Tag: Nigeria

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s liabilities exceed $3 billion

Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu’s miscellaneous liabilities top $3 billion, adjusting his net worth to $14.3 billion.

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Nigeria moves to capitalize on oil surge amid global supply tensions

Nigeria plans to boost oil production amid global supply tensions, aiming to increase output and benefit from rising crude prices.

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$4.2 billion in African revenue linked to Tony Elumelu Foundation, CEO Somachi Chris-Asoluka says

Tony Elumelu Foundation-backed startups have generated $4.2 billion in revenue and created over 1.5 million jobs in Africa.

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Shoprite enters community banking, while Nigerian franchise shuts down

Shoprite acquires R&A Cellular, expanding neighborhood financial services, while its Nigerian operation under Tayo Amusan’s Ketron shuts down.

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Zenith Bank hits $3.3 billion market cap under Adaora Umeoji as Nigeria’s most valuable bank

Zenith Bank reaches $3.3 billion market cap under Adaora Umeoji, becoming Nigeria’s most valuable bank with global expansion plans.

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Ovaltine to open $32 million first Africa plant in Nigeria

Ovaltine to invest $32M in Lagos plant, creating jobs and expanding exports as UK–Nigeria trade and manufacturing ties deepen.

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UBA, NiDCOM deepen collaboration to boost diaspora investment in Nigeria

UBA and NiDCOM strengthen ties to channel diaspora investment, offering Africans abroad seamless access to Nigeria’s growth opportunities.

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Nigeria’s Zedvance targets $185 million in business loans by 2026

Zedvance targets $185 million in business loans by 2026 to boost Nigerian SMEs and expand credit access.

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Nigerian executive Owen Omogiafo says government’s commitment to energy debt promises gains for Transcorp

Nigeria’s plan to settle energy debt could strengthen Transcorp, improving operations and funding growth in power and energy infrastructure.

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Nigeria’s inflation eases to 15.06% in February but monthly pressures rise

Nigeria’s inflation eased to 15.06% in February, but monthly price pressures intensified for households.

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Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu backs African entrepreneurs with $100 million over 15 years

Nigerian billionaire Tony Elumelu has invested over $100 million in African startups over 15 years, supporting 24,000 entrepreneurs.

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Nigerian billionaires Elumelu, Rabiu meet Macron to strengthen Africa-France ties

Elumelu and Rabiu meet Macron at Élysée Palace to strengthen investment and trade ties between France and Africa.

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