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NGX group says FTSE RUSSELL confirmation opens new chapter for nigeria’s capital market
Nairametrics
Aug 28, 2026 · 12:03 WAT
FTSE Russell has confirmed that Nigeria’s reclassification from Unclassified to Frontier Market status will take effect at the open of trading on 21 September 2026. NGX Group described the decision as a significant development for Nigeria’s capital market and its integration into global market benchmarks.