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- 1 May 2026
Fiona Ahimie, MD First Securities Brokers Elected First Female President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has elected Fiona Ahmed Ahimie, Managing Director, First Securities Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc., as its 14th President, making her…
- 15 Jul 2026
First Securities Brokers Empowers Nigerians to Trade in the Stock Market with the Launch of FirstInvest App
First Securities Brokers, one of Nigeria's leading stockbroking firms and a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc, is pleased to announce the official launch of the FirstInvest App, an innovative mobile…
- 10 Aug 2025
First Securities Secures Remarkable Position in NGX Performance Report
First Securities Brokers Limited, the stockbroking subsidiary of First Holdco Plc, recently announced its impressive performance in the latest Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Broker Performance Report. The…
- 5 Mar 2014
Meristem Securities Unveils Online Stock Trading Platform
Meristem Securities, leading stock broker, has unveiled an online stock trading platform, called Meritrade. The online platform with Mobile apps will serve as a virtual stockbroking platform, helping…
- 22 Jun 2026
Fiona Ahimie Launches LEADHER Mentorship Session to Inspire the Next Generation of Female Leaders
As part of activities leading up to her investiture as the 14th President of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) and the first female President in the Institute's history, Dr. Fiona Ahmed…
- 17 May 2022
NGX Joins African Exchanges to Facilitate Cross-border Trading Platform
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) joined other African Exchanges in facilitating cross-border trading platform and free movement of investments in the continent. Other African Exchanges…
- 18 Jun 2020
Cisco Delivers Enhanced Network Insights, Enables Smarter Automation
Global technology leader, Cisco announced new intent-based networking solutions to help optimize business and network operations. As organizations face mounting challenges to deliver consistent and…
- 2 Aug 2018
Court Orders First Bank to Pay Olisa Agbakoba N266m for Breach of Contract
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been ordered by a federal high court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, to pay one of its customers, Mr Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), a notable lawyer in the country, the sum of…
- 3 Nov 2016
Experts at CyberXchange Conference Offer Solutions to Cyber Threats
Information Technology (IT) experts have called for increased monitoring and evolution of human and technology deployed to manage information security as part of measures to curbing the increasing…
- 21 Sept 2010
The Need for Caution When Dealing With Brokers, Agents
In sourcing for an insurance policy, some prospective buyers often get carried away by the sweet-selling efforts made to them by the insurance agents and brokers. Due to the sweeping financial…
- 25 May 2012
IT Will Ease Registrar’s Job, Capital Market - Ogogo
Dr. David Ogogo, is the Registrar and Chief Executive of Institute of Capital Market Registrars; an Associate of the prestigious Association of Business Executives (London), he holds an…
- 8 Feb 2017
FXTM Launches Platform to Accept Gold as Trading Collateral
ForexTime Limited (FXTM), global awarding-winning broker, is delighted to announce that it now offers clients the option to buy, sell and store physical gold. Moreover, the monetary value of the gold…
- 9 Mar 2021
Firm Asks Court to Freeze SAP Accounts over Alleged Contract Breach
B4G Consulting Ltd has asked a Lagos State High Court to restrain Systems Applications Products (SAP) from dissipating $3,371,945.27 and N5mllion with 28 Respondents including the Central Bank of…
- 20 Apr 2010
Property Insurance; Agents and Brokers to experience Boost in Building Coverage
Between now and 2013, experts have predicted that agents and brokers may experience an increasing clients demand for building insurance coverage. This projection is hinged on the fact that standard…
- 29 Jun 2025
Stakeholders to Brainstorm on Implementation of CNII Bill & Sustainability @ALTON/NITRA Forum
As the telecom industry grapples with the challenge of how to secure its infrastructure and ensure that investments in the telecoms space are protected, following the recent Critical National…
- 9 Sept 2016
Mobile Internet Growth Leapfrogs Online Forex Trading- FXTM
Andreas Thalassinos, head of Trader Education at Forex Times (FXTM), leading forex broker specialising in forex trading, has identified increase in mobile internet usage as spurring online forex…
- 22 Jan 2026
Court Jails Ogiemwonyi, Stockbroker for Theft of $80,000, N953m Shares Proceeds
Victor Ogiemwonyi, a Lagos stockbroker, and Partnership Securities Limited, his company, have been convicted for allegedly stealing shares worth N953 million and $80,000 belonging to one Mr. Arnold…
- 26 Aug 2015
Expert Explains Nigerians Motivation towards $5tr D/Turnover Forex Market
Professor Andreas Thalassinos, forex expert speaking during ForexTime Trading and Investment Conference held in Lagos recently, disclosed that Nigerians are beginning to appreciate and participating…
- 19 May 2015
Hackers Targeting Oil Companies Traced to Nigeria
Security researchers have uncovered a major new targeted attack seemingly originating from Nigeria and designed to steal official documents which can be used in follow up 419 scams against oil…
- 9 Mar 2022
Sophos Research Details How Conti Gang, Karma Dual Ransomware Attack Hold Businesses Hostage
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, on Wednesday released findings of a dual ransomware attack where extortion notes left by Karma ransomware operators were encrypted 24 hours…
- 23 Dec 2020
NSE Launches Platform to Ease Public Offerings’ Subscription
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched the X-PO, an online platform for the subscription of public offerings (POs) following the “No Objection” letter received from the Securities and…
- 29 Apr 2013
Zinox Group Builds Africa Largest ICT Mall
Africa’s largest single authentic ICT product market being built by Zinox Group is to be commissioned in 2016, according to Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, group chairman of the Nigeria’s world class IT…
- 22 Nov 2022
New Digital Platform to Boost Inter-Africa Market Trading
The African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) has launched an online platform dubbed ‘African Exchanges Linkage Project (AELP)’, to facilitate cross-border trading, foster capital mobilisation,…
- 8 Jan 2013
NNPC Borrows $1.5Bn to Pay Fuel Debts
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has obtained a $1.5 billion syndicated loan to help it pay debts to international fuel traders, Reuters reported Monday, quoting a senior banking source…
- 7 Dec 2015
CWG Boss Seeks NgREN Resuscitation at NSE
Mr. Austin Okere, chief executive officer, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG Plc) has called on stakeholders in the private and public sector of the economy to contribute their quota towards ensuring…
- 11 Jun 2026
Kaspersky Warns of “Grey” Scam Websites Exploiting User Trust
Recent research by Kaspersky has shown that the so-called “grey” websites repeatedly target all world regions, and this may be driving both financial loss and large-scale data harvesting. Grey…
- 8 Jul 2021
Kaspersky Says Nigerians Hit by 16.8m Cyber Attacks via Ad-supported Applications
Kaspersky, global cybersecurity company, did research assessing the threat environment in a few countries in Africa and recorded over 28 million malware attacks and 102 million possibly unwanted apps…
- 22 Apr 2018
MTN Picks More Banks for Nigerian IPO
MTN Group Ltd. has appointed more banks for the sale of shares in its Nigerian unit on the stock exchange in Lagos as it sets to start an initial public offering in June or July, according to…
- 25 Feb 2020
Minister of Finance Engages Market Stakeholders During “A Day At The NSE"
Dr. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, the Honourable Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, was hosted by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recently. The event themed, “A Day at the NSE” marked the…
- 18 Aug 2014
Automation Key in Capital Market Resuscitation-Emmanuel
Amos Emmanuel, chief software architect/CEO, Programos Software Group, is first vice president, Information Technology (Industry) Association of Nigeria (ITAN) and member of other various industry…