Nigeria’s capital market has received a significant boost after S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) placed the country on its 2027 Country Classification Watchlist for potential reclassification from a Standalone Market to a Frontier Market, citing improvements in the country’s regulatory environment and market integrity.

S&P DJI has officially placed Nigeria on its 2027 watchlist for a potential upgrade from "Standalone" to Frontier Market status...

S&P Dow Jones Indices has placed Nigeria on its 2027 watchlist for a potential Frontier Market upgrade, signalling confidence in reforms despite FTSE Russell’s recent decision to…