FTSE Russell has confirmed, in a market notice published on Thursday, that Nigeria’s reclassification from Unclassified to Frontier Market status will proceed effective from the open of trading on September 21, 2026. The decision marks Nigeria’s return to the global Frontier Market universe and represents an important milestone for the country’s capital market.

FTSE Russell has confirmed, in a market notice published on Thursday, that Nigeria’s reclassification from Unclassified to Frontier Market status will proceed effective from the…

FTSE Russell may reclassify Nigeria back to "Frontier Market" status. The likelihood of this reclassification of the national capital market…