• Reclassification takes effect from opening of trading on Sept 21, 2026
• Reclassification takes effect from opening of trading on Sept 21, 2026
•City Boy Movement describes re-entry as measurable evidence of economic progress, commends CBN, SEC for investor confidence gains
• Capital market operators welcome reclassification
•Oyedele: economy remains stable, growth to exceed 4% in 2026, NEC moves to cut high interest rates
Deji Elumoye, James Emejo in Abuja Kayode Tokede and Sunday Ehigiator in Lagos
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief Global index provider, FTSE Russell, has reclassified Nigeria’s capital market from…
FTSE Russell has confirmed, in a market notice published on Thursday August 27, 2026, that Nigeria’s reclassification from…
FTSE Russell will officially upgrade the Nigerian stock market from "Unclassified" to "Frontier Market" status on September 21,…
Commenting on the development, Temi Popoola, Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, NGX Group, said, “This is an…
The Federal Ministry of Finance has welcomed the confirmation by global index provider FTSE Russell that Nigeria's capital market…
Nigeria's capital market is reclassified as a Frontier Market by FTSE Russell, signaling improved forex liquidity and investor…
FTSE Russell restores Nigeria to frontier market status
FTSE Russell reclassifies Nigeria to Frontier Market status - Businessday NG
FTSE return puts Nigerian stocks back on foreign investors' radar - Businessday NG
FTSE Russell to reclassify Nigeria into Frontier Market status
FG lauds NGX Group, SEC, CBN, CSCS as FTSE reclassifies Nigeria to Frontier market status - Businessday NG
Nigeria regains frontier market status after three years — FG
FTSE Russell may reclassify Nigeria back to Frontier Market - Businessday NG
FG welcomes reclassification of Nigeria to frontier market status
FTSE return validates Tinubu reforms – Group
Nigeria Is Back in the FTSE Frontier Index, Three Years On
