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Nigerian Business Leader Adekunle Ojora Dies at 93

Nigerian business leader Adekunle Ojora has died at 93, closing a decades-long career that shaped corporate Nigeria and post-independence enterprise.

Tinubu Reforms Deepen Stability, Federal Unity, Bagudu Says

Nigeria’s budget minister says Tinubu’s economic reforms are improving political coordination, stabilising markets and guiding development partnerships despite short-term hardships.

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BUA Foods Nears Completion of Nigeria’s Largest Sugar Complex

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BUA Awards $20.7 Million to 1,706 Employees for Long Service

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Chagoury Backs Lagos Luxury Market With ORCA Deco Mall

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Dangote Pledges Quarter of Fortune to Foundation

Aliko Dangote has committed 25 percent of his $30 billion fortune to his foundation, formalizing one of Africa’s biggest long-term philanthropic pledges.

FCMB Group Posts Strong Nine-Month Results

FCMB Group reported strong nine-month 2025 results as profit, interest income, and digital revenues grew despite weaker non-interest gains.

Nigeria Offers $50 Million Lithium Plant to Attract Global Miners

Nigeria offers $50 million lithium plant, duty waivers and security upgrades to lure miners, building processing clusters across multiple states.

Dangote Reclaims $30 Billion Net Worth as Cement Lifts Fortune

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Nigerian Business Leader Adekunle Ojora Dies at 93

Nigerian business leader Adekunle Ojora has died at 93, closing a decades-long career that shaped corporate Nigeria and post-independence enterprise.

Tinubu Reforms Deepen Stability, Federal Unity, Bagudu Says

Nigeria’s budget minister says Tinubu’s economic reforms are improving political coordination, stabilising markets and guiding development partnerships despite short-term hardships.

AFCON Morocco 2025 Sets Digital Records, CAF Says

AFCON Morocco 2025 set new digital benchmarks, with billions of impressions and video views driven largely by fan-created content and diaspora engagement worldwide.

Nigeria Approves Sharp Pension Increase for NSITF Retirees

Nigeria’s pension regulator has approved a sharp increase in NSITF pensions, lifting monthly payouts and clearing years of arrears for more than 2,000 retirees.