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Russell FTSE delays Nigeria’s return to frontier market status

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 1, 2026

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A financial analyst has outlined the implications of FTSE Russell’s decision to pause the upgrade of Nigeria to frontier market status.The analyst, known as Eniola Market Insights on X, rolled out implications as FTSE Russell delayed its move to upgrade Nigeria to frontier market status. Recall that in a viral statement dated June 30th, 2026, [] Russell FTSE delays Nigeria’s return to frontier market status

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