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FULL LIST: Seplat, MTN Nigeria, UBA emerge top winners at 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
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FULL LIST: Seplat, MTN Nigeria, UBA emerge top winners at 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards

Seplat Energy Plc, MTN Nigeria Plc and United Bank for Africa (UBA) were among the standout winners at the 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards, held at the Civic Centre, Lagos, on Friday, June 5.

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Rotus Oddiri, Olumide Adesina win at 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
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Rotus Oddiri, Olumide Adesina win at 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Awards

Business correspondent and host of Global Business Report on Arise TV, Rotus Oddiri, and financial writer Olumide Adesina have been named Nairametrics Capital Market Journalist of the Year 2026 and Capital Market Influencer of the Year 2026, respectively.

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MTN Nigeria wins company of the year at Nairametrics awards
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MTN Nigeria wins company of the year at Nairametrics awards

MTN Nigeria has been named Capital Market Company of the Year at the 2026 Nairametrics Capital Market Choice Awards, emerging as the biggest winner in one of the night's most prestigious categories.

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NGX targets broader capital market participation ahead of major listings
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NGX targets broader capital market participation ahead of major listings

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) says it is intensifying efforts to attract more Nigerians to the capital market, leveraging a pipeline of major public offerings expected to hit the market in the coming months.

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Nairametrics hosts successful 2nd Edition of Capital Market Awards in Lagos
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Nairametrics hosts successful 2nd Edition of Capital Market Awards in Lagos

The 2nd Edition of the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards was held on June 5, 2026 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, celebrating excellence across 28 categories with 84 nominees and 5 honorary awards.

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Temi Popoola of NGX Group to deliver keynote address at the 2nd Nairametrics Capital Market Awards
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Temi Popoola of NGX Group to deliver keynote address at the 2nd Nairametrics Capital Market Awards

Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group, will deliver the keynote address at the 2nd Edition of the Nairametrics Capital Market Awards, sharing insights on capital markets as a pathway to responsible wealth creation.

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NIPC, Nairametrics partner on publishing investment signals
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NIPC, Nairametrics partner on publishing investment signals

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has partnered with Nairametrics to publish investment signals and opportunities, aimed at boosting transparency and attracting both local and foreign investors to Nigeria's capital market.

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Dangote Cement named dividend paying company of the year
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Dangote Cement named dividend paying company of the year

Dangote Cement PLC was crowned the Dividend Paying Company of the Year at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Awards, recognizing its consistent and rewarding dividend policy over a five-year period.

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Financial markets must integrate innovation - SEC DG Agama
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Financial markets must integrate innovation - SEC DG Agama

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Emomotimi Agama, emphasized that financial markets must embrace innovation to remain competitive and drive economic growth in Nigeria.

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Sanwo-Olu: Capital market investments driving Lagos infrastructure
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Sanwo-Olu: Capital market investments driving Lagos infrastructure

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu highlighted how capital market investments have been instrumental in financing critical infrastructure projects across the state, including transportation and housing developments.

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Aisha Rimi to champion inclusive investments at NCMA 2025
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Aisha Rimi to champion inclusive investments at NCMA 2025

Aisha Rimi, CEO of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC), will headline a high-level dialogue on inclusive investing at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Awards.

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Emomotimi Agama to deliver keynote address at the forthcoming inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Awards (NCMA)
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Emomotimi Agama to deliver keynote address at the forthcoming inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Awards (NCMA)

Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural Nairametrics Capital Market Awards, sharing his vision for Nigeria's capital market.

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Nairametrics Set to Host First-ever Capital Market Awards
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Nairametrics Set to Host First-ever Capital Market Awards

Nairametrics announced the launch of the Capital Market Awards, a groundbreaking initiative to recognize exemplary performance and contributions in Nigeria's capital market, set to hold in Lagos.

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