BUA Cement
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In seemingly worsening concentration risk in the stock market, companies controlled by 10 individuals hold 54 per cent of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) capitalisation, which closed at N63 trillion yesterday.
11 Nov
The dreams of lower construction costs might have eluded the real estate sector, as the building materials market witnessed another increase in cement prices, by about 27 per cent across the country.
17 May 2024
The industrial goods segment has bounded back from its 2023 ranking as the worst-performing sector on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), achieving a year-to-date return of 73 per cent and the best-performing on the bourse.
29 Feb 2024
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed companies producing to revert to the earlier price. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday after inspecting BUA cement factory in Sokoto. The past weeks have seen the price of cement skyrocket to as high as over N10,000. Our correspondent gathered that sellers blamed…
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Low confidence in the economy has continued to trigger panic selloff in the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited as investors' lose N2.55 trillion in two trading days.
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