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Startups

Afrinvest rebrands digital arm as PlutusNeo in fintech pivot

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Afrinvest (West Africa) Ltd. has rebranded its digital investment platform to PlutusNeo, signaling an...
Policy

Tinubu refuses to suspend “altered” tax law despite uncertainty over final text

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President Bola Tinubu has rejected calls to suspend the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax...
Companies

After Otedola’s Exit, Geregu Power appoints serving senator as board chairman

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Geregu Power Plc has appointed serving Nigerian senator Abdul-Aziz Abubakar Yari as chairman of...
Companies

Femi Otedola exits Geregu Power in $750 million deal

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Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has sold his controlling interest in Geregu Power Plc in...
Security

UN condemns Maiduguri mosque bombing

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The United Nations has condemned a deadly bombing at a mosque in Maiduguri, Borno...
Africa

AfDB, UK seek private capital to close Africa’s $402bn funding gap

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the United Kingdom government are stepping up...
Security

U.S. carries out airstrikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria

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The United States has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria,...
Economy

Naira rebounds to three-week best days before Christmas

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The naira strengthened to N1,449.9 per dollar on Tuesday, its best level since December...
Politics

Makinde takes on ‘friend’ Wike as alliance breaks down ahead of 2027 poll

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Oyo State Gov. Seyi Makinde has publicly confronted his former political ally, Nyesom Wike,...
Health

U.S. commits $2.1bn to Christian-run health facilities in Nigeria

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The United States has committed nearly $2.1 billion in health assistance to Nigeria under...
Africa

Visa-free travel in Africa up by 8% in 2025

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Visa-free travel was up minimally by 8% in 2025, enabling millions more Africans to...
Africa

IMF releases $385 million to Ghana as reforms unlock $2.8bn lifeline

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Ghana has secured an immediate $385 million injection from the International Monetary Fund, reinforcing...
Migration

Students, workers, families: who the U.S. travel restrictions really hit in Nigeria

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As Nigerians scramble for clarity following the United States’ decision to impose new travel...
Health

WHO names Nigerian co-chair of first traditional medicine advisory group

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has taken a major step toward formally integrating traditional...
Economy

Nigeria records ₦30tn revenue shortfall, collects just 25% of target

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The federal government will fall short of its 2025 revenue target by about ₦30...
Migration

Why I placed partial travel ban on Nigerians and what it means – Trump

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U.S. President Donald Trump has formally outlined the reasons Nigeria was placed under partial...
Nation

$223 million AfDB-backed water project begins in Ondo

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African Development Bank (AfDB Group) in collaboration with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD)...
Oil & Gas

Dangote escalates clash with NMDPRA, petitions ICPC over corruption claims

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Aliko Dangote has taken his dispute with Nigeria’s downstream petroleum regulator to the country’s...
Companies

Transcorp Hotels appoints Awele Elumelu, wife of group chair, as board chair

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Transcorp Hotels Plc has appointed Dr. Awele Vivien Elumelu as chair of its board,...
Economy

Oil falls below $60, raising revenue risks for Nigeria’s 2026 budget

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Global oil prices slid below $60 a barrel on Tuesday, hitting their lowest level...
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