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Dangote Reclaims $30 Billion Net Worth as Cement Lifts Fortune

Aliko Dangote’s net worth has climbed back to $30 billion as rising cement shares and aggressive refinery expansions recharge his business empire.

Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.

Police Intensify Efforts to End Anambra ‘Sit-At-Home’

The Anambra police force has augmented their operations to stop disruptive Monday 'sit-at-home' orders and revive the local economic activities primarily in Nnewi and Ihiala.

NYSC Members React to Increased Allowance: “₦77K is Barely Enough”

The Federal Government begins disbursing ₦77,000 to NYSC members, but many express concerns that the amount is still insufficient for today’s economy.

Lagos Levies Disrupt LPG Supply As Marketers Warn Of Scarcity

Lagos state levies create disruptions in the supply capabilities of the Dangote Refinery leading to concerns about an imminent cooking gas shortage throughout the country.

Diaspora Remittances Surge 79 Percent To $4.18billion– Cardoso

CBN reports diaspora remittances up 79 Percent to $4.18bn in 9M’24.

CBN: Nigeria’s Economy to Grow by 4.1 Percent in 2025

Reforms demonstrate that Nigeria's economy will generate 4.1% growth with a 15% reduction in inflation according to the CBN.

Dangote Explains Sales Dynamics Following Petrol Price Cut

Dangote cuts petrol price to N899, attributes it to forces of the market and commitment to Nigeria’s economy.

Fuel Subsidy Removal Unavoidable, Tinubu Defends

Tinubu restates no regrets on subsidy removal, says it was for recovery and fiscal discipline.

Nigeria Earns $1.7 Billion in Taxes from Foreign Firms Over 9 Months

Nigeria's tax revenue from foreign firms surged 44% in 9M 2024, hitting N2.57 trillion, amid compliance efforts.

Dangote Refinery Slashes Petrol Price To N899.50

Dangote petrol price cut brings festive relief, says PETROAN.

Dangote Refinery Exports to Other Parts of The World

Dangote refinery exports PMS, diesel to Africa countries and Europe.

Naira Plummets to N1,780/$1 as Forex Volatility Grows

The naira plummets to N1,780/$1 in the black market, reversing gains as forex volatility raises concerns about Nigeria’s economic stability

Oyedele Says No Plan To Outsource Tax Collection To Consultants

Nigeria will not rely on Alpha Bata and other consultants to collect tax, FIRS is capable of doing that, Taiwo Oyedele clarifies.

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Dangote Reclaims $30 Billion Net Worth as Cement Lifts Fortune

Aliko Dangote’s net worth has climbed back to $30 billion as rising cement shares and aggressive refinery expansions recharge his business empire.

Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.

Helios Sets $116 Million Deal for Frigoglass Nigeria

Helios moves to acquire Frigoglass’ Nigeria operations in a €100 million deal, marking a new phase in Tope Lawani’s expansion strategy

Remi Tinubu Dismisses Criticism of Adeleke Exchange

Remi Tinubu rejects criticism of her exchange with Governor Adeleke at the Ooni’s event, calling the reaction an unnecessary public controversy