@onu_slim You’re absolutely right, and this has always been my concern with looking at NGX returns purely in naira terms.A 5x or 10x nominal return can tell a very different story once you account for inflation and, particularly for someone converting FX into naira to invest. A larger
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Tax revenue hits N27tn after 113% surge – Report
Nigeria’s tax revenue rose 113% to N27.1tn as of July 2026, according to a report, with digitisation and tax reforms identified as key drivers. The development provides updated information on government revenue and the broader macroeconomic environment.
NECA Seeks FG, LASG Intervention Over Closure of Manufacturing, Commercial Facilities
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has urged the federal and Lagos State governments to pursue a balanced interim solution to reopen closed manufacturing and commercial facilities. The appeal highlights operating challenges facing businesses and carries potential implications for activity across Nigeria’s listed industrial and consumer goods sectors.
@DreamWeaver_III iissh 😅 China stock beats nau they've got bigger numbers already.
1. Retail investor boom: a domestic listing gives them leverage and more grip over the market. " as you open an account why not buy the stock too and gain dividends"2. Run a "Dual listing" US and NGX.
Reps push aviation law overhaul as NCAA earns N1.13tn
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is advancing proposals to overhaul aviation legislation, including a revised revenue-sharing formula for the N1.13 trillion generated by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The changes represent a regulatory development for Nigeria’s aviation and related listed services sectors.
CBN shelves N700bn T-bills auction amid liquidity squeeze
The Central Bank of Nigeria cancelled a planned N700bn Treasury bills auction after withdrawing N4.69tn from the banking system, citing a severe liquidity squeeze. The development concerns domestic money-market conditions and may be relevant to investors tracking Nigerian banks and broader NGX market liquidity.
EKO ATLANTIC, DANGOTE REFINERY AND CHIKE-OBI
The article discusses the significance of Dangote Refinery and argues that its operations are affecting households across Nigeria. The item focuses on the refinery’s wider national and energy-sector implications, although the provided text does not identify a specific NGX-listed company or direct corporate action.
AMMON withdraws court case, backs metering programme
Nigerian meter manufacturers have withdrawn their court action against the Federal Government and expressed support for the national metering programme after resolving their disputes. The development relates to electricity-sector regulation and infrastructure, with potential relevance to listed utilities and broader power-market activity.
NGX hits 245,573 weekly high on banking rally
The Nigerian Exchange closed the week at a reported high of 245,573, supported by strong investor demand and a significant rally in banking stocks. The report provides market-performance context for investors tracking NGX activity and the banking sector.
NITDA urges regulators to back innovation sandbox
NITDA is seeking stronger collaboration among Nigerian regulators to create a national innovation sandbox. The proposed framework is intended to support technology development while improving regulatory coordination, making it relevant to Nigeria’s ICT sector and the broader regulatory environment affecting listed technology companies.
Nigeria eyes larger share of Africa’s $1tn AI economy
Nigeria is positioning itself to capture a larger share of Africa’s projected artificial intelligence economy by developing digital infrastructure, building technical talent and supporting broader sector growth. The policy direction may be relevant to investors monitoring Nigeria’s technology-enabled economic development and listed ICT companies.
Lasaco Assurance meets NAICOM capital requirement
Lasaco Assurance Plc has completed its recapitalisation and met the new capital requirements set by the National Insurance Commission. The development concerns the company’s regulatory standing and capital position within Nigeria’s listed financial services and insurance market.
Caverton posts N8bn H1 loss on soaring costs
Caverton Offshore Support Group reported an N8.688bn net loss for the first half of 2026, attributing the result to higher operating costs and elevated debt. The disclosure is relevant to investors monitoring the company’s earnings performance and financial condition.
CIBN recommits to partnerships for economic growth
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to strategic partnerships with Lagos State and other stakeholders to promote banking innovation and support economic growth. The development relates broadly to Nigeria’s banking sector, although no specific listed company or stock-market action is identified.
Glo marks 23rd anniversary with 23.18m active subscribers, NCC data show
Globacom is marking its 23rd anniversary with 23,178,597 active subscribers, according to April 2026 statistics from the Nigerian Communications Commission. The data places Glo among Nigeria’s leading mobile network providers and offers an update on developments in the domestic telecommunications sector.
@MasterBolaji Hmm. Interesting take. Just had to say this. JSE( South Africa) Exchange Market cap is over 1 trillion USD and NGX(Nigeria) Exchange is worth just 116 billion USD. This is just in Africa for comparisons. The capital market don't follow sentiments, it's all about numbers.
Subsidy Removal Best Thing To Happen To Nigeria — NRS Chairman Says
Nigeria Revenue Service Chairman Zacch Adedeji described the removal of petrol subsidy as a significant positive development for Nigeria. His comments highlight a major macroeconomic policy shift that may remain relevant to investors monitoring the operating environment for Nigerian Exchange-listed companies, particularly in the oil and gas sector.
The NRS Chairman, Zacch Adedeji Rolls Out Economic Snapshot Comparing May 2023 Baseline to Mid-2026 Gains Across Key Indicators:Domestic refining capacity
May 2023: 30,000 bpd
Mid-2026: 700,000 bpd (Nigeria’s first net petrol
NIGERIA'S ECONOMY, MAY 2023 VS TODAY, IN 8 NUMBERSDr Zacch Adedeji presented this snapshot in an interview with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels TV. Here's the simple breakdown.Domestic refining capacity. May 2023: 30,000 barrels a day. Mid-2026: 700,000 barrels a day. Nigeria https://t.co/4t3fgohaTv
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