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Nigeria Unveils $500 Million Fund to Expand Niger Delta Food Production

The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a $500 million agriculture investment fund focused on the Niger Delta region. The initiative aims to boost food production, attract private sector capital, and develop commercial farming to enhance national food security.

The 56% YTD ASI rally reads differently once you clock BUA Foods on 5% free float, Dangote and BUA Cement on 9%. Any PE fund modeling an NGX exit is pricing off a tape a handful of insiders set. Local exits will keep routing through M&A, not IPO, until this changes. https://t.co/9uPiqIBaIm

Airtel Africa's capital reduction (approved by shareholders July 2025) got High Court sanction. Share capital & rights unaffected - this frees up distributable reserves for future dividends/buybacks. Watch for follow-through after July 23 Q1 results. #NGX #AirtelAfrica https://t.co/JokfEWsEHA

Job Creation Key As 79% Remain Poor Despite Reforms—World Bank

The World Bank has highlighted that seventy-nine percent of Nigerians remain in a vulnerable state of poverty despite ongoing economic reforms. Under its new Country Partnership Framework, the institution identified job creation as the most critical pathway to reduce poverty and improve economic outcomes in Nigeria.

Nigeria targets $100bn economic boost from credit expansion — Oyedele

Nigeria aims to generate over $100 billion in incremental economic value by expanding its credit economy. The initiative, highlighted by fiscal policy chief Taiwo Oyedele, focuses on strengthening governance and driving growth across various sectors through enhanced credit access.

Ikeja Hotel confirms 30 kobo final dividend for FY2025, payment date July 24. AGM holds July 20 at Sheraton Lagos Hotel. Qualification date already passed (July 3) - check your e-dividend registration status. #NGX #IkejaHotel https://t.co/TkhdX1ZA26

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The UBA Business Series - Building for Africa’s Realities (Turning Consumer Feedback into Technology driven solutions)

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@ChinonyelumH No it’s not because. Every company has its own duration. I have with GTCO & zenith as well. Just be patient.

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Nigeria's banking recap milestone reached - capital effectiveness now the key metric, not just size. Naira firmed to N1,420/$. Inflation eased to 15.91% in June but food pressure persists. Watch liquidity, yields, and FX today. #NGX #Nigeria #Inflation https://t.co/GbgeMYgbBE

@Ifyyodunze Presco,Zenith,Jaiz and gtco hasn’t given me any oo since I bought on may. Oh chim. Abi na because na only 5k each i bought

@Rxbremen What of Stanbic and Access?

Is this LTM? Or just FY 2025.

@iamwalebanks You just gotta stay patient with the good ones on NGX. Earnings always catch up eventually.

CBN’s new payments framework: Is Nigeria introducing functional separation into the payments ecosystem? Part 2

The Central Bank of Nigeria is examining a new payments framework that introduces potential functional separation within the domestic payments ecosystem, aiming to reform regulatory boundaries and operational structures for financial service providers.

NGX. You buy a stock at ₦100. It falls to ₦50.

You buy more.

It rises to ₦75.

Are you in profit?

The answer depends on one thing.

What is it?

NGX Update
Firstholdco still on the move
McNichols bouncing back
Abbey Bank moving too https://t.co/Ci7y9BZ942

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recently overtook South Korea's KOSPI to become the world's best-performing stock market in dollar terms. The NGX All-Share Index delivered a year-to-date return of 67% to 68%, while the KOSPI Index returned 66% https://t.co/VUHDHgHxkR

@Buchi_Laba buchi, do you have any stock recommendation on nigerian exchange?

GTCO at a 10 P/E is easily a 220 per share company

Crazy when you deep it

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