Capital Markets as a Pathway to Responsible Wealth Creation
June 5, 2026
Date
6:00 PM
Blue Carpet
The Banquet Hall, Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Venue
Recognizing exemplary performance in Nigeria's capital market
“The capital market is home to professionals and organisations that have significantly influenced Nigeria’s financial landscape. The awards initiative is Nairametrics way of recognising and celebrating their impact.”
Founder/CEO, Nairametrics
28 Categories Celebrating Excellence
From stockbrokers to registrars, issuing houses to listed companies — the NCMA honours the best performers across Nigeria's capital market ecosystem.
Stockbroker of the Year
Recognizing the stockbroking firm leading on trading volume, value, research, and technological innovation.
Company of the Year
Recognizing the listed company with outstanding overall performance, profitability, and shareholder value creation.
Commercial Bank of the Year
Honouring the commercial bank with the strongest financial performance and value delivered to shareholders.
Energy Company of the Year
Recognizing the energy company with outstanding profitability, growth, and shareholder value creation.
Dividend Paying Company
Recognizing the company that consistently rewards shareholders with strong and sustainable dividend payouts.
Issuing House of the Year
Honoring the issuing house most active in capital raising and capital market transactions.
Meet Our Speakers
Temi Popoola
Group Managing Director/CEO
Nigerian Exchange Group
Temi Popoola is the Group Managing Director/CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group, having previously served as CEO of its subsidiary, Nigerian Exchange Limited. A Wall Street-trained investment banker, he began his career in London managing African energy assets before working as an equity derivatives trader at Bank of America Securities in New York. He later led structured products at UBA and sales & trading at FCMB's CSL Stockbrokers, advancing foreign investment into Nigeria. At Renaissance Capital, he rose to CEO for West Africa, driving revenue diversification. An alumnus of the University of Lagos, MIT, and Harvard Business School, with a CFA charter. He serves on the Executive Committee of the African Securities Exchanges Association, a director at the United Nations Global Compact and chairs both Central Securities Clearing System and NG Clearing Limited.
Read AnnouncementThe Premier Capital Market Event in Nigeria
Join Nigeria's most influential gathering of capital market stakeholders. Whether you are an investor, policymaker, corporate leader, or market operator, NCMA 2026 offers unparalleled value.
Unmatched Networking
Connect with C-suite executives, fund managers, regulators, and policymakers shaping Nigeria's financial future. Build relationships that drive deals and partnerships.
Market Intelligence
Gain exclusive insights into market trends, regulatory developments, and investment opportunities from Nigeria's top financial minds and international partners.
Innovation Showcase
Discover cutting-edge fintech solutions, digital asset frameworks, and transformative technologies revolutionizing capital market operations in Africa's largest economy.
Expert Dialogues
Engage in high-level panels and keynote sessions with SEC leadership, NIPC executives, and renowned economists on inclusive investing and market transformation.
Excellence Recognition
Witness the crowning of Nigeria's capital market champions across stockbroking, registrarship, issuing houses, listed companies, and more.
Strategic Positioning
Position your brand at the forefront of Nigeria's financial ecosystem. Associate with excellence and demonstrate commitment to market development.
About the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
The NCMA is a flagship initiative by Nairametrics Financial Advocates Ltd., conceived to recognise exemplary performance across Nigeria's capital market ecosystem.
With 28 competitive categories and honorary awards, winners are determined through rigorous evaluation combining quantitative market data and stakeholder feedback.
The 2nd Edition themed "Capital Markets as a Pathway to Responsible Wealth Creation"continues the tradition of excellence while expanding the conversation around inclusive investing and sustainable finance.
The Ceremony
Official Compères
Ladi Williams
Seasoned Broadcaster & Corporate Event Host
Accomplished broadcaster and seasoned corporate event host with years of experience anchoring high-profile ceremonies.
Victory Wilson
Multi-Award Winning Broadcaster & International Event Host
Multi-award winning broadcaster and internationally recognised event host known for captivating audiences across continents.
Blue Carpet Hosts
Emojevu Oghenekenu Destiny
Blue Carpet Host
Dynamic blue carpet host bringing charisma and energy to the awards experience.
Olusegun Akin-Olugbenjo
Blue Carpet Host
Blue carpet host with a passion for engaging personalities and live coverage.
Oreoluwa Adejumo
Blue Carpet Host
Vibrant blue carpet host delivering style and professionalism to every interaction.
Live Entertainment
The Blues Project Band
Live Band Performance
Violinist
Live Violin Performance
Moments from the 1st Edition
Relive the highlights from our inaugural awards ceremony — from the blue carpet to the award presentations.
Award Presentation
Guest Arrivals
Networking Session
Keynote Speech
Blue Carpet
Award Winners
Dinner & Awards
Celebration
Looking Back: 1st Edition Highlights
Theme: "Capital Market as a Catalyst for Nigeria's Economic Transformation"