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Olawale Afolabi

Bank of Agric fears N243m Kwara loan used for new wives

The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it has been unable to recover N243 million given as loans to 150 people in Kwara state. The loans...

Nigeria falls big on private capital. South Africa, Kenya, Egypt soar

Private capital investment in Nigeria fell significantly in 2022, the same year competing African nations of Kenya, South Africa and Egypt saw huge growth,...

Nigerian startup closes after $45m raise, founder launches new venture

54gene, a Nigerian biotech startup with an ambitious goal of advancing African genomics, has begun the process of winding down its operations. This development follows...

Google seeks applications for N75m Fund for Nigerian businesses

Google is seeping applications for its Hustle Academy Fund, a N75 million equity-free fund dedicated to the Nigerian small and medium businesses. Google's head, brand...

Erisco doubles down, threatens customer over tomato review

Tomato maker Erisco Foods Ltd. has refused to back down from its controversial decision to go after a customer over an unfavourable review of...

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U.K. Supreme Court rules trans women are not legally female

The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that, under the...

Access Bank declares dividend as profit narrows despite bumper revenue

Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank,...

A Jumia order led to Domino’s Pizza spam. A customer sued and won

It started with a pizza. In March 2023, Chukwunweike Araka...

More calls for Africa climate action

Environmentalists, development experts, policymakers, state and non-state actors have...
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