# The $1.6bn IPO that could draw millions of Nigerians to the stock market

https://mins.news/en/item/58733

- Financial Times, 2026-09-15 04:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/bdd5274a-bf02-4ca2-bd72-2c0558605707?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s flotation offers a low entry price and could bring millions of Nigerians into the stock market. Yet many ordinary people are either unaware of the offering or focused on more pressing needs.

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