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EU warns of rising violence, hate speech ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections

The European Union has expressed concern over election-related violence, hate speech and political intimidation in Nigeria as preparations continue for the 2027 general elections.
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Nigerian-born Emehelu makes history as New Jersey Lieutant governor

Nigerian-born lawyer Shirley Emehelu has assumed office as New Jersey's lieutenant governor, becoming part of a historic female-led state administration.

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First HoldCo Partners With Microsoft to Advance Africa’s Innovation

The First HoldCo Microsoft partnership aims to accelerate innovation and expand technology access across Africa under Femi Otedola’s leadership.
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CBN Lifts Limits, Raises Weekly Withdrawal Threshold

The Central Bank of Nigeria has overhauled its cash-handling rules, lifting deposit limits and increasing weekly withdrawal thresholds to N500,000 for individuals and N5 million for corporates.
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Ogbechie’s Eterna Stake Rebounds Above $20 Million

Eterna Plc shares have rebounded sharply on the Nigerian Exchange, lifting Chairman Gabriel Ogbechie’s stake back above $20 million after months of market losses.
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2Baba London Airport Altercation Resurfaces

Former manager Kaka Igbokwe confirms the viral London airport arrest video involving 2Baba and Natasha, reigniting widespread debate across social media.
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Kenya Pushes Ahead With Chinese-Led Highway Plan

Kenya advances a major highway upgrade with Chinese partners, boosted by Tony Elumelu’s investment pledge.
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First HoldCo Completes Sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank

First HoldCo completes its divestment of FBNQuest Merchant Bank as Otedola advances a group-wide restructuring strategy.
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Access Holdings Seeks Shareholder Backing for New Capital Plan

KEY POINTS Access Holdings capital plan targets N40 billion. The capital move supports regulatory...
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Bassim Haidar Buys One Hyde Park Flat at Deep Discount

Bassim Haidar buys a One Hyde Park flat for £42 million, reflecting the ongoing London luxury property slump and distressed high-end sales.
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Dangote Signs New Deals to Advance Fertilizer Expansion Plans

Dangote accelerates fertilizer growth with new deals to expand urea capacity in Nigeria and build a major new plant in Ethiopia.
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Dangote Pushes Ahead With Major Refinery Expansion in India

Dangote advances a major refinery expansion through fresh India deals, pushing toward energy independence and a stronger fuel supply for Africa.
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Mo Dewji Secures AfDB Loan to Expand Tanzania Agro Business

AfDB approves $24.6 million to accelerate MeTL agro-industrial expansion, boosting jobs, exports, and sustainable farming across Tanzania.
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Sam Darwish adds $6.7 million as IHS Towers shares surge

Sam Darwish’s IHS Towers growth accelerates as the company’s shares rise, adding $6.7 million to his fortune amid renewed investor confidence.
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EU warns of rising violence, hate speech ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections

The European Union has expressed concern over election-related violence, hate speech and political intimidation in Nigeria as preparations continue for the 2027 general elections.
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Nigerian-born Emehelu makes history as New Jersey Lieutant governor

Nigerian-born lawyer Shirley Emehelu has assumed office as New Jersey's lieutenant governor, becoming part of a historic female-led state administration.
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Nigeria unveils 70 billion naira plan to eliminate noma, expand dental care

Nigeria has launched a 70 billion naira plan to eliminate noma and expand dental care through primary health centers by 2030.
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Bank of Industry urges Lagos to invest in industrial clusters to lift productivity

Bank of Industry chief Olasupo Olusi says Lagos should invest in industrial clusters, power and faster freight to cut business costs and attract private capital.