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NGX Just Made a Rule Change That Speeds Up TradingThe Nigerian Exchange announced that newly listed securities will now begin trading immediately at market opening on their listing date, once requirements are met. This is designed to make the market faster and more efficient,
The Tax Ombud, Dr. John Nwabueze, reaffirmed the Office of the Tax Ombud’s commitment to promoting fairness and transparency within Nigeria’s tax system. The development relates to tax administration and regulatory oversight, areas that may affect the operating environment for Nigerian listed companies.
Nigeria Revenue Service Chairperson Zacch Adedeji said the administration’s fuel subsidy removal and foreign exchange reforms were necessary to address fiscal pressures, market opacity, weak oil-sector performance and a narrow tax base. The comments provide macroeconomic context relevant to investors assessing Nigerian equities and oil-sector exposures.
Control Changed; Governance Confirmation Remains Outstanding
The December 2025 control transaction occurred through MA’AM Energy’s purchase of 95% of Amperion rather than an on-market transfer of Geregu shares. It transferred ultimate control of about 77% of Geregu and was https://t.co/wCJnjWqtQW https://t.co/26by6XGqEh
@inkielab01 Banks pay housing allowance. Some FMCG pays this. SEPLAT and oil firms pay this allowance. Some government agencies pay it.
Nigeria’s states received higher Federation Account allocations in the first half of 2026, supported by statutory revenue, VAT, derivation revenue, the Electronic Money Transfer Levy and other streams. Lagos ranked as the leading recipient, receiving N365.78 billion during the period.
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company over reported debt of N456.5 billion and operational failures. The action highlights regulatory intervention and financial stress within Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector, with potential relevance to investors monitoring listed utilities and power-sector developments.
@NagosBigBoi @sirlabzy @JosephOTegbe There is nothing special that Tegbe has done.There was a blip that Adelabu had in Dec 2025 to May 2026, which was caused by multiple issues with gas supply from1. explosion on a gas line
2. maintenance on gas facilities by SEPLAT
3. issues on a crude export line which
LOL you carry N2m put for Tantalizers. Wetin do MTN, GTCO, Zenith, Aradel or Seplat? Before you invest, know what you're buying. https://t.co/rdJBFmx53o
Telecommunications subscribers in Nigeria consumed 1.5 million terabytes of data in May, marking the highest monthly usage recorded. The development relates to Nigeria’s listed telecommunications sector and is relevant to Airtel Africa and MTN Nigeria, although the report provides no company-specific financial or operational performance details.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria says the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 has not eliminated multiple taxes and levies affecting manufacturers. Companies reportedly continue to receive visits from different tax authorities and regulators, maintaining compliance pressures across Nigeria’s manufacturing sector.
@investbamboo Yo guys are you checking airtelafri
NERC has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and appointed its managing director as interim administrator for an initial six-month period. The regulator cited extensive financial, operational and regulatory failings, including N456.5 billion in debt and 71.9% losses.
Economy showing strong signs of recovery, says Nigeria Revenue Service
The NRS reported declining inflation, foreign exchange reserves rising to about $51 billion, and broader signs of recovery following reforms. Separately, major companies (including MTN, Dangote, BUA,
Capital Market Operators adopted a more selective stance for the week of August 10 to 14, 2026, as recent share-price appreciation, second-quarter earnings releases and changing valuation assumptions produced wider differences in stock recommendations. The revisions indicate a https://t.co/BQSXzZvybb
@richestflexx Fair point. But broo, I've been digging into Access banks financials and this bank is stupidly undervalued.
The only main reason their share price is where it is is because of the number of shares they have in circulation.
They have about 10billion more shares than GTCO.
@olusegini @Refkennie 😂 You’re confusing GDP with the stock market. GDP measures the value added from all economic activity , including millions of SMEs, informal businesses, agriculture, government and services that are nowhere near the NGX. Listed companies matter, but their market capitalisation
NERC has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc over cumulative market obligations of N456.5 billion and continuing financial and operational difficulties. The regulator appointed an interim board and ordered a transparent process to select a new core investor for the distribution company.
Cornerstone Insurance Plc has enhanced its AI-powered virtual assistant, CiCi, by adding voicebot capability. The company said the upgrade strengthens its digital service offering, although the report does not provide financial results, transaction details, or specific effects on earnings or market performance.
NERC dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company and appointed its managing director as interim administrator for six months. The regulator cited severe financial, operational and regulatory failures, including reported debt of N456 billion, highlighting ongoing governance and financial pressures in Nigeria’s electricity distribution sector.
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