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@TomolaGroup Confirmed ✅The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has formally approached Nigeria’s SEC to start the IPO process, targeting a September 2026 NGX listing.
SEC DG Emomotimi Agama confirmed the engagement and said the regulator does not expect delays. If it proceeds on schedule, it is set
Dangote Refinery just filed its application with the SEC for listing on NGX.September 2026 is the target.This came right after they closed a $2.5bn private placement that was 3.7x oversubscribed and valued the refinery at about $40bn.Potentially Africa’s largest IPO ever.
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has reopened six iron and steel manufacturing companies located in Ikorodu following compliance assessments that verified the resolution of previous environmental violations.
Nigeria's banking sector enhanced its fraud detection framework in 2025, with the industry fraud watchlist expanding by 38.4% as thousands of Bank Verification Numbers were flagged according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
@panedgx It’s a listing by introduction (not an IPO), so no subscription.Once it starts trading on NGX tomorrow, just buy the shares through any licensed stockbroker or apps.Check my latest tweet and read my analysis on it.
Investors subscribed heavily to the Central Bank of Nigeria treasury bill auction, pouring trillions of naira into the 364-day instrument and prompting the apex bank to lower yields.
The Nigerian equities market experienced a downturn during the mid-week session, with investors recording significant losses due to profit-taking across banking, consumer goods, and industrial counters. Broad-based selling pressure outweighed targeted buying interest in selected equities, led by declines in stocks such as TIP and NREIT.
Presidential economic adviser Tope Fasua has called for a reassessment of Nigeria's tight monetary policy framework. He warned that sustained high interest rates risk slowing economic growth without adequately reducing inflation, raising concerns for macroeconomic stability and corporate performance.
UAC of Nigeria Plc grew its half-year profit significantly, reaching N20 billion, supported by the acquisition of CHI. The company posted a substantial percentage increase in earnings for the period.
Military escalation between the United States and Iran has intensified, spreading to Egypt following new strikes in response to attacks on American bases. The geopolitical conflict raises global supply concerns that could influence international crude oil markets and impact relevant domestic energy equities.
AVA Capital is listing on the NGX Main Board tomorrow, Friday 31 July.It’s a listing by introduction, not an IPO. They’re bringing 5 billion existing shares of ₦1 each at ₦7.50. No new capital is being raised.The company does investment banking, asset management, securities
Crude oil prices declined in early trading sessions as tanker traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait continued to move, alleviating immediate supply concerns across global markets.
A research center has warned that a proposed 12.5 percent tariff by the United States on Nigerian exports could undermine the country's non-oil export drive and weaken foreign exchange earnings. The policy poses potential economic risks that could affect macroeconomic stability and corporate performance across relevant sectors.
Nigerian ports authority data shows numerous vessels carrying petroleum products, crude oil, and food cargoes have arrived or are expected, which impacts supply chains for the energy and consumer goods sectors.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria indicates that the Federal Government experienced a fourteen percent drop in crude oil export earnings during the year 2025, driven primarily by lower international crude oil prices resulting from a global supply glut.
The United States Dollar traded against the Nigerian Naira at an official rate of approximately 1358.63 Naira in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Thursday, July 30, 2026, providing key macroeconomic data relevant for corporate valuation.
Bank customer complaints increased by eleven percent in 2025, prompting the Central Bank of Nigeria to order significant financial refunds and impose penalties on financial institutions for regulatory breaches.
The Central Bank governor and the Director General of the World Trade Organisation have emphasized the need for accelerated action to boost intra-African trade, noting that current volumes remain too low to drive significant economic growth across the continent.
Nigeria recorded an increase in foreign exchange inflows during 2025, reaching $109.86 billion compared to the previous year, according to annual report data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Agricultural productivity in Benue State faces severe strain due to ongoing security and climate challenges. As a critical hub for national food production, these disruptions directly impact the supply chain for consumer goods companies and agribusinesses listed on the Nigerian Exchange.
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