Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Speaking at a recent Pan-African Investment Lounge hosted by Radiant Collective Capital (RCC), Popoola said the market's new posture is being powered by hard economic reforms, digital innovation and a widening investor base.

Popoola explained that reforms underway were no longer abstract policies but were already translating into real investment openings, especially for women and Nigerians abroad.

Looking back at Nigeria's 2025 economic recalibration, he said the painful adjustments - coupled with better price discovery - had set the stage for steadier growth in 2026.

He cited the NGX All-Share Index's 51.19 per cent rise in 2025, stressing that the surge was fuelled by stronger corporate earnings, reliable dividen...