Dangote Refinery IPO triggers N1.88trn loss in Equities Market as investors reposition

PM NEWS Nigeria | 08-09-2026 10:00pm |

The Nigerian equities market experienced a loss of N1.88 trillion as investors repositioned ahead of the Dangote Refinery IPO. According to a trader, sales were about 15 times higher than purchases, with many investors selling to prepare for the IPO and anticipated market disruptions. This sell-off reflects a strategic shift in investor portfolios.

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