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Lafarge Africa Plc: Expansion is Back in the Playbook

February 6, 2026/Cordros Report Lafarge Africa Plc (WAPCO) recently announced plans to expand production capacity at its Ashaka and Sagamu cement plants, targeting post completion capacities of 2.00MTPA and 3.50MTPA, respectively. This would raise the total production capacity to 14.00MTPA (Current: 10.50 MTPA). This marks the company’s first major capacity […]

Equity Market Ends Higher as Trading Momentum Builds

February 6, 2026/United Capital Report Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in ARADEL (+5.88%) and ETI (+8.13%). As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 1.01% to settle at 171,727.49 points. Year-to-date returns rose to 10.36%, while […]

Vague Oman Talks Set Oil Up for Whiplash

February 6, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com U.S.–Iran nuclear talks in Oman cooled oil markets, pushing Brent back to $67 and setting up volatility as vague outcomes leave sentiment hostage to headlines. Friday, February 6, 2026 The start of US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman has had a placating effect on oil […]