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The Nigeria Capital Market
Know the system before you put your money in it. This course teaches you how investing works in Nigeria. It works you through the foundation so you can make more informed decisions.
6 modules·18 lessons
Earn a shareable Certificate of Completion.
About this course
Most Nigerians who want to invest do not know who controls the market, what the rules are, or which platforms are safe to use. This course walks you through the entire Nigerian investment system, who the players are, what they do, what you can invest in, and how to check that anyone you give your money to is legitimate.
What you'll learn
- Understand how Nigeria's investment market is organised and who is in charge of it
- Know which government agency protects your money and what it can do when things go wrong
- Understand what happens between tapping 'buy' on your phone and the share appearing in your account
- Tell the difference between a broker, a fund manager, a custodian, and a PFA
- Recognise the main investment options available in Nigeria and what each one does
- Check whether a platform is licensed before giving them your money
Is this course for you?
This is for you if…
- Nigerians who want to start investing but do not know how the system works
- People who have heard terms like SEC, NGX, or stockbroker but cannot explain what they mean
- Anyone who has been approached by an investment platform and wants to know how to verify it
This is NOT for you if…
- Investors already familiar with how Nigerian capital markets are structured
- People looking for specific investment strategies or portfolio advice
Course curriculum
Free
Full access to 18 lessons across 6 modules.
No credit card required.