The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a strong rebound on Monday, June 8, 2026, as bargain hunting lifted equities by ₦514.97bn, pushing market capitalization to ₦156.11 trillion.

Trade sector attracted $65.79m in foreign capital in Q1 2026, a 91.3% increase year-on-year from $34.39m in Q1 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

‎The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has crossed the N1 trillion mark in financing Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), underscoring its growing role in expanding access to credit and supporting economic inclusion across the country. ‎

‎More than 132,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operating in Borno, Adamawa, Katsina, Yobe and Zamfara States have accessed over N108 billion in financing from the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), highlighting the institution’s growing role in supporting businesses in economically disadvantaged regions.

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NRC Mulls Fare Hike on Fuel Surge   The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is considering an upward review of passenger and freight tariffs as mounting operational costs continue to pressure its finances. The planned fare adjustment comes barely hours after the expiration of the Federal Government’s 50...