8. Airtel Africa (AIRTELAFRI) — ₦5,801The stock is up 20.97%.Airtel Africa provides telecommunications and mobile money services across 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery files IPO application with SEC.• Dangote targets September 2026 listing on NGX exchange.
• Company raises $2.5 billion through private placement recently.
• Refinery expansion plans include increasing processing capacity.
Nigeria’s economy set for fastest Q2 growth in five years, BusinessDay nowcast shows
BusinessDay’s model-based nowcast projects Nigeria’s economy will grow 4.5 percent in the second quarter of 2026, marking its fastest second-quarter expansion in five years. The projection provides an updated view of national economic conditions relevant to Nigerian equities investors.
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Mortgage banks want MREIF to accelerate sustainable housing finance delivery
Mortgage banks are urging the Ministry of Finance Integrated Real Estate Investment Fund to speed up delivery of sustainable housing finance, including its single-digit mortgage offering. The development is relevant to Nigeria’s listed real-estate investment sector through MOFIREIF and may interest investors tracking housing finance initiatives.
NGX Mid-Morning — August 4, 2026
AVACAP +8.29% again. Three straight sessions of near 10% gains since listing Friday.
If you read the breakdown here before it started moving, you already knew why.FIRSTHOLDCO +2.61% — Otedola accumulation continues.MULTIVERSE hit the -10% https://t.co/eM4kWlQgev
Regency Alliance raises N6.04 billion, says it now meets NAICOM’s capital requirement
Regency Alliance Insurance Plc says it has completed a N6.04 billion capital raising programme. The company stated that the exercise places it above NAICOM’s N15 billion minimum capital requirement for non-life insurers under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025.
Enhancing Nigeria’s Food Security Efforts Through NASENI’s Agricultural Mechanisation
The report examines Nigeria’s food security challenges, including substantial raw-material imports and post-harvest losses, and highlights NASENI’s agricultural mechanisation efforts. The developments are relevant to Nigeria’s agriculture sector and could have broader implications for listed companies exposed to farming, food production, processing and consumer goods.
Tinubu Proposes Geophysical Data Partnership With China To Unlock Nigeria’s Marine Economy
President Bola Tinubu has proposed a partnership with China involving the deployment and exchange of geophysical data across Nigeria’s nautical domain. The initiative is intended to support development of the marine and blue economy, with possible long-term relevance to resource exploration, maritime services, infrastructure, and related listed sectors.
Dangote Refinery is coming to the NGX… but here’s the real question.
If the IPO doesn’t list at ₦480…What if it opens at ₦500? ₦600? ₦800? Or even ₦1,000?🤔 At what price would you still consider it a good investment?Most investors focus on whether they’ll buy. https://t.co/oTcaDMu2co
India buys 2 million barrels of Nigeria’s Utapate and Okwuibome crude for September delivery
India’s Hindustan Petroleum Corp has purchased two million barrels of Nigeria’s Utapate and Okwuibome crude for delivery in late September. The transaction reflects continued demand from a major Asian refining market for Nigeria’s premium crude grades and is relevant to monitoring the domestic oil and gas sector.
🚨 Dangote Refinery is coming to the NGX… but here’s the real question.
If the IPO doesn’t list at ₦480…What if it opens at ₦500? ₦600? ₦800? Or even ₦1,000?🤔 At what price would you still consider it a good investment?Most investors focus on whether they’ll buy. https://t.co/bYtevi21mI
August dividend race begins as 8 NGX companies set qualification dates.1. VFD Group Plc: interim dividend of ₦0.24 per share.
Qdate: August 3, 2026.
Pdate: August 10, 2026.2. Presco Plc: final dividend of ₦14.66 per share and interim dividend of ₦10.00 per share.Qdate
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Breaking: Dangote Refinery files for IPO with Nigeria's SEC, targeting Sept 2026 listing! This could be Africa's largest IPO, valued at an estimated $40 billion. Major news for #AfricanMarkets & #NGX. Learn more: https://t.co/IlfIPFSQ96
DMO Offers August FGN Savings Bonds at Up to 14.963% Interest
The Debt Management Office has opened August 2026 subscriptions for Federal Government savings bonds, offering annual interest rates of up to 14.963% across two maturities to investors.
🔔 Tuesday Market OpenIt's an interesting start to the session.🟢 AVACAP is picking up where it left off, rising 9.94% to ₦9.95 and already printing another new 52-week high... its second consecutive session of record highs since listing.🟢 OANDO is also showing early https://t.co/xKjuf1wkvG
🏛️ NGX Market Cap WatchThe leaderboard has quietly shifted.📈 FIRSTHOLDCO has crossed the ₦6 trillion mark, climbing to 8th on the NGX with a market capitalization of ₦6.09T.📉 That move pushes GTCO out of the Top 10, while HBMNG (₦5.92T) and ZENITHBANK (₦5.13T) now https://t.co/V1tuHFIsTS
FG to construct new dam in Plateau
The Federal Government plans to construct a dam in Limpye, Ampang East District of Kanke Local Government Area, Plateau State. The project is intended to improve water supply, support irrigation and contribute to power generation in Nigeria’s North-Central region.
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- Move idle cash into Moneywise or PiggyVest earning 16 to 19% yearly.
- Start one income outside your job this month, with what you have.
- Buy dividend-paying Nigerian stocks so ownership
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