BUA Cement leads a massive N649bn surge on Nigerian Exchange
Under the visionary leadership of Abdul Samad Rabiu, BUA Cement has triggered a massive recovery on the Nigerian stock market, adding 649 billion naira to investor wealth.
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GB Agboola's Flutterwave backs Tiwa Savage's music foundation to take African creative talent global
Flutterwave CEO GB Agboola has partnered with Tiwa Savage's new music foundation to build infrastructure for emerging African creative talent to reach global markets.
FCMB completes $359M recapitalization, locks in international banking license ahead of Nigeria's deadline
FCMB Group has completed a multi-year capital raise, hitting Nigeria's $359 million threshold and locking in its international banking license ahead of the deadline.
Aliko Dangote's fertilizer company sees order surge as Iran conflict shuts key global supply route
Orders are piling up at Dangote Fertiliser as the Iran conflict chokes global supply routes, turning Africa's largest urea plant into a lifeline.
Fidelis Ayebae's Fidson and NREIT listings push NGX weekly turnover to $127.9 million
Two fresh listings by Fidson Healthcare and Chapel Hill Denham's NREIT injected momentum into a Nigerian Exchange market showing early signs of recovery.
Africa's richest man, Dangote is building a 1,100km offshore gas pipeline to power Nigeria's industrial future
Aliko Dangote is quietly building a 1,100km offshore gas pipeline network to move Niger Delta gas to Nigeria's industries and export hubs.
Aliko Dangote's refinery tenders 84,000 tons of jet fuel and diesel as Africa's biggest refinery chases global markets
Dangote refinery has issued tenders to sell 84,000 tons of jet fuel and gasoil in March, marking a new chapter in its export push.
Nigerian oil producer Moni Pulo turns 12 as CEO Seinye Lulu proclaims a “Season of Increase”
At its 12th Corporate Praise event, Moni Pulo's CEO declared a new season of growth, gas development and expanded reserves in Nigeria's Niger Delta.
Nigerian billionaire Abdulsamad Rabiu's BUA Cement shines as most profitable Cement maker in 2025
BUA Cement Plc, under the leadership of Abdulsamad Rabiu, has become Nigeria's most profitable cement maker in 2025, with a net profit margin of 30.43%, profit after tax surging 381.7% to N356 billion, and revenue breaking the trillion-naira barrier for the first tim
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede's foundation partners Oxford to train Africa's next public sector reformers
The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is accepting applications for its sixth Oxford-backed leadership cohort, a fully funded program training Africa's top public servants.
Africa’s richest man eyes steel, power and ports as Dangote expands beyond his refinery
Aliko Dangote says his $650,000-barrel-a-day refinery is just the start. Steel, power and ports are next on the Africa's richest man's list.
Oskar Lewnowski: The man betting $9 billion on Congo's cobalt to break China's grip on America's mineral future
Oskar Lewnowski built the world's dominant mining investment firm from a London hedge fund spinout. Now Washington is counting on him.
$9 billion U.S.-backed Congo cobalt deal stalls amid billionaire Dan Gertler sanctions concerns
A U.S.-backed consortium's $9 billion bid for Congo's cobalt and copper mines is stuck over one unresolved sanctions question in Washington.
Ghanaian tycoon Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners lands $205 million loan for Gold Fields
Stanbic Bank and Standard Bank have arranged a $205 million loan for Ibrahim Mahama's Engineers and Planners to expand its Gold Fields contract.
Ibrahim Mahama, brother of Ghana's president, takes delivery of $70 million Bombardier Global 6500 private jet
Ibrahim Mahama, brother of Ghana's president, has taken delivery of a $70 million Bombardier Global 6500 private jet branded Dzata.
Nigerian government awarded a $15.7 million contract to controversial businessman Nasiru Danu, a man once arrested at Heathrow with a fake passport
Nigeria's aviation minister awarded a N21.68 billion contract to a firm whose initials point directly to a businessman with a fraud-laden past.