What Happens to Your Investments in a Market Downturn?
In short: In a downturn, the value of your investments falls on paper, but a paper loss only becomes a real loss if you sell. Market corrections and crashes are…Read More
How to Spot and Avoid Stock Scams and Pump-and-Dump Schemes in Nigeria
In short: A pump-and-dump scheme hypes a stock to inflate its price so those behind it can sell at the top, leaving latecomers with losses. Fake investment platforms and Ponzi…Read MoreCommon Mistakes New Nigerian Investors Make (and How to Avoid Them)
In short: The most common mistakes new Nigerian investors make are investing money they cannot afford to lose, chasing hot tips and hype, putting everything in one stock, expecting quick…Read MoreDay Trading vs Long-Term Investing: Which Is Right for You?
In short: Day trading means buying and selling over very short periods to profit from price moves, while long-term investing means holding quality assets for years. The evidence is stark:…Read MoreWhat Is CSCS and Why You Need a CSCS Account to Participate in the Dangote IPO
When the Dangote Petroleum Refinery IPO opens for subscription, the application process will require three things from every investor: a funded brokerage account, a valid means of identification, and a…Read MoreHow to Prepare for the Dangote Refinery IPO
In short: The Dangote Refinery IPO has been approved, with a subscription window of 14 September to 13 October 2026 at a fixed ₦525 per share (minimum 10 shares, ₦5,250).…Read MoreHow Much Do I Need to Invest in the Dangote Refinery IPO?
In short: The Dangote Refinery IPO is priced at a fixed ₦525 per share, so the minimum application of 10 shares costs ₦5,250, with no fees on Bamboo. 100 shares…Read MoreHow to Buy Dangote Refinery IPO Shares in Nigeria: A Step-by-Step Guide
In short: The Dangote Refinery IPO opens on 14 September 2026 at a fixed price of ₦525 per share, with a minimum application of 10 shares (₦5,250). You apply through…Read MoreWhat the Dangote Refinery IPO Prospectus Will Tell You (And What to Look For Before You Invest)
In short: The Dangote Refinery IPO has been approved by the SEC, and its headline terms are confirmed: 4.1 billion shares at ₦525 each, a minimum of 10 shares, and…Read MoreIs Buying Dangote Refinery IPO a Good Investment?
In short: There is no single answer, because whether the Dangote Refinery IPO is a good investment depends on your goals, your risk tolerance, and what the prospectus reveals. The…Read More“Subsidise Nigerian Production, Not Foreign Importation” — Atiku Backs Dangote, Says Refinery Should Not Be Forced To Sell Fuel At A Loss
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has backed Dangote Refinery’s objection to what it described as arbitrary control of petroleum pump prices, insisting that his proposed production subsidy would lower the cost…Read More“Protect Nigerians, Prosecute Attackers” — National Assembly Suspends Legislative Engagements With South Africa
— Orders Lawmakers To Boycott Legislative Engagements The National Assembly has suspended all official legislative visits to South Africa and directed Nigerian lawmakers to boycott South African-hosted or organised legislative…Read More
