AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDangote IPO Push: Aliko Dangote signs IPO documents for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals, offering 4.1bn shares at ₦525 each to raise about ₦2.15tn, with a minimum of 10 shares (₦5,250) and plans to expand capacity to 1.4m bpd by 2029. Power Market Pressure: NISO orders electricity Discos to start settling outstanding market debts after netting off 97% of 2015–2020 obligations, warning some payment proposals are unacceptable and sanctions may follow. FX Watch: Naira firms in the official market, trading around ₦1,320/$, while the parallel market widens the gap, keeping pressure on importers and pricing. Capital Market Mood: NGX/OTC activity stays mixed but resilient as the NASD OTC index rises and NGX market cap again crosses ₦160tn. Digital Finance Growth: FairMoney hits 30m users, betting on deeper services for individuals and MSMEs. Policy & Politics: INEC unveils a real-time election readiness tracker for 2027; meanwhile, Atiku and Fayemi renew the fuel-subsidy debate, framing it as political strategy versus economic fix. Aviation & Trade: Ethiopian Airlines adds four weekly flights to Port Harcourt, lifting Nigeria routes to 53 weekly flights. Anti-Corruption Justice: CCT seeks to upgrade into a National Anti-Corruption Court with faster, nationwide corruption trials.
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