Legend Internet set to list 2bn shares on NGX by introduction - Businessday NG (2025)

Legend Internet Plc will on Thursday, April 24 list its 2 billion ordinary shares by introduction on the Main Board of Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).

Legend Internet is Nigeria’s last-mile fiber company with a distinct focus on fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) solutions and a pioneer in tech-driven digital services.

The listing by Introduction means that Legend Internet has complied with all the listing requirements of NGX.

Shakirah Alaga, Chief Marketing Officer, Legend Internet in a statement said the forthcoming listing and Bell-Ringing Ceremony, marks a significant milestone in Legend’s mission to drive digital inclusion and redefine home connectivity across the country.

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“Legend’s listing on the NGX is more than a corporate milestone—it’s a national moment, We are building Africa’s most customer-focused internet company, powered by world-class infrastructure and made-in-Nigeria innovation. Going public allows more people to be part of this story and share in the value we are creating,” said Aisha Abdulaziz, Chief Executive Officer, Legend Internet.

Built on a bold vision to deliver seamless, secure, and accessible internet for Nigerians, Legend has grown rapidly by combining nationwide fiber infrastructure with a suite of innovative digital products, designed to transform how people live, work, and connect.

With an expanding fiber footprint and a commitment to service excellence, Legend has positioned itself as a dominant force in Nigeria’s connectivity space.

But beyond broadband, the company is building a tech ecosystem of services that puts power in the hands of users:

LegendMail – Nigeria’s first email ecosystem with built-in payments, secure storage, and a unified user ID.

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MailPay – A seamless way to send and receive money directly from mailbox.

MyLegend App – A central hub where users manage subscriptions, troubleshoot issues, and access support instantly.

Legend Pay – A secure digital payments platform, designed to simplify financial transactions for users and businesses.

Bundling digital services on fiber infrastructure – Creating an integrated digital experience that connects communication, finance, and storage in one ecosystem.

These tools are designed to help Nigerians manage their digital lives more efficiently, while remaining locally built, locally relevant, and globally inspired.

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Legend’s listing on NGX will enable the company to accelerate its nationwide expansion, invest in local talent, enhance technology stack, and deepen customer engagement across both consumer
and enterprise markets.

“We’ve proven that innovation can be born here, scaled here, and listed here, As we go public, we are unlocking new growth opportunities—not just for Legend, but for Nigeria’s digital economy at large,” Abdulaziz added.

The listing will bring together key stakeholders across government, business, technology, and investment communities to celebrate Legend’s evolution from a bold startup to a publicly listed digital infrastructure leader.

Legend Internet is Nigeria’s fastest-growing last-mile broadband provider, delivering world-class connectivity and innovative digital products to homes and businesses. From fiber internet to secure email and embedded payments, Legend is redefining digital access through locally engineered solutions that work.

Iheanyi Nwachukwu

Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with over 18 years journalism experience writing on banking, finance and capital markets. The multiple awards winning journalist is Assistant Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos.Iheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA).

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