Investors https://www.theinfostride.com/market-optimism-fuels-n86-billion-gain-for-investors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/market-optimism-fuels-n86-billion-gain-for-investors/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 12:41:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=364483 In a noteworthy financial stride, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) witnessed its fifth consecutive day of positive trading on Thursday, translating to a substantial N86 billion gain for investors. Infostride News has been closely monitoring the market trends, revealing that the NGX has maintained its positive momentum since last Friday and has carried this bullish [...]

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