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Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc is targeting N0.366 billion profit after tax for the first quarter of financial year 2026, details from the company’s earnings forecast revealed.
https://dmarketforces.com/abbey-mortgage-bank-forecasts-n0-366bn-profit-for-q1-2026/
Eterna Plc has set its first quarter of 2026 net profit at N485 million amidst oil importation pressures facing downstream operators
https://dmarketforces.com/eterna-sets-q1-2026-post-tax-profit-at-n485-million/
VFD Group has forecasted N2.997 billion profit after tax for the first quarter of financial year 2026, the company said in its earnings target disclosed on the Nigerian Exchange.
https://dmarketforces.com/vfd-group-targets-n2-997bn-profit-for-q1-2026/
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved three major Public-Private Partnership projects valued at more than N6.43 trillion (4.29 billion dollars) to strengthen Nigeria’s infrastructure
https://dmarketforces.com/fec-approves-n6-43trn-ppp-projects-to-boost-infrastructure/
MTN Nigeria Plc hit a new 52 weeks high in the Nigerian stock market on Friday as investors doubled down on their bets on telecommunication company stock.
https://dmarketforces.com/mtn-nigeria-hits-52-week-high-as-investors-double-down-bets/
MTN Nigeria Plc hit a new 52 weeks high in the Nigerian stock market on Friday as investors doubled down on their bets on telecommunication company stock.
https://dmarketforces.com/mtn-nigeria-hits-52-week-high-as-investors-double-down-bets/
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, fixed Feb. 26, 2026, for judgment in a case filed by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) against suspended DCP Abba Kyari.
https://dmarketforces.com/court-delivers-judgment-in-ndleas-case-against-abba-kyari/
Nigeria recorded a trade surplus of N6.691 trillion in the third quarter of 2025. This figure represents a 1.03 per cent drop over the N7.46 trillion recorded in Q2 ’25.
https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-trade-surplus-slides-to-n6-69trn-in-q3/
Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced a ₦1 trillion scholarship programme to expand access to education...
https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-launches-n1trn-scholarship-scheme-for-nigerian-students/
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation expanded to N94.32 trillion as equities investors’ portfolio value rose by 694 billion on Thursday.
https://dmarketforces.com/equity-portfolio-value-in-nigerian-market-grows-to-n94-32trn/
The UK economy contracted again in October, official data showed Friday, dealing a blow to the Labour government’s hopes of reviving economic growth.
https://dmarketforces.com/uk-economy-shrinks-in-october-ons/
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected a total of $150 million to boost liquidity in the forex market as the US dollar shortage lingers at the official window.
https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-injects-150m-to-boost-nigerian-fx-market-liquidity/
The amount placed in the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) eased by 8% as deposit money banks (DMBs) rotated into OMO bills to boost their investment securities
https://dmarketforces.com/sdf-placements-reduce-as-banks-rotate-funds-into-omo-bills/
In a dramatic reversal of its previously declared Africa exit strategy, PZ Cussons Plc has officially scrapped plans to divest its African subsidiaries
https://dmarketforces.com/pzs-strategic-re-orientation-catalyses-renewed-market-confidence/
Nigeria’s total merchandise trade surged to N38.9 trillion in Q3 2025, according to fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics.
https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-trade-momentum-signposts-strengthening-economic-recovery/
Guinea Insurance Plc has restated its commitment to strengthening its capital base in line with the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025.
https://dmarketforces.com/guinea-insurance-pledges-to-strengthen-capital-base/
Crude oil production by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) fell by 1,000 barrels per day (bpd) in November compared to the previous month, reaching around 28.48 million bpd
https://dmarketforces.com/opec-oil-production-in-november-declines-in-november/
Racing towards its upgraded target price, MTN Nigeria Plc gained about 5% in the stock market as investors began to raise stakes in anticipation of strong earnings expectations for the fourth quarter.
https://dmarketforces.com/mtn-nigeria-rallies-as-investors-bet-on-earnings-outlook/
AIICO Insurance Plc has set N5.088 billion as expected profit for the first quarter of the financial year 2026, the company disclosed in its earnings forecast.
https://dmarketforces.com/aiico-insurance-sets-n5-1bn-profit-target-for-q1-2026/
Geregu Power Plc has released its financial projections for the first quarter of 2026 (January-March), providing a clear picture of what management expects to deliver as the company enters the new financial year.
https://dmarketforces.com/geregu-q1-earnings-forecast-signals-momentum-valuation-case/