The concept of “smart cities” is no longer a distant dream for Africa; it is a rapidly materializing reality that demands urgent attention from real estate professionals across the continent. …
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How Independent Artists Like C-UNIT Are Winning in Nigeria’s Streaming Economy
The Nigerian music industry has undergone a quiet revolution. While the spotlight often shines on superstar acts with label support and massive budgets, a different story is unfolding just beneath …
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Real Estate Private Equity vs. REITs: Where Should Professionals Invest?
You’re a real estate professional in Africa, eyeing significant opportunities. The question isn’t if you should invest, but how. By 2025, two major players stand out: Real Estate Private Equity …
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Mastering Real Estate Data Analytics: Tools, Trends, and Investment Insights
In 2025, real estate is no longer driven purely by intuition or local knowledge. It’s a field increasingly dominated by data. For investors, developers, and agents across Africa and beyond, …
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UBA Named Nigeria’s Strongest Brand in 2024, Ranks Among World’s Top 15 Banking Brands
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has claimed the top spot as Nigeria’s strongest brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, making a significant leap from its 9th position in …
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UBA Emerges Nigeria’s Strongest Brand in 2024 Brand Finance Ranking
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has been named the strongest Nigerian brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, moving up from 9th place last year to the top spot. …
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National Assembly Staff Call for Return to Contributory Pension Scheme
Workers under the National Assembly Service Commission have asked to be returned to the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), two years after they were removed from it by a new law. …
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Winock Solar Named Africa’s Fastest-Growing Energy Firm in Financial Times Ranking
Nigerian renewable energy company, Winock Solar, has been named the fastest-growing energy firm in Africa, according to the 2025 Financial Times list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies. The firm, which is …
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NCDMB Urges International Oil Companies to Support Local Firms and Boost Nigerian Content
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has called on international oil companies (IOCs) operating in Nigeria to actively engage local …
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APM Terminals Calls for Stronger Public-Private Partnerships to Boost Infrastructure and Growth in Africa
APM Terminals has said that Africa can only achieve lasting infrastructure, inclusive job creation, and sustainable economic growth through strong partnerships between government and private companies. This was the main …