The Nigerian Investor

Podcast by Mudi

The Nigerian Investor

This podcast is borne out of the sheer desire to uplift many citizens who, for no fault of theirs, lack financial education and think that only the privilege can access and secure wealth. Hence, this podcast has the dual purpose of enlightening and paving access to wealth creation. To achieve this goal, this podcast aims to stimulate and increase the participation of the general population and underserved communities in the activities of the Nigeria Stock Market viz-a-viz other related market instruments such as money market, bond, Federal Savings, commercial paper, ETF.

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Latest episodes

26 April 2025

Investment Diet: Feed Your Portfolio The Right Way

Welcome back to The Nigerian Investor! 🇳🇬

This week, Mudi and Aye serve up a hot plate of financial wisdom as they dive into asset classes—the building blocks of every smart investment strategy. From stocks and bonds to real estate, cash, and alternative investments, they break it all down with relatable examples and the right amount of Nigerian spice 🌶️

Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up your portfolio game, this episode will teach you:

• What asset classes are and why they matter

• How to diversify like a pro

• Why putting all your money in one thing is financial suicide

• How to balance risk and returns for long-term wealth

🎧 Grab a pen… or a plate of Jollof… and let’s get into it!

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19 April 2025

How Transcorp Hotels Grew Profits in 2024 Despite Rising Costs

In this episode of The Nigerian Investor, Mudi and Aye break down Transcorp Hotels’ impressive 2024 audited financials. From a 69% revenue growth to a near 100% jump in operating profit, the numbers tell a strong story of performance. We also explore changes in equity, balance sheet strength, debt repayment strategy, and cash flow health. Whether you’re a current investor or just curious about one of Nigeria’s top hospitality firms, this episode gives you a full picture of what’s under the hood.

Key highlights:

• Revenue jumps from ₦41.5bn to ₦70.1bn

• Operating profit almost doubles

• Net profit more than doubles to ₦14.9bn

• Equity grows from ₦66.8bn to ₦80.5bn

• Positive operating cash flow and strategic investments

📊 It’s financial reporting season — don’t miss this deep dive.

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12 April 2025

Toye's Stock Bubbles: Turning Data into Profits in the Nigerian Capital Market

In this episode of The Nigerian Investor, hosts Mudi & Aye sit down with Toye, the creator of Stock Bubbles, a platform that makes stock market data easy to understand through compelling visuals. From his journey in journalism to mastering data and investing, Toye shares how understanding liquidity, volume trends, and market psychology shaped his investing strategy.

This episode dives deep into:

✅ How to pick the right stocks using volume & sector signals

✅ Why financial literacy is the game-changer for Nigerian investors

✅ How fintech and visual tools are transforming the Nigerian stock market

✅ The challenges of market transparency and low capital market participation

✅ Real advice for new investors on starting small, staying consistent, and avoiding hype

Whether you’re a beginner or an active investor, this conversation delivers valuable insights on building wealth through smarter decisions.

📈 Don’t miss this must-hear chat about stock bubbles, mentorship, long-term investing, and the evolution of Nigeria’s capital market.

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05 April 2025

Risk Tolerance: The Key to Smart Investing (Lessons from Femi’s Story)

Ever felt the urge to panic-sell when the stock market dips? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Nigerian Investor, we break down risk tolerance—the secret weapon that separates winning investors from those who quit too soon. Learn from Femi’s mistakes and discover how to build an investment strategy that suits your risk appetite. 🎯💰

We’ll cover:

✅ The biggest mistakes new investors make

✅ How to determine your risk tolerance

✅ Why diversification is key to surviving market downturns

✅ The power of long-term investing

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29 March 2025

Who’s Dominating Nigeria’s Cement Market in 2024? Dangote vs. BUA vs. Lafarge!

Welcome to The Nigerian Investor—your go-to podcast for deep dives into Nigeria’s most competitive industries! I’m Mudi, joined by my insightful co-host Aye, and today we’re shining a spotlight on Nigeria’s top cement companies: Dangote Cement, BUA Cement, and Lafarge Africa. In this episode, we’ll break down their 2024 financial performance, exploring revenue growth, profit margins, and dividend yields to see which titan truly dominates the Nigerian cement landscape. Whether you’re an investor hunting for your next big opportunity or simply curious about the industry giants shaping Nigeria’s infrastructure, you won’t want to miss these surprising insights. Hit that Subscribe button and stay tuned for a revealing head-to-head comparison that could change the way you view the Nigerian stock market. Let’s dive into the numbers!

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22 March 2025

MTN's Dark Day, No Dividends for 2 Years, 400B Loss, and a Trillion-Naira Burden – What’s Next

Episode Description:
Welcome to The Nigerian Investor Podcast – your trusted source for breaking down Nigeria’s stock market news and investment insights. In today’s eye-opening episode, hosts Mudi and Aye analyze MTN Nigeria’s shocking 2024 financial results. Discover how the blue-chip telecom giant reported a staggering 400 billion Naira net loss, suspended dividend payments for the second year in a row, and is burdened by a trillion-naira debt load.

What You’ll Learn:

Revenue vs. Loss: Despite a 36% increase in revenue, learn why soaring operating costs and forex losses are erasing profits.
Debt & Negative Equity: Understand the impact of trillions in liabilities and what negative shareholder equity means for investors.
Dividend Blackout: MTN, once a favorite for dividend seekers, has held back on payouts – and we discuss the pros and cons of this decision.
Tariff Hikes & Future Prospects: Can recent tariff hikes and subscriber growth propel MTN back to profitability in 2025?
Investment Outlook: Whether you’re a long-term investor or a short-term trader, get expert insights on whether MTN is still a strong buy or a risky bet.

Why Listen?
If you’re invested in the Nigerian stock market or considering opportunities in blue-chip stocks, this episode is a must-listen. Our hosts break down complex financial metrics into actionable insights, helping you make informed decisions in a turbulent market.

Call to Action:
Subscribe to The Nigerian Investor Podcast for real-time market insights and expert analysis. Follow us on social media and join the conversation – let us know if you’re buying, selling, or holding MTN stock!

Keywords:
MTN Nigeria, 2024 financial results, 400B Naira loss, dividend blackout, trillion-naira debt, Nigerian Investor Podcast, Nigerian stock market, telecom giant, investment insights, Mudi, Aye

Tune in now and empower your investment decisions with our in-depth analysis of MTN Nigeria’s financial crisis!

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