Nigerians chase 'Yangote' as Dangote refinery IPO sparks nationwide stock fever
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Nigerians flocked to Africa’s biggest share sale, snapping up billions of Dangote refinery shares and turning the IPO into a social‑media phenomenon around “Yangote.” Trading apps crashed from demand as the offering aims to fund the refinery’s growth and boost domestic fuel supply, while experts caution that shares can rise or fall and that investing carries risk.
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