AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTelecoms: MTN Group’s service revenue rose 17.2% in the first nine months of 2026, with growth accelerating in the third quarter and Nigeria among its strongest markets. Foreign Exchange: Dollar trading fell 51.3% to $1.81bn in the week to November 6, while the naira held near ₦1,350 per dollar—leaving businesses with a thinner market despite relative currency stability. Public Finances: The Debt Management Office projects debt servicing will consume 71.7% of federal revenue by 2030, squeezing funds for public services and investment. Power: The government approved a $2bn East–West Super Grid, designed to add at least 19,000MW of transmission capacity, and is considering dedicated lines for manufacturing hubs. Energy Access: British International Investment provided Okra Solar with a $7m facility to fund equipment for up to 150,000 new connections in rural Nigeria. Markets: The NGX rebounded 1.44% on Monday, adding ₦2.32tn in market value, led by Dangote Cement and other heavyweight stocks, although decliners outnumbered gainers.
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