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NGX Stocks: Nigerian Exchange Group.

Institutional-grade bridge to the NGX registry. Trade 150+ listed equities with USD settlement — no local broker or NGN account required.

Market summary

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) is Nigeria’s primary equities market. mystocks.africa tracks live pricing for 4 featured Nigerian Exchange Group listings with USD settlement and no local broker required. As of 2026-07-13, Dangote Cement (DANGCEM.NG) leads featured movers at NGN 1,047.00, +29.3% over the past ~90 days, per mystocks.africa tracking data.

Regulated Framework

mystocks.africa holds South African regulatory permissions under FSCA licence FSP 52040 (via TanFox Pty Ltd). Orders are executed by licensed broker-dealer partners in each local market.

Direct Market Nodes

Direct API bridges to the Nigerian Exchange Group dealing rooms via licensed broker-dealer partners across the region.

Modern Settlement

Unified liquidity nodes allowing instant funding and settlement via international wire or blockchain stablecoins.

Featured Nigeria Listings.

Primary liquidity drivers currently active on our regional trading terminal.

Nigerian Exchange Group Featured Listings: Live Performance

ListingSymbolLast PriceChange (~90d)Sector
Dangote CementDANGCEM.NGNGN 1,047.00+29.3%Industrial
MTN NigeriaMTNN.NGNGN 810.00+11.1%Telecommunications
Guaranty Trust HoldingGTCO.NGNGN 126.000.0%Financial Services
BUA FoodsBUAFOODS.NGNGN 939.00+17.7%Consumer Goods

Prices as of 2026-07-13. Source: mystocks.africa market tracking. Figures are last tracked values, not real-time quotes. A change of “—” means no verified price history is available for that listing.

Dangote Cement (DANGCEM.NG) is a Industrial listing on the NGX. It was last tracked at NGN 1,047.00 as of 2026-07-13, up +29.3% over the past ~90 days, according to mystocks.africa tracking data.

MTN Nigeria (MTNN.NG) is a Telecommunications listing on the NGX. It was last tracked at NGN 810.00 as of 2026-07-13, up +11.1% over the past ~90 days, according to mystocks.africa tracking data.

Guaranty Trust Holding (GTCO.NG) is a Financial Services listing on the NGX. It was last tracked at NGN 126.00 as of 2026-07-13, flat 0.0% over the past ~90 days, according to mystocks.africa tracking data.

BUA Foods (BUAFOODS.NG) is a Consumer Goods listing on the NGX. It was last tracked at NGN 939.00 as of 2026-07-13, up +17.7% over the past ~90 days, according to mystocks.africa tracking data.

Exchange Environment: Nigerian Exchange Group

Institutional Profile: Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX)

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) is a leading integrated market infrastructure in Africa, servicing the continent's largest economy. Established in 1960, the NGX lists over 150 companies across banking, telecoms, industrials, consumer goods, and energy — providing the deepest equity market in West Africa.

Established in 1960, the NGX has grown into one of Africa's leading capital markets, providing a regulated marketplace for equity, fixed income, and exchange-traded fund listings. The exchange is governed by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria and operates under internationally recognised listing standards that protect investor rights and ensure market transparency.

NGX Market at a Glance

Listed Companies

150+

Founded

1960

Trading Hours

09:00 – 16:00 WAT (GMT+1)

Settlement

T+1

Base Currency

NGN

City

Lagos

Sectors Available on the NGX

The Nigerian Exchange Group spans 4 primary sectors, giving international investors diversified exposure to Nigeria's economic growth drivers. Through MyStocks.Africa, you can build sector-specific or blended portfolios of NGX equities settled entirely in USD.

Industrial

DANGCEM.NG

Telecommunications

MTNN.NG

Consumer Goods

BUAFOODS.NG

Trading Environment & Market Mechanics

Nigeria boasts the largest economy in Africa, with a GDP exceeding $400 billion. Its stock market features massive industrial conglomerates, high-yield banking giants, and a rapidly evolving telecoms sector. Lagos-listed companies reach over 220 million consumers and operate across the continent.

Operations on the Nigerian Exchange Group are governed by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, enforcing listing standards and trading protocols that ensure equitable access for retail and institutional investors alike. All NGX orders routed through MyStocks.Africa are executed by licensed local dealing members and settled through the official central securities depository.

  • Settlement: T+1 via CSD
  • Currency: NGN · USD settlement via MyStocks
  • Hours: 09:00 – 16:00 WAT (GMT+1)
  • Regulation: Securities and Exchange Commission

How to Buy NGX Stocks via MyStocks.Africa

Access the Nigerian Exchange Group in five steps — no local bank account, no NGN currency exposure, and no on-the-ground broker required.

01

Register Free Account

Sign up at mystocks.africa in under 2 minutes. Your account is your gateway to all NGX listings.

02

Complete KYC

Upload a government ID and proof of address. Our compliance engine unlocks your NGX trading node after verification.

03

Fund in USD

Deposit via bank wire, card, or mobile money. The platform converts to NGN at live spot rates on execution.

04

Search NGX Tickers

Find any Nigerian Exchange Group listed stock in the Market Hub by name, ticker, or sector.

05

Execute & Track

Submit your order at the live quote. Track your holdings, dividends, and USD valuation from your dashboard.

Investment Risk Disclosure

Investing in NGX-listed equities involves currency risk, emerging market volatility, and liquidity risk. The NGN/ USD exchange rate fluctuates and may affect the value of your holdings. All capital is at risk. Review our Risk Disclosure before investing.

Featured Listings on the NGX

Key equities available for purchase through the MyStocks.Africa trading terminal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What stocks can I buy on the Nigerian Exchange Group?
The NGX lists over 150 companies including Dangote Cement (DANGCEM), MTN Nigeria (MTNN), Zenith Bank (ZENITH), Guaranty Trust Holding (GTCO), BUA Foods, and Access Holdings. Through MyStocks.Africa, you can access all active NGX equities.
What are the NGX trading hours?
The Nigerian Exchange Group operates Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:00 West Africa Time (WAT, GMT+1): a pre-open session from 08:15, continuous trading from 09:00 to 15:30, and a closing auction running to the 16:00 close. Orders placed outside these hours are queued for the next market open.
What is the NGX settlement cycle?
NGX trades settle on a T+3 basis. Your position appears in your MyStocks dashboard immediately after execution, with formal share registration completing three business days later.
Who regulates the Nigerian Exchange Group?
The NGX is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria. Settlement and custody are managed through the CSCS (Central Securities Clearing System).
Can I invest in the NGX from outside Nigeria?
Yes. MyStocks.Africa is built for diaspora and international investors. No Nigerian bank account or NGN currency exposure is required. All settlement is handled in USD through our regulated infrastructure.
How are NGX dividends paid out?
Dividends declared in Nigerian Naira (NGN) are automatically converted to USD at the prevailing spot rate and credited to your MyStocks wallet. All corporate actions are tracked with a full audit trail.

NGX Listed Companies

The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) listed companies available on mystocks.africa are shown below. Each company links to its canonical company profile, with supporting quote, buy and answer pages available from that profile.

Abbey Mortgage Bank PlcABBEYBDS.NGAcademy Press PlcACADEMY.NGAccess Holdings PlcACCESSCORP.NGAfrica Prudential PlcAFRIPRUD.NGAfrican Alliance Insurance Company PlcAFRINSURE.NGAFROMEDIAAFROMEDIA.NGAIICO Insurance PlcAIICO.NGAirtel Africa PlcAIRTELAFRI.NGAluminium Extrusion Industries PlcALEX.NGAradel Holdings PlcARADEL.NGAraxi LimitedARAXI.NGAssociated Bus Company PlcABCTRANS.NGAustin Laz & Company PlcAUSTINLAZ.NGAVA Infrastructure FundAVAIF.NGAXA Mansard Insurance PlcMANSARD.NGBerger Paints Nigeria PlcBERGER.NGBeta Glass PlcBETAGLAS.NGBriclinks Africa PlcBAPLC.NGBUA Cement PlcBUACEMENT.NGBUA Foods PLCBUAFOODS.NGC & I Leasing PLCCILEASING.NGCadbury Nigeria PlcCADBURY.NGCaverton Offshore Support Group PlcCAVERTON.NGChampion Breweries PlcCHAMPION.NGChams Holding Company Plc CHAMS.NGChellarams PlcCHELLARAM.NGChemical and Allied Products PlcCAP.NGConoil PlcCONOIL.NGConsolidated Hallmark Holdings PlcCONHALLPLC.NGCornerstone Insurance Company PlcCORNERST.NGCoronation Infrastructure FundCNIF.NGCoronation Insurance PlcWAPIC.NGCustodian Investment PlcCUSTODIAN.NGCutix PlcCUTIX.NGCWG PlcCWG.NGDaar Communications PlcDAARCOMM.NGDangote CementDANGCEM.NGDangote Sugar Refinery PlcDANGSUGAR.NGDeap Capital Management & Trust PlcDEAPCAP.NGDN TYRE & RUBBERDNTYRE.NGE-Tranzact International PlcETRANZACT.NGEcobank Transnational IncorporatedETI.NGEkoCorp PlcEKOCORP.NGEllah Lakes PlcELLAHLAKES.NGEterna PlcETERNA.NGEunisell Interlinked PlcEUNISELL.NGFCMB Group PlcFCMB.NGFidelity Bank PlcFIDELITYBK.NGFidson Healthcare PlcFIDSON.NGFirst HoldCo PlcFIRSTHOLDCO.NGFortis Global Insurance PlcFTGINSURE.NGFTN Cocoa Processors PlcFTNCOCOA.NGGeregu Power PLCGEREGU.NGGolden Guinea Breweries PlcGOLDBREW.NGGREENWICH ALPHA ETFGREENWICH.NGGreif Nigeria PLCVANLEER.NGGuaranty Trust Holding Company PlcGTCO.NGGUINEA INSURANCEGUINEAINS.NGGuinness Nigeria PLCGUINNESS.NGHaldane McCall PlcHMCALL.NGHoneywell Flour Mills PlcHONYFLOUR.NGIkeja Hotel PlcIKEJAHOTEL.NGIndustrial and Medical Gases Nigeria PLCIMG.NGInfinity Trust Mortgage Bank PlcINFINITY.NGINTERLINKED TECHNOLOGIESINTERLINKED.NGInternational Breweries PlcINTBREW.NGInternational Energy Insurance PlcINTENEGINS.NGJaiz Bank PlcJAIZBANK.NGJapaul Gold & Ventures PLCJAPAULGOLD.NGJohn Holt PlcJOHNHOLT.NGJuli PlcJULI.NGJulius Berger Nigeria PlcJBERGER.NGLafarge Africa PLCWAPCO.NGLASACO ASSURANCELASACO.NGLearn Africa PlcLEARNAFRCA.NGLegend Internet PlcLEGENDINT.NGLinkage Assurance PlcLINKASSURE.NGLivestock Feeds PlcLIVESTOCK.NGLivingTrust Mortgage Bank PlcLIVINGTRUST.NGLOTUS HALAL EQUITY ETFLOTUS.NGMay & Baker Nigeria PlcMAYBAKER.NGMcNichols PlcMCNICHOLS.NGMe Cure Industries PlcMECURE.NGMeyer PlcMEYER.NGMOFI Real Estate Investment FundMOFIREIF.NGMorison Industries PlcMORISON.NGMTN Nigeria Communications PlcMTNN.NGMulti-Trex Integrated Foods PlcMULTITREX.NGMULTIVERSEMULTIVERSE.NGMutual Benefits Assurance PlcMBENEFIT.NGN.E.M. Insurance Company (Nigeria) PlcNEM.NGNascon Allied Industries PlcNASCON.NGNCR Nigeria PlcNCR.NGNeimeth International Pharmaceuticals PlcNEIMETH.NGNestle Nigeria PlcNESTLE.NGNEWGOLD ETFNEWGOLD.NGNigeria Infrastructure Debt FundNIDF.NGNigeria REITNREIT.NGNigerian Aviation Handling Company PlcNAHCO.NGNigerian Breweries PlcNB.NGNigerian Enamelware Company PlcENAMELWA.NGNigerian Exchange Group PlcNGXGROUP.NGNMBZ Holdings LimitedNMB.ZWNorthern Nigeria Flour Mills PlcNNFM.NGNPF Microfinance Bank PlcNPFMCRFBK.NGNumeral LimitedNUMERAL.NGOando PLCOANDO.NGOkomu Palm Oil PlcOKOMUOIL.NGOmatek Ventures PlcOMATEK.NGPHARMA-DEKOPHARMDEKO.NGPremier Paints PlcPREMPAINTS.NGPresco PLCPRESCO.NGPrestige Assurance PlcPRESTIGE.NGPZ Cussons Nigeria Plc.PZ.NGR.T. Briscoe (Nigeria) PlcRTBRISCOE.NGRed Star Express PlcREDSTAREX.NGREGENCY ALLIANCE INSURANCEREGALINS.NGRonchess Global Resources PLCRONCHESS.NGRoyal Exchange PlcROYALEX.NGScoa Nigeria PlcSCOA.NG

The NGX listed-company and price data on this page is available as an open dataset under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to mystocks.africa.

Market FAQ

The NGX lists over 150 companies including Dangote Cement (DANGCEM), MTN Nigeria (MTNN), Zenith Bank (ZENITH), Guaranty Trust Holding (GTCO), BUA Foods, and Access Holdings. Through MyStocks.Africa, you can access all active NGX equities.

The Nigerian Exchange Group operates Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:00 West Africa Time (WAT, GMT+1): a pre-open session from 08:15, continuous trading from 09:00 to 15:30, and a closing auction running to the 16:00 close. Orders placed outside these hours are queued for the next market open.

NGX trades settle on a T+3 basis. Your position appears in your MyStocks dashboard immediately after execution, with formal share registration completing three business days later.

The NGX is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria. Settlement and custody are managed through the CSCS (Central Securities Clearing System).

Yes. MyStocks.Africa is built for diaspora and international investors. No Nigerian bank account or NGN currency exposure is required. All settlement is handled in USD through our regulated infrastructure.

Dividends declared in Nigerian Naira (NGN) are automatically converted to USD at the prevailing spot rate and credited to your MyStocks wallet. All corporate actions are tracked with a full audit trail.

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Capital at risk

Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of capital. The value of investments can go down as well as up, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. This page is general information, not financial advice — consider your circumstances or consult a licensed adviser before investing. mystocks.africa holds South African regulatory permissions under FSCA licence FSP 52040 (via TanFox Pty Ltd); local execution is handled by licensed broker-dealer partners in each market. See our risk disclosure and editorial policy.

Reviewed by the mystocks.africa Markets Desk.