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Manufacturing, Monetary Policy, and Growth Constraints in Nigeria

January 7, 2026/CSL Update According to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest statistical data, total credit extended by deposit money banks to the manufacturing sector declined sharply from ₦8.49 trillion in October 2024 to ₦6.79 trillion by October 2025, representing a year-on-year contraction of approximately 20.1%. Over the same period, […]

JPMorgan’s JPM Coin Expansion Will Act As a Catalyst for Institutional Blockchain Adoption

Tokenized deposits are set to reshape corporate treasury, payments, and liquidity management  January 7, 2026/D24 Fintech In a major step forward for on-chain payments, JPMorgan Chase & Co. has officially rolled out its JPM Coin USD deposit token. Launched exclusively for eligible institutional clients, this marks one of the most […]

Market Records Upside on Strong Sector Performances

January 7, 2026/United Capital Report Equities Market Summary Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note following share price appreciation in NB (+1.28%) and SEPLAT (+10.00%). As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.40% to settle at 160,591.76 points. Year-to-date returns closed at […]