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Research Insight #2 | Segment EconomicsAfter analyzing Aradel Energy H1 2026 results, here's what caught our attention:Gas quietly emerged as the Group's highest-margin segment, despite contributing less revenue than crude oil.However, the newly consolidated petroleum
BILLIONAIRES OF AFRICAThe man who ran Vitafoam Nigeria until 2002 now holds a stake in it worth ₦35.16 billion, about $25.3 million, after one of the sharpest share price runs on the Nigerian Exchange.Samuel Olaniyi Bolarinde owns 180,513,482 ordinary shares, or 12.03 https://t.co/Twi2VVfqAp
The Federal Government has launched the National Grassroots Liquefied Petroleum Gas Penetration Programme in Bayelsa State under the Decade of Gas Initiative. The programme aims to extend clean cooking energy to five million Nigerian households by 2030 through nationwide LPG adoption.
MARKET UPDATE: AVA Capital Lists on NGX!Big news from the Nigerian Exchange! AVA Capital Plc has officially joined the NGX main board, boosting the market capitalization by ₦37.5 billion.Quick Highlights:
Listing: 5 billion ordinary shares listed by introduction at ₦7.50 https://t.co/uIrQu5kc2z
APC chieftain Jonathan Vatsa urged President Bola Tinubu to direct proceeds from fuel subsidy removal toward development programmes rather than distributing them to state governors. The comments followed Tinubu’s call for governors to stop constructing flyovers, highlighting debate over public spending priorities and fiscal management.
MARKET UPDATE: AVA Capital Lists on NGX!Big news from the Nigerian Exchange! AVA Capital Plc has officially joined the NGX main board, boosting the market capitalization by ₦37.5 billion.Quick Highlights:
Listing: 5 billion ordinary shares listed by introduction at ₦7.50
The Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to improving electricity reliability and disclosed plans for fresh investment aimed at stabilising the national grid. The development is relevant to Nigeria’s utilities sector because improved power supply and grid performance could affect operating conditions across the electricity value chain.
@Nairametrics The weekly decline matters, but the broader picture is more nuanced.The NGX still gained 6.92% in July and remains up more than 57% year-to-date. At the same time, 56 stocks declined versus 33 gainers this week, which suggests the pullback was broader than a simple move in a
📊 SEC Nigeria rules prohibit insiders from trading during Closed Periods before financial results are public. NGX companies must disclose price-sensitive info timely. Watch for the MRF tag, meaning Missed Regulatory Filing, to track compliance. #NGX #NigerianStocks
Timi Frank has urged President Bola Tinubu to respond to Nigeria’s economic challenges and consider warnings from Catholic bishops, arguing that action is needed to restore public confidence in the administration. The commentary concerns the broader Nigerian macroeconomic environment, which may influence investor sentiment and listed-equity conditions.
I wonder why they are cutting their holdings. I read here daily that Nigerian stocks are booming. https://t.co/lTH5IcMyj2
The Nigerian stock market capitalisation closed at N158.70 trillion at the end of July with a year-to-date return of 57.62% following significant sell-offs last week.https://t.co/YKWkefgKjy#NGX #Stockmarket
The Nigerian stock market capitalisation closed at N158.70 trillion at the end of July with a year-to-date return of 57.62% following significant sell-offs last week.https://t.co/HyVxKfPjl7#NGX #Stockmarket
@ayo_solace Mtnn is an undervalued stock
Nigeria’s foreign portfolio investment inflows accounted for most capital importation in 2025 and remained substantial in the first quarter of 2026. The report examines the assets attracting these flows, associated risks, and the conditions needed to sustain portfolio investment into the Nigerian market.
📊 NGX Weekly Wrap | Market Closed (Weekend) 🇳🇬The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) ended Friday's session almost flat, showing that investors are taking profits after one of the strongest rallies of 2026.Market Snapshot (July 31, 2026)• NGX All-Share Index: 245,283.68 (-0.03%)• https://t.co/J3I8v6DLh2
MBENEFIT (Mutual Benefits Assurance) Q2 2026 Earnings: Revenue Growth, But Profit Pressure EmergesMutual Benefits Assurance has released its second-quarter 2026 results, and the numbers tell a mixed story.📌 Revenue is growing strongly: The company recorded ₦26.5 billion in
MBENEFIT (Mutual Benefits Assurance) Q2 2026 Earnings: Revenue Growth, But Profit Pressure EmergesMutual Benefits Assurance has released its second-quarter 2026 results, and the numbers tell a mixed story.📌 Revenue is growing strongly: The company recorded ₦26.5 billion in
The National Agricultural Development Fund and the National Bureau of Statistics have signed an MoU to improve the generation, validation, sharing and analysis of agricultural data. The collaboration is intended to support evidence-based financing, policymaking and investment across Nigeria’s agriculture sector.
The Federal Ministry of Environment has placed 944 communities across 21 Nigerian states on critical flood alert from August 2 to August 15, 2026. Authorities warned of potentially severe flooding, which could disrupt agricultural production, transport, local commerce, and other economic activities in affected communities.
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