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Arthur Eze: Okpara Built Wealth for the People, Not Himself
Businessman Arthur Eze has praised the legacy of former Eastern Region Premier Michael Okpara, saying he prioritised public development over personal wealth. Eze made…
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Africa’s Oldest Stock Exchange Targets Dangote Shares
Africa’s oldest stock exchange is exploring ways to give investors access to shares in the Dangote Group through depositary receipts, a move that could…
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OPay Wins Digital Bank and Financial Inclusion Awards at BAFI 2026
OPay has been recognised as a Digital Bank and Financial Inclusion Leader at the 2026 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards, highlighting…
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Zimbabwe’s $650m Solar Deal Revives Questions Over Chivayo
Zimbabwe’s approval of a $650 million floating solar project has renewed questions surrounding a controversial energy contract linked to late businessman Wicknell Chivayo. The…
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Manufacturing Success: How Africa Can Secure Its Industrial Future
Africa’s manufacturing sector remains relatively small compared with other regions of the world, but the expansion of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)…
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Dangote Insists Small Investors Will Get Priority in Refinery IPO
Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has reiterated that small investors will receive priority in the planned initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote…
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IMF Warns Nigeria Against Subsidy Return, Urges Targeted Support
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The International Monetary Fund has warned Nigeria against reinstating blanket petrol subsidies. It advised the government to provide targeted financial aid…
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Swine Fever: Ogun Alerts FG as Farmers Lose N5bn
ABEBA, NIGERIA — Pig farmers in Ogun State have lost over N5 billion to an African Swine Fever outbreak. The farmers are seeking government…
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Customs Urges Couriers to Address Parcel Delays
LAGOS, NIGERIA — The Nigeria Customs Service at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport has urged courier companies to address delays in parcel delivery. The…
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Seplat Energy Strengthens Tree Planting Initiative, Targets One Million Trees
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Seplat Energy has strengthened its Tree4Life initiative. The company has planted 200,000 trees. It is targeting one million trees by 2030.…
