Feyisayo Ajayi

Feyisayo Ajayi is a finance reporter at Billionaires Africa, covering company valuations, latest market trends, and developments in the African continent with a special focus on finance, energy & renewables, and technology.

Wale Tinubu Recalls Axxela Bet That Delivered Outsized Returns

Wale Tinubu recalls how a ₦1 million Axxela investment evolved into a $300 million-plus business, highlighting patience and long-term capital in Nigeria’s energy sector.

Dangote’s Fortune Tops $30 Billion as 2026 Rally Begins

Aliko Dangote starts 2026 with a $410 million gain, lifting his net worth to $30.4 billion as cement shares extend a strong rally.

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Examining Infrastructure Development in Northern Nigeria

Infrastructure development in Northern Nigeria faces significant challenges, yet ongoing projects promise economic transformation and improved quality of life.

Wike Says PDP Ticket Unlikely for Atiku in 2027, Criticizes Party Leadership

Wike dismisses Atiku’s 2027 bid, citing past failures, PDP’s internal divisions, and leadership hurdles ahead of elections

ASUU Raises Alarm Over Plot to Destabilize Nigeria’s Public Universities

ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, accused foreign entities of intensifying efforts to erode the country’s public education framework.

Impact of Nigeria’s Growing Tech Industry on the Economy

Nigeria’s tech industry drives economic growth, job creation, and foreign investment, advancing the nation’s shift from oil dependence.

NCDMB Launches $40 Million Funding for Female-Led Oil Firms

NCDMB launches $40 million fund to boost female-led businesses, aiming to close gender gap in Nigeria's oil and gas industry

PTML Customs Reports N288 Billion Revenue Surge

PTML Command set a record with N288 billion revenue in 2024, marking 34.8% growth and enhanced enforcement efficiency.

The Role of Political Parties in Nigeria’s Democracy

Nigerian political parties shape democracy but face challenges with ideological clarity, inclusivity, and accountability.

Ilobu Mourns Chief of Army Staff’s Death

Ilobu suspends annual celebrations to honor Lt. General Lagbaja following his sudden death ahead of Ilobu Day festivities.

Nigeria’s Grid Collapse Sparks Nationwide Blackouts Again.

Nigeria’s national grid suffers its 10th collapse in 2024, causing widespread blackouts across the country.

FG Faces Pushback Over Proposed Tax Reforms

CEO Adebisi Oderinde urges President Tinubu to delay tax reforms, citing risks for SMEs and Lagos's economy.

Investigating the recent power outages across Nigeria

Nigeria's power sector faces ongoing outages, infrastructure deficits, and gas supply shortages, hindering economic growth and daily life.

Dangote Refinery Rejects Allegations of Overpriced Petrol

Joseph Obele, noted that the refinery’s prices might be affected by reliance on imported crude oil's susceptibility to global market

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Wale Tinubu Recalls Axxela Bet That Delivered Outsized Returns

Wale Tinubu recalls how a ₦1 million Axxela investment evolved into a $300 million-plus business, highlighting patience and long-term capital in Nigeria’s energy sector.

Dangote’s Fortune Tops $30 Billion as 2026 Rally Begins

Aliko Dangote starts 2026 with a $410 million gain, lifting his net worth to $30.4 billion as cement shares extend a strong rally.

Nigeria Allocates ₦822 Billion to Digital Economy Over Six Years

Nigeria spent more than ₦822 billion on its digital economy ministry over six years, with sharp swings in funding and capital projects dominating allocations.

Datti Says Atiku Has Pursued Presidency Since NYSC Days

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed says Atiku Abubakar has pursued the presidency since his NYSC days, calling for a new generation of Nigerian political leaders.