FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 08 July 2026
System Liquidity Liquidity remained strong, supported by the recent OMO maturity, although the upcoming NTB auction settlement is expected to moderate liquidity despite partial support from an NTB maturity. FGN Bonds FGN bond yields were broadly steady…
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…
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…
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…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 26 May 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity opened on a stronger surplus position of ₦5.92 trillion, supported by significant inflows from OMO maturities and primary market repayments, alongside sustained placements at the CBN’s SDF window. Despite improved…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 21 May 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity opened with a moderate surplus of ₦5.69 trillion, down ₦519.93 billion from the previous session due largely to NTB settlement debits of about ₦829.33 billion. Despite the decline, liquidity remained robust as banks…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 20 May 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity remained strong, opening at a surplus of ₦6.21tn, supported mainly by CBN SDF placements and PMA repayments. Despite the MPC retaining the MPR at 26.5%, the NOFR stayed stable at 22.0%. Market expects rates to remain…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 19 May 2026
System Liquidity Liquidity opened significantly higher at ₦5.97tn, driven mainly by large SDF placements and minor OMO maturities. Despite the surplus, the NOFR held steady at 22.00%. Liquidity is expected to remain elevated in the next session barring…
FINANCIAL MARKETS TODAY – 18 May 2026
System Liquidity System liquidity opened the session with a moderate surplus of ₦3.56 trillion, down from ₦5.86 trillion previously, reflecting a ₦2.30 trillion decline. The position was supported mainly by ₦3.46 trillion in DMB placements at the CBN’s…
PASSWORD SHARING: A SMALL ACTION WITH MAJOR SECURITY RISKS
Many people believe sharing passwords with trusted colleagues is harmless. Some employees also believe there is nothing wrong with sharing their password because they feel their account does not contain sensitive information or is not important enough to…
