Dangote refinery IPO opens September 14 at N525 per share, funding a US4.3 billion expansion to 1.4 million barrels per day by 2029.

For Dangote, the stock market debut is not only about raising capital — it is also aimed at bringing more investors into one of Africa’s most ambitious industrial projects.

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and owner of the 700,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) plant, led the sign-off ceremony in Lagos on Monday.

The Dangote Refinery IPO is set to make history as Africa’s largest public share offering, with 4