Dangote Cement Plc has overtaken BUAFoods and MTN Nigeria as the most valuable listed company on the Nigerian Exchange, with its market cap hitting N18.358 trillion at the close of trading on Friday.

MTN Nigeria Plc lost about N2.4 trillion in market value due to significant selloffs on the local bourse amid a threat of licence revocation against South African companies.

Oando Plc’s market value tanked amid deteriorating investor sentiment, as the energy company failed to release its audited annual financial results on the Nigerian Exchange.

Citibank Nigeria Limited, Stanbic Nominees and Zenith Pensions Limited controlled about 40% of GTBank’s non-operating holding company, GTCO, as of the end of the financial year 2025.

The market value of Tier-2 financial services company Wema Bank Plc fell by about 8.5% over the last seven trading sessions, tracking below its 52-week high due to deteriorated investor sentiment.

Dangote Cement Plc hit a 52-week high on the Nigerian stock market, with investors posting a 12.16% gain over the last five trading sessions.