A major initial public offering is underway, with 4.1 billion shares available for purchase. The shares are priced at N525 per unit, which is equivalent to a very small fraction of a US dollar. This share sale is notable for its large size, valued at $1.6 billion, making it the biggest in Africa.

The sale is scheduled to run for a month, concluding on 13 October. After the sale, listing is expected to occur in November. Further details about this significant financial event are available from the source.

More information can be found through Premium Times, which reported on the opening of the order book for this major IPO.