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Nigeria Advances $2 Billion Satellite Expansion to Boost Digital Connectivity

Nigeria is moving ahead with the acquisition and deployment...

FG Declares August 25 Public Holiday as Nigerians Mark Eid ul Mawlid

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026,...

Niger Transfers Former Orano Uranium Mine to State Owned Company

Niger has transferred the assets of the nationalised Société...

Future Cities Summit 2026 to Drive Sustainable Urban Transformation in Lagos

The Future Cities Summit 2026 (FCS 2026) will return to Lagos, Nigeria, from 14 to 16 July 2026 at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, bringing...

Dangote Refinery begins direct jet fuel supply to Ethiopian Airlines in export expansion

Dangote Refinery has started direct aviation fuel deliveries to Ethiopian Airlines, marking a significant step in its push to become a major supplier of...

OPay taps Citi, Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan for $4bn U.S. IPO push

OPay has hired Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase to lead its planned U.S. initial public offering, targeting a valuation of about $4 billion,...

BUA Cement, Presco lead Nigeria’s Q1 profitability rankings on strong earnings surge

BUA Cement and Presco Plc have emerged as the most profitable listed companies in Nigeria for the first quarter of 2026, underscoring strong earnings...

Lagos strengthens $500m World Bank HOPE programme with operational vehicle deployment

Lagos State has handed over a fleet of operational vehicles to boost implementation of the World Bank-backed World Bank Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity...

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang mine delivers first gold shipment to Bank of Ghana after takeover

Ibrahim Mahama’s Damang mine has delivered its first 110 kilograms of gold to the Bank of Ghana following the transfer of ownership, marking an...

Nigerian stocks surge nearly 4%, extending 2026 rally beyond 50%

Nigerian Exchange Limited equities jumped close to 4% in a single trading session, pushing year-to-date gains past the 50% mark and reinforcing one of...

IMF staff deal clears path for $843.9m support package for Ivory Coast

IMF officials said the programme focuses on fiscal consolidation, debt sustainability, and structural reforms aimed at strengthening governance and boosting private sector-led growth.
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