After $1.6 billion refinery IPO draws $4.77 billion in orders, Aliko Dangote turns to African stock exchanges to widen investor access

Business Insider AfricaAyodeji Adegboyega · 4 November 2026 at 15:04

Aliko Dangote is exploring ways to make shares in his refinery available through more African stock exchanges after its $1.6 billion initial public offering attracted approximately $4.77 billion in investor orders.
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