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The doubling of profit driven by strong sales and cost control is likely to boost investor confidence and increase demand for Lafarge Africa shares.
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Lafarge Africa reported a doubling of its profit to N98 billion in the first quarter of 2026, driven by strong sales and effective cost management. This financial improvement highlights the company's operational efficiency and could influence investor confidence and the Nigerian construction sector. The results may also impact the broader market by signaling resilience in industrial production and infrastructure demand.