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<p>The Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee of oil producer club, OPEC will meet virtually today to assess the state of the market. But expert say they do not expect any major decision on crude supply until the two-day meeting scheduled for the 1st of December. Uchenna Minnis, Managing Partner at BluFX Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


OPEC+ meets as demand concerns weigh oil markets

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<p>Nigeria’s equities market gained 0.86 per cent last week supported largely by gains in the banking sector which is up 12.7 per cent this quarter. Rotimi Fakayejo, Stockbroker and Capital Market Analyst joins CNBC Africa to discuss what we can expect this week&#8230;.</p>


Nigerian equities opens week in red

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<p>Protests in Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire are threatening to once again slow economic activity. In Nigeria, protests against police brutality have been gathering momentum across the country, with mounting fears that it could worsen the already difficult economic situation. The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry noted that the protests are adversely affecting business and could lead to a shutdown of the economy if not properly managed. Ridle Markus, Africa Strategist at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Protests in Nigeria & Cote d’Ivoire threaten to slow economic activity

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<p>The Nigerian Stock Exchange aims to bring the spotlight on the importance of data in mitigating shocks in the capital markets and focus on how identifying consistent patterns can help deliver a better return on investment. Jude Chiemeka, Head of Trading Business Division at the NSE joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor for more.</p>


How data can help capital markets manage future shocks

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<p>Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM Market joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to highlights how Nigeria’s financial markets are reacting to Nigeria’s September inflation data&#8230;.</p>


Financial markets react to Nigeria’s September inflation data

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<p>Nigeria’s headline inflation for the month of September recorded a 49-basis point rise to 13.71 per cent year-on-year, compared to the 13.22 per cent recorded in August. Food inflation increased for the 14th consecutive month to 16.66 per cent year-on-year. Financial Derivatives say Nigeria’s upward inflationary pressures are exerted by a string of factors compounded by the electricity tariff hike, currency weakness and forex scarcity. Funmi Adebowale, Research Analyst at Financial Derivatives joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Nigeria’s headline inflation rises to 13.71% in September

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<p>Traders at UBA say Nigeria’s bonds market is experiencing some reversals and drop in prices as the market anticipates the fourth quarter bonds auction calendars. As we await the outcome of today’s treasury bills auction, Bankole Odusanya, Head of Fixed Income Trading at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more&#8230;.</p>


Nigeria’s bonds market await outcome of T-Bills auction

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<p>The International Monetary Fund says remittance flows contracted sharply during the early lockdown period but have shown signs of recovery. Although the IMF says the risk of a decline in payments and transfers from migrant workers back to their home countries is very significant, particularly for those in sub-Saharan Africa. Michael Famoroti, Chief Economist at Stears joins CNBC Africa to discuss what this means for Nigeria’s economy.</p>


Nigeria looks to benefit from improved remittance flows as countries emerge from lock-downs

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<p>The marginal gains seen at Nigeria’s equities market on Tuesday were sustained in today’s session. Timchang Gwatau, Research Analyst at Meristem Securities joins CNBC Africa for more&#8230;.</p>


Nigerian equities close with marginal gains

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<p>The NSE ended the week with marginal gains, as investors look to brewers for value. Rotimi Fakayejo, Stockbroker and Capital Market Analyst joins CNBC Africa to discuss those trends and news that shaped trade at the Nigerian equities market this week&#8230;.</p>


Nigerian equities watch: Investors look to brewers

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<p>Traders say the low yield environment in Nigeria’s debts market may have pushed some surplus units to the equities market as we have seen the NSE All-Share index climb consecutively for days. Ahead of Nigeria’s expected Q2 GDP data on Monday, Bankole Odusanya, Head of Fixed Income Trading at UBA joins CNBC Africa’s Christy Cole to discuss what to expect from the capital market next week&#8230;.</p>


What to expect from Nigeria’s debt market next week

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<p>Bellwethers in the consumer goods and telecoms space weighed down the markets today as the week winds down. Moses Hammed, Analyst at Investment One Financial Services joins CNBC Africa for more&#8230;.</p>


The Nigerian Stock Exchange ends week in the red

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<p>The Nigeria Economic Sustainability Plan is a 2.3 trillion naira stimulus plan that the government of Nigeria wants to use to reduce the effects of an expected deep recession caused by the COVID-19. The first phase of the response plan focuses on agriculture for food and jobs. Kyari Bukar, former Chairman of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


COVID-19: What to expect from Nigeria’s economic stimulus plan

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<p>West African leaders have begun a virtual extraordinary summit to negotiate an end to the deepening political crisis in Mali. This comes after presidents from Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Ghana and Niger held talks on Thursday last week that ended in a stalemate. Onyekachi Adekoya, Managing Director of PR24 Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis

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<p>Sonatel has issued its corporate bond worth 100 billion CFA Francs on the BRVM. The bond which is the largest of its kind in the WAEMU region was listed at a 6.5 per cent annual coupon rate at tenure of 7 years. The bond issuance was closed by Impaxis Securities which was the sole Arranger and Bookrunner for this transaction. Ababacar Diaw, CEO of Impaxis Securities joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Impaxis Securities: Sonatel’s XOF 100 billion bond 122% oversubscribed

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<p>In a move to stimulate local production of maize, the Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a directive to lenders to immediately stop processing Form M documents for the importation of maize into the country. Ayodeji Balogun, CEO of Afex Commodities Exchange joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Nigeria halts access to forex for maize imports

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<p>With the recent 5.5 per cent devaluation in naira at the SMIS window, what currency risks are Nigerian businesses exposed to? Winston Osuchukwu, Co-Founder of Trans-Sahara Incorporated joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Closing Bell West Africa

OPEC+ meets as demand concerns weigh oil markets

Nigerian equities opens week in red

Protests in Nigeria & Cote d’Ivoire threaten to slow economic activity

How data can help capital markets manage future shocks

Financial markets react to Nigeria’s September inflation data

Nigeria’s headline inflation rises to 13.71% in September

Nigeria’s bonds market await outcome of T-Bills auction

Nigeria looks to benefit from improved remittance flows as countries emerge from lock-downs

Nigerian equities close with marginal gains

Nigerian equities watch: Investors look to brewers

What to expect from Nigeria’s debt market next week

The Nigerian Stock Exchange ends week in the red

COVID-19: What to expect from Nigeria’s economic stimulus plan

ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis

Impaxis Securities: Sonatel’s XOF 100 billion bond 122% oversubscribed

Nigeria halts access to forex for maize imports

How the naira devaluation impacts Nigerian businesses

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Closing Bell West Africa

OPEC+ meets as demand concerns weigh oil markets

Nigerian equities opens week in red

Protests in Nigeria & Cote d’Ivoire threaten to slow economic activity

How data can help capital markets manage future shocks

Financial markets react to Nigeria’s September inflation data

Nigeria’s headline inflation rises to 13.71% in September

Nigeria’s bonds market await outcome of T-Bills auction

Nigeria looks to benefit from improved remittance flows as countries emerge from lock-downs

Nigerian equities close with marginal gains

Nigerian equities watch: Investors look to brewers

What to expect from Nigeria’s debt market next week

The Nigerian Stock Exchange ends week in the red

COVID-19: What to expect from Nigeria’s economic stimulus plan

ECOWAS holds extraordinary summit on Mali’s political crisis

Impaxis Securities: Sonatel’s XOF 100 billion bond 122% oversubscribed

Nigeria halts access to forex for maize imports

How the naira devaluation impacts Nigerian businesses

News Tips

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