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Nigeria’s agriculture is unfinished, not failed. Leaders urge youth to see it as a modern, tech-driven sector with vast career paths
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Citygate Homes Chairman Duru Mike Ejiogu honored as Entrepreneur of the Year by Sun Newspapers
Citygate Homes chairman Duru Mike Ejiogu received Sun Newspapers’ Entrepreneur of the Year award at a ceremony attended by Nigeria’s business and political elite.
Nigerian businessman Orji Uzor Kalu sponsors UTME registration for 2,000 Abia North students
Senator Uzor Kalu sponsors UTME registration for 2,000 Abia North students, access to education
UTM Offshore CEO Julius Rone sets 2026 start date for Nigeria's first Floating LNG project
UTM Offshore CEO Julius Rone announced that Nigeria first floating LNG facility will begin construction in 2026, marking a major step for the gas sector.
Elon Musk Calls for Sanctions Against Julius Malema as Political Tensions Flare Subheadline
Elon Musk renewed his criticism of Julius Malema, urging sanctions and international action after resurfaced remarks fueled debate over race and land reform.
Late Nigerian billionaire Pascal Dozie honoured as NGX celebrates his legacy
NGX and Nigeria’s business leaders honour billionaire banker Pascal Dozie, celebrating his lasting impact on the capital market, corporate governance and nation-building
Access Bank appoints Ifeyinwa Osime as new Board Chair
Her combined exposure to banking, insurance, trust services, and legal practice positions her as a multifaceted leader capable of navigating complex regulatory and market environments
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu drives FX loss cut as BUA Foods profit hits N507.73bn
BUA Foods sharply reduced FX losses in 2025 as disciplined operations and energy diversification lifted profit to N507.73 billion.
Senegalese comedian Khaby Lame’s leap into billionaire territory sparks global buzz
Following the announcement, Rich Sparkle’s shares exploded, climbing more than 650% within days
Nigerian billionaire Folorunsho Alakija awards $215,000 in grants to women entrepreneurs
Folorunsho Alakija’s Flourish Africa chose 100 women for 3 million naira grants after training, business plans and competitive pitches.
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu tops stock gains in 2025, beats Dangote
Abdul Samad Rabiu emerged as Nigeria’s biggest stock market winner in 2025, overtaking Aliko Dangote as soaring share prices lifted billionaire fortunes.
Nigerian businessman Matthew Tonlagha signs $720,000 U.S. lobbying deal as Abuja courts Washington
Matthew Tonlagha, a Tantita Security Services executive, signed a six month $720,000 lobbying deal in Washington to boost U.S. Nigeria ties.
Senegalese multimillionaire Kabirou Mbodje jailed in Paris as rape allegations case deepens
A Paris court kept Wari founder Kabirou Mbodje in custody, rejecting release as prosecutors cite witness pressure fears and flight risk.
Kenyan billionaire Narendra Raval's Devki Group wins local approval to start Kishushe mining in Taita Taveta county
Shareholders at Kishushe Ranch in Kenya’s Taita Taveta county unanimously approved Devki Group’s mining plans, with officials promising jobs and road upgrades.
Malagasy billionaire Hassanein Hiridjee's AXIAN Foundation renovates clinics in Antsirabe
AXIAN chief Hassanein Hiridjee backs renovation of four Antsirabe clinics, targeting better primary care for 185,000 residents.
Kenya clears Tanzanian billionaire Edha Nahdi’s bid for NSSF stake in East African Portland Cement, but orders 18 months of job protection
Kenya’s competition watchdog cleared Amsons executive Edha Nahdi’s firm to buy NSSF’s Portland Cement stake, with an 18 month job lock.