NGX Market Wrap – 9 July 2026The Nigerian Exchange closed on a mixed note as buying interest remained concentrated in select large-cap banking and telecom stocks, while profit-taking weighed on a number of counters.The banking sector dominated market activity. First HoldCo https://t.co/TIcKwYW5PA
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SEC gives Market Operators two days to submit Q2 2026 Ownership, Capital Flows Returns
The Securities and Exchange Commission has directed all Capital Market Operators to submit their Q2 2026 Ownership Structure and Capital Flows Returns by Friday, July 10, 2026.
Nigeria’s $22bn pension sector plans new fund to drive infrastructure growth
Nigeria's pension industry, valued at twenty-two billion dollars, is preparing to launch a specialized infrastructure fund later this year. The initiative aims to channel domestic institutional capital into national infrastructure projects, impacting long-term investment flows in the financial market.
MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund Declares H1 Dividend for Series I and II Investors
The MOFI Real Estate Investment Fund has announced interim distributions for the first half of 2026. Series I investors will receive ₦2.8022 per unit, while Series II investors are set to get ₦8.6136 per unit, subject to withholding tax.
eTranzact Proposes 12.5 Kobo Final Dividend, AGM Date Yet to Be Announced
eTranzact International Plc has proposed a final dividend of 12.5 kobo per ordinary share for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The electronic payments company disclosed this corporate action in a filing with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, with payment subject to shareholder approval at its upcoming annual general meeting.
International Breweries Proposes Share Capital Reduction to Eliminate ₦191 Billion Losses, Restore Dividend Capacity
International Breweries Plc has announced plans to restructure its share capital through a two-stage reduction process. The corporate action aims to eliminate accumulated losses of 191 billion Naira, strengthen the company's balance sheet, and restore its capacity to pay dividends to shareholders.
@maziNdu4Real Mazi, as a newbie in NGX. How do I get paid my dividends? I bought on bamboo
PenCom plans infrastructure fund to unlock Nigeria’s $22 billion pension assets
The National Pension Commission is developing plans for a new investment vehicle to channel parts of Nigeria's twenty-two billion dollar pension assets into critical infrastructure projects. This initiative seeks to provide alternative long-term financing for key sectors including roads, railways, energy, and healthcare.
@Mansaah_Musa Many of these businesses are worth billions. If more of them were listed on the NGX, they could raise capital for expansion, create more jobs, and allow ordinary Nigerians to own shares in successful businesses. That would be a big win for the economy.
@maziNdu4Real Consistent monthly buys into those quality names and 100% dividend reinvestment is exactly how you compound aggressively on the NGX. No timing needed.
Green transition puts Nigerian banks’ biggest borrowers under pressure, Fitch warns
Fitch Ratings has warned that Nigeria's banking sector faces elevated credit risks due to the global transition to a low-carbon economy. This shift threatens the financial viability of the banks' largest borrowers, particularly in carbon-intensive sectors, potentially impacting asset quality and profitability.
@business Nigerian stocks just overtook South Korea's Kospi for the highest dollar returns of any of the 92 global stock exchanges Bloomberg tracks. 67% return this year. Foreign investors returning at levels not seen in almost two decades. External reserves near a 17-year high above $51
Nigeria’s solid minerals exports reached ₦354bn in 2025 – SMDF
Nigeria’s solid minerals exports grew by 33.5 percent to reach ₦354 billion in 2025, according to the Solid Minerals Development Fund. The sector also generated over ₦108 billion for the federation within a two-year period, driven by ongoing reforms.
@GloriousGod01 But Redmi latest edition and use the rest of your money to play around on the NGX.
Nigerian stocks have overtaken South Korea’s Kospi index to hand investors the highest dollar-based returns this year, topping a list of 92 global stock exchanges tracked by Bloomberg.Doubts about the AI boom are weighing on the Kospi, while Nigerian stocks have rallied. See
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Can you turn 200k + ₦25k monthly into a 5 million NGX portfolio in 5 years?Yes, but dividends alone won't do it, you will invest 1.7M out of pocket, the rest requires capital growth plus aggressive compoundingThis is how to do itSplit your ₦200k into GTCO, Zenith, and
Nigerian Stocks Vault Past Korea's Kospi to Claim World's Top Returnshttps://t.co/kkL3Oh70F7
@MyFCMB I' ve held shares in FCMB Plc since 2007/2008, yet I have not received my outstanding dividends. Unfortunately, your registrar has continued to send me back and forth without resolving the issue.
Seplat Energy says it has ended routine gas flaring across all its onshore operations in Nigeria, achieving a key environmental target ahead of its 2025 deadline. https://t.co/RoNzC0YdVV
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