Apr – The Nigerian Stock Exchange transits to the Automated Trading System (ATS).
May – Federal Government promulgates the Investments & Securities Decree No. 45, 1999.
Aug – The President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, represented by the Finance Minister, Malam Adamu Ciroma, commissioned the ATS.
Oct – The Exchange opens Abuja Area Office and commenced remote trading on the ATS