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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.

Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Dangote warns Middle East war could push Africa into work-from-home crisis

Aliko Dangote says an unresolved Middle East crisis could force African countries back into COVID-era work-from-home arrangements.

Dangote Sugar Cuts Losses 73 percent, Revenue Hits $432.6M

Dangote Sugar narrowed its net loss by 73 percent and grew revenue 51 percent in 2025, as easing forex costs and a new management team gave Nigeria's largest sugar refiner its clearest recovery signal yet.

Dangote Refinery Taps Three Banks for Record NGX Listing

Dangote Refinery has appointed three investment banks to lead what analysts say could become Africa's biggest-ever stock market listing.

Dangote Swaps Luxury for Factory Floor in Industrial Push

Dangote industrialization strategy replaces luxury lifestyle with large-scale factories, cement plants and a refinery aimed at boosting local production.

Dangote Plans July Share Sale for 650,000 Bpd Refinery

Aliko Dangote says Nigerians may buy shares in the Dangote refinery by July, opening the 650,000 bpd project to public investors.

Dangote Commits N1.5 Billion to Bayero University Postgraduate

Dangote Graduate Business Scholarship will provide N1.5 billion in tuition support to MBA and management students at Bayero University Kano.

Dangote Predicts Naira Could Strengthen to N1,100 This Year

Dangote says a stronger naira could reach N1,100 per dollar this year as import controls and domestic production reshape Nigeria’s currency outlook.

Dangote Names MTN Chief Mupita to Fertiliser Board

Dangote Industries has appointed MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita to the Dangote Fertiliser board, signalling expansion plans and renewed IPO expectations.

Dangote Seeks Congo Backing for Potash Mining Project

Aliko Dangote is exploring a potash mining project in Congo, seeking to strengthen fertiliser supply chains and extend his industrial footprint beyond cement.

Dangote Refinery Listing Could Double Nigeria Market Value

Bismarck Rewane says a Dangote Refinery listing could more than double Nigeria’s stock market value, marking a defining moment for the Nigerian Exchange.

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.

Dangote Refinery Warns of Steep Petrol Price Surge

Dangote Refinery says petrol prices could hit ₦1,400 per litre without domestic refining, warning that heavy import reliance leaves Nigeria exposed to sharp fuel cost swings.

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FG domestic borrowing hits N8.1tn in Q1 2026

FG domestic borrowing reached N8.1 trillion in the first quarter of 2026, a 7.4 percent year-on-year rise that already overshoots the quarterly benchmark the 2026 Appropriation Act implies.

Manufacturing sector taxes climb to N2.05tn in 2025

Nigeria's manufacturing sector contributed N2.05 trillion in total taxes in 2025, with VAT and Company Income Tax both posting double-digit gains, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Flood swamps Lagos primary school as pharma company’s canal project leaves children out of class

A pharmaceutical company's construction project has blocked a Lagos canal, flooding a primary school and keeping hundreds of children out of class.

SDP’s Adebayo confirms 2027 presidential bid, warns Nigeria is drifting toward one-man rule

SDP leader Prince Adewole Adebayo has confirmed a 2027 presidential run and warned that Nigeria risks one-man rule, not a one-party state.