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Nigeria capitalizes on $100 per barrel oil as production hits 1.84 million bpd

Nigeria boosts crude output to 1.84 million barrels per day amid $100 oil, aiming for stronger export revenue.

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Nigeria’s GTCO posts $625 million profit in 2025; customer deposits reach $9 billion

GTCO posts $625 million profit in 2025 as deposits climb to $9 billion, with gross earnings and loans also on the rise.

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Dangote Refinery secures $4 billion loan as Afreximbank underwrites $2.5 billion

Dangote Refinery secures $4 billion loan, with Afreximbank underwriting $2.5 billion to boost exports and expansion plans.

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Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu to get N467 billion from BUA Foods’ record dividend

Abdul Samad Rabiu to get N467 billion from BUA Foods’ record dividend after a year of strong profits and revenue growth.

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Nigeria’s Moniepoint expands into Kenya, targets SME banking growth

Moniepoint acquires 78% of Sumac Microfinance Bank, expanding SME banking and operations in Kenya under Tosin Eniolorunda.

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Nigeria’s FCMB limits exposure in fraud attempt

FCMB blocks N2.4 billion ($1.73 million) in fraud attempt, limiting exposure as Nigeria strengthens digital banking security.

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Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunso Alakija, unveils $1 million grant for women

Nigeria’s richest woman, Folorunso Alakija, launches $1 million grant to support women entrepreneurs with training and funding.

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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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