FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 16 June 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity remained elevated but volatile, with balances around ₦3.74tn recently after fluctuating significantly above ₦4tn in prior sessions, reflecting intermittent funding pressures. Overnight rates stayed broadly stable near…
INFLATION WATCH – May 2026
Inflation Extends its Marginal Year-on-Year Uptick Nigeria’s headline inflation rose to 15.93% (YoY) in May 2026, compared to 15.69% in April 2026, representing an increase of 0.24 percentage points…
Pause Before You Respond; Familiar Names Don’t Always Mean Safe Messages
Let’s talk about something that can easily look like normal workplace communication, but is actually a common method used to trick employees into engaging with the wrong person. A recent incident involved a Microsoft Teams message that appeared to come…
Brotherly, Are You Okay?
“How body?” “I dey.” “How far?” “We thank God.” For many men, na so the conversation dey end. But if we’re being honest, sometimes “I dey” no really mean say everything dey alright.…
Think Before You Forward – Does Everyone Need This Information?
Forwarding an email is quick and easy. But before you click “Forward,” ask yourself: Does everyone receiving this information actually need it? Many workplace information leaks do not happen because of hackers or malware. They happen because…
Understanding Risk: Why Every Investment Has a Personality
Every investment has a personality. Some are calm and steady. Some are balanced. Some move with more energy and may bring higher potential returns along with higher uncertainty. Understanding these differences is one of the most important steps in…
AIICO BALANCED FUND NEWSLETTER – MAY 2026
OVERVIEW AIICO Balanced Fund is an open-ended mutual fund, investing in Fixed income instruments, Money market instruments and both Quoted and Unquoted equities. INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE The investment objective of the Fund is to create medium to long term…
AIICO EUROBOND FUND NEWSLETTER – MAY 2026
OVERVIEW AIICO Eurobond Fund is an open-ended Dollar denominated mutual fund, strategically investing in high-quality Nigeria sovereign & non-sovereign Eurobonds and in investment-grade money market instruments. INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES The investment…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 03 June 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity improved significantly, rising 26.5% to ₦5.33tn from ₦4.21tn, driven by strong placements at the CBN’s SDF window. Despite the liquidity surplus, the NOFR remained unchanged at 22.0%. Treasury Bills The NTB…
Security Starts With Awareness: Spotting the Signs Before They Become Incidents
Many cybersecurity incidents do not begin with a major system failure or a sophisticated attack. They often begin with small warning signs that appear ordinary at first and are easy to ignore. A suspicious email, An unexpected login prompt, A laptop…
