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Nigerian Exchange Group

Tracked across 96 events · 1078 articles · First seen Jan 10, 2022 · Last active Aug 21, 2026

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6 80
Domestic
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group achieved a historic N100 trillion market capitalization, reflecting strong investor confidence and the success of economic reforms in Nigeria.
Jan 08, 2026 · 13 articles
6 90
Business
President Bola Tinubu received the Board and Management of the Nigerian Exchange Group at the State House in Abuja, where they reported that the market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange had surged from about N30…
Impact: Central actor; reported market value surge to N160 trillion, projected N230 trillion, and posted record H1 profit, declaring interim dividend.
Jun 17, 2025 · 46 articles
2 60
Business
During the week ended August 14, 2026, trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) surged sharply, with investors exchanging 12.153 billion shares valued at N176.058 billion across 224,146 deals. This represented a 126.8% increase…
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is the venue where trading activity surged 127% in volume, reflecting increased investor participation and liquidity. The exchange benefits from higher turnover and market depth, though the benchmark index declined on profit-taking.
Aug 15, 2026 · 6 articles
4 60
Business
Impact: Nigerian Exchange Group is the recipient of a 5% equity stake acquisition by United Capital Group, which is seen as a vote of confidence in its leadership and strategic direction. This investment is expected to strengthen investor confidence and support its role in capital formation and economic development.
Jun 15, 2026 · 7 articles
6 65
Regulatory
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group>>> is the platform where the increased domestic and foreign portfolio investments are recorded, and it is directly affected by the T+1 settlement cycle, which aims to improve its efficiency and liquidity.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
6 70
Regulatory
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is a key market institution driving the transition to T+1 and will host a special closing gong ceremony to mark its commencement.
May 18, 2026 · 32 articles
2 45
Business
Impact: NGX Group is a strategic partner, providing a platform for capital market engagement and promoting gender-smart practices among listed companies.
Jul 12, 2026 · 6 articles
2 30
Business
Impact: NGX gains a new listing, reinforcing its role in promoting market formalization and corporate governance.
Jul 28, 2026 · 6 articles
6 70
Business
Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, majority owned by Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote, plans to raise about $5 billion through an initial public offering expected to conclude in October 2026. The IPO, which would…
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange will host the primary listing, which could raise its profile and market capitalization. The IPO could account for over 4% of the JSE All-Share Index.
Aug 04, 2026 · 58 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is the domestic equity market in Nigeria that transitioned to a T+1 settlement cycle, which is the subject of London Stock Exchange Group — FTSE Russell's review and could affect its liquidity and foreign portfolio participation.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
4 75
Business
Impact: NGX All-Share Index surged, driven by financial services stocks, with a 2.27% gain on July 8 and year-to-date return of 55.81% in local currency.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
4 60
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange benefits from FirstHoldCo's milestone, which highlights the bourse's role in value creation and attracts investor attention to listed banking stocks. The event underscores the exchange's growing significance in Nigeria's capital market.
Aug 03, 2026 · 7 articles
8 50
Business
Impact: Nigerian Exchange Group acquired the Allbirds brand and footwear assets for $39 million, allowing Allbirds to fully divest from its original business and focus on AI.
Jun 09, 2026 · 22 articles
4 20
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group served as the platform for Airtel Africa's significant stock rally, highlighting the telecommunications sector's growing importance in driving market activity and economic growth on the exchange.
Jun 02, 2026 · 6 articles
4 30
Business
Impact: Proposed member of steering committee; market infrastructure and trading performance under review.
Jul 08, 2026 · 16 articles
6 70
Business
Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has continued to aggressively accumulate shares in the Nigerian banking group, raising his stake to 26.1% as of August 6, 2026. Through his investment vehicle Calvados Global Services…
Impact: The exchange has facilitated the large insider trades and benefited from increased trading activity. It is also scheduled for FTSE Russell index reclassification, which could attract more foreign investment.
Jan 10, 2022 · 89 articles
6 70
Business
Impact: Planned listing venue; expected to host Africa's largest IPO, boosting exchange profile and liquidity.
Jul 17, 2026 · 39 articles
4 30
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange is the primary listing venue for Dangote Cement, which remains listed there. The secondary listing in London does not affect its NGX listing but may increase overall visibility.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
4 20
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is the platform where Dangote Cement Plc stock is traded, and the company's dividend increase reinforces its status as a premier blue-chip stock on this exchange.
Jul 02, 2026 · 10 articles
2 20
Business
Impact: The Fund is listed on the Nigerian Exchange Group, and the Series II offer may increase trading activity and investor interest in the exchange.
Aug 04, 2026 · 6 articles
4 60
Business
Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has increased his stake in the banking group to approximately 27.5% after acquiring an additional 147.7 million shares on August 14, 2026, at N140 per share, spending about…
Impact: The exchange is the venue for the transactions and benefits from increased trading activity and investor interest in First HoldCo.
Aug 06, 2026 · 7 articles
4 70
Business
Heirs Holdings, the investment vehicle of Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu, acquired a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy in December 2025 from Maurel & Prom for approximately $500 million. Within eight months, the value of that…
Impact: Seplat's rally on the NGX, including crossing N10,000 per share, highlights the exchange's role in the company's valuation.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
6 50
Business
Impact: The potential public listing of Dangote Petroleum Refinery on the Nigerian Exchange Group could deepen market size and provide investors access to a large industrial asset.
Jun 11, 2026 · 7 articles
7 50
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is one of the planned listing venues for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery's IPO, which is expected to be a significant equity offering.
Jun 09, 2026 · 20 articles
2 10
Domestic
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group has seen significant gains in market capitalization, which Etta Hilliard>>> cites as an indicator of Nigeria>>>'s positive economic direction under Bola Tinubu>>>'s administration.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
6 0
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group is where any newly issued securities from FirstHoldCo's capital raise program will be listed and admitted, subject to regulatory approvals.
May 29, 2026 · 6 articles
4 -60
International
Impact: Nigerian Exchange Group>>> is one of the cryptocurrency exchanges sanctioned for allegedly supporting the Russia>>>n financial sector and facilitating sanctions evasion.
May 26, 2026 · 19 articles
4 20
Business
Impact: Planned listing venue for Dangote refinery IPO; could attract investors.
Jul 01, 2026 · 44 articles
3 0
Business
Impact: HBM Nigeria Plc is listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, which may see trading activity related to the event.
Jun 24, 2026 · 29 articles
4 50
Business
Impact: The Nigerian Exchange Group may see increased trading activity and investor interest in First HoldCo Plc shares as a result of the dividend policy.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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