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MTN-IHS deal puts Nigeria at centre of $6.2bn telecom infrastructure takeover

MTN Group’s proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of IHS Towers is expected to keep Nigeria central to the telecom infrastructure transaction. The development is relevant to Nigerian Exchange investors because MTN Nigeria Communications, listed as MTNN, operates in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector.

FG Tasks BOA On Affordable, Timely Financing For Farmers

The federal government has directed the Bank of Agriculture to develop affordable, timely and responsive financing products for farmers and agribusinesses. Agriculture Minister Abubakar Kyari said improved access to appropriate finance is essential for strengthening food security and supporting broader economic transformation.

NIBSS’ New Payment System Records 26.5m Transactions Worth N1.4trn

NIBSS has begun rolling out the National Payment Stack, a sovereign ISO 20022-compliant infrastructure intended to replace the legacy NIBSS Instant Payment system. The platform has recorded 26.55 million transactions valued at N1.4 trillion across 48 participating institutions, affecting Nigeria's digital payments ecosystem.

In this August kickoff edition of Market Xplained, we sit down with @AnchoriaLtd to unpack what's shaping investor conversations as the month gets underway.

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Imagine turning ₦100k into ₦41 MILLION without trading chart patterns, guessing crypto bottom lines, or staying up all night checking market news

That is the actual 24-year reality of Presco Plc on the NGX

When Presco went public in 2002 at ₦5.00 per share, most people

Recapitalisation: Fate of eight insurers hangs as NAICOM concludes final verification

NAICOM is concluding final verification for eight insurance companies still awaiting regulatory clearance under the recapitalisation exercise. The outcome may determine their regulatory status, but the report does not identify the affected insurers or provide specific details on their capital positions.

Nigerian Exchange Urges FG To Review Capital Gains Tax for Foreign Investors’ Retention

NGX Group has urged the Federal Government to review aspects of the new Capital Gains Tax regime, warning that the current structure could reduce Nigeria’s appeal to international investors. The proposal relates to foreign capital retention and the attractiveness of the Nigerian Exchange as an investment destination.

🚨 Airtel Africa just made a BIG move on the NGX.

Airtel Africa jumped 8.59% to ₦6,300, making it the most capitalised company on the Nigerian Exchange.

That’s not a small move.

The telecom giant is showing why investors should pay attention to companies with strong earnings,

Aviation strike disrupts flights as NCAA, FAAN move to contain fallout

Flight operations across Nigeria were disrupted as aviation unions intensified industrial action. Major airlines reported cancellations, while the NCAA and FAAN moved to contain the fallout. The development is relevant to listed aviation and airport-services businesses exposed to sector-wide operational interruptions.

Nigeria’s equities market staged a strong July rebound, adding about N10.9 trillion in market capitalisation as investors repositioned for half-year earnings and piled into banking, insurance, and other large-cap stocks.

The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 6.92 percent

Nigeria’s equities market staged a strong July rebound, adding about N10.9 trillion in market capitalisation as investors repositioned for half-year earnings and piled into banking, insurance, and other large-cap stocks.

The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 6.92 percent

Europe, Mediterranean crises shouldn’t affect Africa petroleum price benchmark – FG

The Federal Government says crises in Europe and the Mediterranean should not determine Africa’s petroleum price benchmark. Nigeria is advocating for a West African regional benchmark designed to better reflect local market conditions, a policy position relevant to the country’s oil and gas sector.

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