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Elumelu’s Transcorp pays N20.3bn dividend on profit jump

Tony Elumelu's Transcorp Group declared an N20.3 billion dividend after a 44 percent jump in 2025 profit after tax to N135.9 billion.

Tinubu Heads to Africa-France Summit as Leaders Push Digital Innovation and Green Growth Agenda

KEY POINTS President Tinubu arrived in Nairobi to attend the Africa-France Summit hosted by Presidents Macron and Ruto. Discussions at the summit will focus on digital transformation, climate action, green industrialisation and financing reforms. Tinubu will proceed to Rwanda for the Africa CEO Forum...

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Nigeria Petrol Supply Rises Despite Dangote Refinery Falling Short

Nigeria’s fuel regulator says petrol supply increased in November despite lower than expected output from the Dangote Refinery, with imports accounting for most of the surge.

Former Governor Abdulaziz Yari Named Chairman of Geregu Power Following Otedola’s Exit

KEY POINTS Billionaire Femi Otedola has resigned as chairman of Geregu Power Plc after...

Nigerian industrialist Emmanuel Nuel Ojei dies at 74

Emmanuel Nuel Ojei, founder of Nuel Ojei Holdings, has died at 74, ending a business career defined by discipline, mentorship and long term impact.

Nigeria Assures Investors About Market After US Backed Strike

Nigeria’s finance minister says a joint security operation with the United States will strengthen stability, reassure investors and support continued economic growth.

Air Peace To Shift Regional Flights To Daytime Operations In 2026

Air Peace plans to move regional flights to daytime operations and expand Africa routes by early 2026 to improve connectivity and passenger convenience.

Anthony Joshua’s Payday Brings Massive Tax hit after Miami Fight

Anthony Joshua’s biggest fight payday delivered global headlines and a huge tax bill, cutting deep into his earnings from the Miami bout.

Motorists Urge Dangote Refinery to Expand Cheap Petrol Outlets

Drivers in Abuja urge Dangote Refinery to expand affordable petrol outlets after limited MRS stations hinder access to N739 per litre fuel.

Alakija Gives $23 Million Teaching Hospital to Osun University

Folorunso Alakija says the $23 million teaching hospital she donated to Osun State University is a long-term investment in healthcare and medical education.

Zenith Bank Rally Lifts Jim Ovia’s Stake by $13 Million

A fresh rally in Zenith Bank shares has added more than $13 million to Jim Ovia’s stake, underlining renewed confidence in Nigeria’s banking sector.

Ladi Jadesimi’s Aradel Stake Loses $5.9 Million as Shares Slide

A recent decline in Aradel Holdings Plc shares shaved nearly $6 million off the market value of chairman Ladi Jadesimi’s stake, highlighting shifting sentiment in Nigeria’s energy stocks.

Flutterwave CEO Signals Path to Profit After Cost Reset

KEY POINTS Flutterwave profitability is now in sight after cost cuts and margin gains. ...

Chappal Energies Secures $430 Million Financing to Refinance

Chappal Energies closed $430 million in reserve-based loans, refinancing its Equinor Nigeria deal and strengthening long-term funding for African oil assets.

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Elumelu’s Transcorp pays N20.3bn dividend on profit jump

Tony Elumelu's Transcorp Group declared an N20.3 billion dividend after a 44 percent jump in 2025 profit after tax to N135.9 billion.

Tinubu Heads to Africa-France Summit as Leaders Push Digital Innovation and Green Growth Agenda

KEY POINTS President Tinubu arrived in Nairobi to attend the Africa-France Summit hosted by...

Adeleke Dethrones Osun Monarch Jailed in US Over COVID-19 Fraud

KEY POINTS Governor Ademola Adeleke has removed the Apetu of Ipetumodu after his conviction...

Tinubu Appoints Fadewa as Homeland Security Adviser

KEY POINTS President Tinubu has appointed retired Major General Adeyinka Fadewa as Special Adviser...