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Eight dead after speedboats collide in Cross River waters

Eight passengers are feared drowned after two speedboats collided...

State police bill moves to 36 Houses of Assembly for approval

Nigeria’s proposed state police system has reached the next...

Dangote IPO demand overwhelms Nigerian fintech platforms

Nigeria’s fintech infrastructure came under pressure this week as...

2027: PDP group attacks APC governors over Wike

A PDP-aligned faction has hit back at the All...

IFC launches $700m digital payments initiative for emerging markets

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of...

Africa loses $195bn in natural capital every year – UN

More than 62% of Africa’s rural population depends directly...

Air Peace, United Nigeria lead as nearly 5,000 flights delayed in Nigeria in August

More than half of all domestic flights were delayed...

Nigerians lament hardship as petrol nears N1,500 and govt offers no relief

Nigerians are facing another sharp increase in the cost...

AI stocks plunge in Asia after calls for industry slowdown

Asian stock markets experienced sharp sell-offs on Monday as...

Labour party disowns Arabambi over Peter Obi academic records suit

Nigeria’s opposition Labour Party (LP) has formally distanced itself...

Nigeria re-enters JP Morgan bond index in frontier market debt benchmark

Nigeria has secured a major return to mainstream global...

It’s On: Dangote refinery launches record ₦2.15 trillion IPO

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Dangote IPO demand overwhelms Nigerian fintech platforms

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IFC launches $700m digital payments initiative for emerging markets

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Africa loses $195bn in natural capital every year – UN

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It’s On: Dangote refinery launches record ₦2.15 trillion IPO

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Out-of-pocket medical costs push 150 million people into poverty every year in Africa, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has...

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AI stocks plunge in Asia after calls for industry slowdown

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Economic hardship: 191 million Nigerians unable to afford healthy diet – UN

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