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  8 NGX Stocks Set to Pay Dividends in September 2026 — MTN Nigeria Leads September 2026 is shaping up to be another interesting month for dividend investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), with eight listed companies scheduled to distribute dividends to qualifying shareholders. Leading the list is MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) with an interim dividend of ₦26 per share . According to corporate disclosures compiled from NGX filings, the September dividend-paying companies span sectors including telecommunications, financial services, consumer goods, logistics, publishing and hospitality. September 2026 NGX Dividend Calendar Company Dividend/share Payment date Ikeja Hotel ₦0.03 September 4 MTN Nigeria ₦26.00 September 7 Custodian Investment ₦0.25 September 8 Honeywell Flour Mills ₦0.20 September 17 Red Star Express ₦0.45 September 18 University Press ₦0.18 September 24 Learn Africa ₦0.35 September 25 Academy Press ₦0.10 Se...

  Nigeria's stock market has become one of the strongest-performing equity markets in the world in 2026. Investor confidence has risen, trading activity has increased, and many stocks have delivered extraordinary returns. � BRICS Business Magazine - RU +1 However, experienced investors know that a rising market does not automatically mean every stock is a good investment. What Is a Zombie Stock? A zombie stock is generally a company whose market price rises much faster than the improvement in its underlying business. While investors may bid up the share price, earnings, revenue, cash flow, or overall financial health may not have kept pace. � Nairametrics Why Are They Rising? Several factors can fuel these rallies: Speculative buying Strong market optimism Increased liquidity Momentum trading Fear of missing out (FOMO) Sometimes these factors push prices beyond what company fundamentals currently justify. Should Investors Avoid Them? Not necessarily. Some companies eventually impro...

 Nigeria's Stock Market Becomes the World's Best Performer: What Every Investor Needs to Know Nigeria has reached an important milestone in global finance. The Nigerian stock market has overtaken South Korea to become the world's best-performing equity market in U.S. dollar terms. This achievement reflects growing investor confidence, improving economic fundamentals, stronger company performances, and renewed foreign capital inflows. Why is Nigeria's market outperforming? Several factors are contributing to this impressive performance: Economic policy reforms Strong earnings from listed companies Increased participation by institutional investors Improved foreign exchange dynamics Attractive valuations compared with many global markets Does this mean every stock is a good buy? No. One of the biggest mistakes investors make is assuming a rising market means every company will continue to perform well. Smart investors focus on businesses with strong fundamentals, sustaina...

 The Difference Between Shares, Mutual Funds, Treasury Bills, and Bonds (Explained in 2 Minutes) If you're new to investing, you've probably heard terms like shares, mutual funds, treasury bills, and bonds. While they all help you grow your money, they work in very different ways. Here's a simple 2-minute guide. --- 1. Shares (Stocks) 📈 When you buy shares, you own a small part of a company. How you make money: The share price increases (capital gains) The company pays dividends (if declared) Risk: High Potential Return: High (over the long term) Best for: Investors seeking long-term growth and who can tolerate market ups and downs. --- 2. Mutual Funds 💼 A mutual fund pools money from many investors and invests it in a diversified portfolio of assets such as shares, bonds, or money market instruments. Professional fund managers make the investment decisions for you. Benefits: Diversification Professional management Easy to start with small amounts Risk: Moderate (depends ...

  "Double your money in 30 days." "Guaranteed 40% monthly returns." "No risk. No losses. 100% profit." If you've seen messages like these, you're not alone. Every year, thousands of Nigerians lose millions of naira to investment scams because fraudsters know exactly how to exploit people's desire for quick financial success. The sad truth is that most victims are not greedy—they simply lack the information needed to spot the warning signs. Why do so many Nigerians fall victim? 1. The promise of unrealistic returns Every genuine investment carries some level of risk. When someone guarantees unusually high returns with no risk, that should immediately raise concern. 2. Lack of proper research Many people invest because a friend, family member, church member, or colleague recommended the opportunity. Unfortunately, trust is not a substitute for due diligence. 3. Fear of missing out (FOMO) Scammers create urgency by saying, "This opportunity e...

Still Open: Eterna Plc Rights Issue at ₦22.00 per Share – What Investors Should Know Introduction Eterna Plc remains a notable participant on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), particularly within the energy and lubricants sector . Its ongoing rights issue at ₦22.00 per share presents an important corporate action for existing shareholders and capital market observers. This educational article explains what the rights issue means, why it matters, and how investors—especially in South East Nigeria —can assess it within their investment strategy. What Is a Rights Issue in Nigeria’s Capital Market? A rights issue allows existing shareholders to buy additional shares at a fixed price, usually below market value, within a specified period. It is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and supervised by the NGX to ensure transparency and investor protection. Overview of Eterna Plc and Market Position Eterna Plc operates in Nigeria’s energy and lubricants sector, a space i...