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Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 18th August 2025

Naira Appreciates Against Dollar, Pound, Depreciates Against Euro In Official Market

The United States dollar (USD) rate declined to N1,421.5 kobo in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM), also known as the official window, on Thursday, January 22. According to the data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the official window

January 22, 2026

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Nigeria’s Stock Market Valuation Drops By N557bn

The value of the Nigerian stock market contracted to N105.88 trillion on Thursday, January 22, from the N106.44 trillion recorded on Wednesday, January 21. According to data obtained from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), the stock market’s valuation declined by N557.10 billion after

January 22, 2026

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Over 100% Gains: Nigerians Earned Big Holding These Drink Producers’ Shares In 2025

2025 was a good year for shareholders of Champion Breweries, Guinness, International Breweries, and Nigerian Breweries, as the investors recorded over 100-300 percent gains. According to Prime Business Africa’s analysis, the shareholders of the four drink producers recorded a combined gain of

January 22, 2026

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Nigeria Government Offers ₦900bn Bonds Amid Rising Borrowing Costs

Nigeria’s government has offered ₦900bn ($1bn) worth of federal bonds for subscription, as it continues to raise funds in the domestic debt market amid high interest rates. In a statement, the Debt Management Office (DMO) said the bonds are being sold at

January 22, 2026

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Dollar Exchanges At N1,423/$1 In Official Market

At the end of trading on Wednesday, January 21, the naira depreciated by 0.21 percent, leading to the foreign exchange rate for the dollar rising to N1,423 per $1 in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM). The foreign exchange rate for the

January 21, 2026

Bulls Charge Ahead As NGX Shatters Records As Market Cap Surpasses N50trn

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RT Briscoe Tops NGX Gainers’ List, Champion Brew Among Losers

The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), also known as the stock market, reached N106.44 trillion on Wednesday, January 21. According to data from the NGX, the stock market’s capitalisation jumped by N6.87 billion from the N106.43 trillion reported on Tuesday,

January 21, 2026

Naira Ends Week With N30 Gain In Black Market: Hope For Naira?

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These Three Cement Stocks Earned Investors N6.13trn In 12 months

Investing in some Nigerian cement stocks benefited Nigerians in 2025, as BUA Cement, Lafarge Africa and Dangote Cement shareholders recorded two-digit growth in their investments, according to Prime Business Africa’s analysis. Between January and December, individuals and institutions that held shares of

January 21, 2026

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Stocks, Treasuries, Dollar Slide Amid Renewed US-Europe Trade Tensions

Global markets saw sharp declines on Tuesday as tensions between the United States and Europe escalated over trade. “We have certainly seen a meaningful reaction in the risk metrics since Friday; it’s a very significant shift,” said Jim Carroll, senior wealth adviser

January 21, 2026

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Naira Strengthens Against Dollar, Depreciates Against Pound, Euro

The foreign exchange (FX) rate for the United States dollar (USD) marginally declined by N0.5 kobo to N1,420 per $1 in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Tuesday, January 20. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) disclosed the FX rate for

January 20, 2026

NGX Suspends Trading In Unity Bank, Guinea Insurance, 6 Other Companies’ Shares

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NGX Rebounds With N93bn Gain, As Market Cap Rises To N106.43trn

On Tuesday, January 20, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation increased by N93.48 billion to N106.43 trillion, from the N106.34 trillion reported on Monday, January 19. The all-share index (ASI) expanded by 144.32 basis points, from 166,112.5 ASI to 166,256.82 ASI. Traders

January 20, 2026

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Five Bank Shares That Gave Nigerians Highest Return On Investments In 2025

In 2025, shareholders of 10 commercial banks out of 11 listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), also known as the stock market, recorded a combined gain of N4.81 trillion, according to Prime Business Africa’s analysis. The companies are Wema Bank, Stanbic IBTC,

January 20, 2026

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Naira Appreciates Against Dollar, Pound, Depreciates Against Euro In Official Market

Nigeria’s Stock Market Valuation Drops By N557bn

Over 100% Gains: Nigerians Earned Big Holding These Drink Producers’ Shares In 2025

Nigeria Government Offers ₦900bn Bonds Amid Rising Borrowing Costs

Dollar Exchanges At N1,423/$1 In Official Market

RT Briscoe Tops NGX Gainers’ List, Champion Brew Among Losers

These Three Cement Stocks Earned Investors N6.13trn In 12 months

Stocks, Treasuries, Dollar Slide Amid Renewed US-Europe Trade Tensions

Naira Strengthens Against Dollar, Depreciates Against Pound, Euro

NGX Rebounds With N93bn Gain, As Market Cap Rises To N106.43trn

Five Bank Shares That Gave Nigerians Highest Return On Investments In 2025

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