Nigeria’s GDP dropped to 2.31% in Q1 2023
Report recently published by the National Bureau of Statistics revealed that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) dropped to 2.31% in the first quarter of 2023 from 3.52% recorded in the fourth quarter of 2022. The reduction in growth is attributed to the adverse effects of the cash crunch experienced during […]
CBN raises Monetary Policy Rate to 18.50%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the interest rate from 18% to 18.5%. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, announced the decision on Wednesday after the policy-setting committee meeting at the CBN headquarters in Abuja. Mr Emefiele, said the committee voted to keep the asymmetric corridor at +100 and -700[…]
Stock market rises further by 0.58%
Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange on Wednesday closed on a bullish as The All Share Index rose by 0.58% to close at 52,927.60 points from the previous close of 52,621.19 points. The Market Capitalisation appreciated by 0.58% to close at N28.819 trillion from the previous close of[…]
Stock Market Review: May 24, 2023
The stock market on Tuesday closed on a positive note with 0.48% growth as the All Share Index and Market Capitalisation grew to 52,621.19 points and N28.653 trillion. Year to date, the market has returned 2.67%.In a stock market review with the MD/CEO of APT Securities and Funds Limited, Mallam Garba[…]










