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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement
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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis
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Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future
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Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets
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Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement
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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis
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Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future
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Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets
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Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

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Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future
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Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

President Bola Tinubu has described Nigeria LNG Limited’s Train 7 Project as central to the country’s gas-led economic ambitions, saying

Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets
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Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
$20bn Bonga Southwest Project Nears FID as NNPC, Shell, Others Sign Key Agreements
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$20bn Bonga Southwest Project Nears FID as NNPC, Shell, Others Sign Key Agreements

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
$1bn Usan Infill Project Takes Off as Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Arrives in Nigeria
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$1bn Usan Infill Project Takes Off as Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Arrives in Nigeria

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
‘Transmission Frustrates Me’ — Transcorp CEO Says N500m Lost in One Day on Grid Fault
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‘Transmission Frustrates Me’ — Transcorp CEO Says N500m Lost in One Day on Grid Fault

August 19, 2026August 20, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

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EBRD Makes First Pan-African Venture Capital Bet with $8 Million Investment
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EBRD Makes First Pan-African Venture Capital Bet with $8 Million Investment

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has committed $8 million (€6.8 million) to Ventures Platform Pan-African Fund II, marking

Naira Hits Two-Month High as CBN Reopens OMO to Retail Investors After 7 Years
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Naira Hits Two-Month High as CBN Reopens OMO to Retail Investors After 7 Years

August 16, 2026August 16, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Otedola-led FirstHoldCo Slips Below N6trn Market Cap as Shares Drop
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Otedola-led FirstHoldCo Slips Below N6trn Market Cap as Shares Drop

August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
European Bank Lends KCB $100 Million to Expand SME Financing in Kenya
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European Bank Lends KCB $100 Million to Expand SME Financing in Kenya

July 29, 2026July 29, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement
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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

FTSE Russell says its review found no material settlement, operational or funding problems following Nigeria’s transition to a T+1 settlement

Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis
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Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Continental Re Deepens East Africa Footprint With New Rwanda Office
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Continental Re Deepens East Africa Footprint With New Rwanda Office

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
US Backs Move to Preserve 4,000-Year-Old Iron-Smelting Site in Nigeria with $125,000
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US Backs Move to Preserve 4,000-Year-Old Iron-Smelting Site in Nigeria with $125,000

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

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FirstHoldCo Chair Otedola’s Stock Buying Spree Tops N351bn in One Month
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FirstHoldCo Chair Otedola’s Stock Buying Spree Tops N351bn in One Month

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

Femi Otedola, chairman of First HoldCo Plc, has spent N351.2 billion increasing his stake in the financial services group through

Foreign Inflows into Nigerian Stocks Hit 15-Month Low After T+1 Shift
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Foreign Inflows into Nigerian Stocks Hit 15-Month Low After T+1 Shift

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Otedola Raises FirstHoldCo Stake for Fifth Time in a Month with N12.6bn Purchase
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Otedola Raises FirstHoldCo Stake for Fifth Time in a Month with N12.6bn Purchase

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
How Nigeria Lost Crown as World’s Best-Performing Stock Market After Five Weeks
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How Nigeria Lost Crown as World’s Best-Performing Stock Market After Five Weeks

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

Technology

From Lagos to $2.1 Billion: How Moove Became Africa’s Newest — and Fastest — Unicorn
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From Lagos to $2.1 Billion: How Moove Became Africa’s Newest — and Fastest — Unicorn

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

Mobility financier’s $250 million Series C nearly triples its worth in under two years, making it the continent’s third most

MTN Clears $105m Dollar Loans, Swings to N36bn Forex Gain
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MTN Clears $105m Dollar Loans, Swings to N36bn Forex Gain

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
MTN Nigeria Profit Soars 71% as Half-Year Revenue Hits N3 Trillion
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MTN Nigeria Profit Soars 71% as Half-Year Revenue Hits N3 Trillion

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 Markets Reporters 0
Airtel Africa Regains Crown as Nigeria’s Most Valuable Firm 11 Months After Losing It
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Airtel Africa Regains Crown as Nigeria’s Most Valuable Firm 11 Months After Losing It

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Markets Reporters 0

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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement
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Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Backs T+1 Settlement

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FTSE Russell says its review found no material settlement, operational or funding problems following Nigeria’s transition to a T+1 settlement

Boko Haram Gets 90% of N7.8bn Ransom Payments Amid Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis
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Tinubu: NLNG Train 7 Key to Nigeria’s Gas-Led Economic Future
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Dangote Refinery Warns Fuel Imports Are Pushing Local Production Into Export Markets
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