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NGX Group dividend and bonus plan jolts the stock — what Nigeria’s market watches this week

NGX Group dividend and bonus plan jolts the stock — what Nigeria’s market watches this week

NGX Group shares jumped 9.8% Friday to 124 naira after posting a 44% rise in 2025 operating profit and declaring a 3 naira full-year dividend plus a 1-for-3 bonus issue. The NGX All Share Index ended February up 23.9% year-to-date at 192,826.78 points, with market capitalisation at 123.76 trillion naira. The market reopens Monday after the weekend closure.
1 March 2026
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NGX Group share price jumps to N124 after profit, dividend hike and bonus plan — what to watch next

NGX Group share price jumps to N124 after profit, dividend hike and bonus plan — what to watch next

NGX Group shares jumped 9.8% to close at 124 naira Friday, following a profit rise to 15.6 billion naira for 2025 and a proposed 1-for-3 bonus share issue. The company declared a final 2 naira dividend, bringing the yearly total to 3 naira per share, pending shareholder approval. Trading volume hit 13.85 million shares. The NGX All-Share Index fell 0.38% as Dangote Cement slumped.
28 February 2026
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  • FBI Investigates Disappearance of Crypto Investor Wen Hou's Father
    April 26, 2026, 12:13 AM EDT. The FBI is investigating the disappearance of Naiping Hou, father of cryptocurrency investor Wen Hou, amid suspicions of foul play. Naiping Hou, 74, vanished from Rancho Cucamonga, California, with his family suspecting a connection to their crypto business success. Authorities discovered that his cellphone was used to impersonate him for over a month, facilitating fraudulent bank transactions, including unusual online gold purchases. The family reported Naiping missing on May 4, 2025, after concerns over robotic text messages and uncharacteristic behavior. Wen Hou, chief investment officer at Coincident Capital, previously donated $1.1 million in cryptocurrency to the USC Keck School of Medicine. Investigators found his father's home cleared out, fueling further concerns about the disappearance.

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