By Ogundana Boluwatife The cosmetics industry is a competitive market, with brands constantly developing products to meet changing consumer preferences. In Nigeria, entrepreneur Olabisi Korede Dada saw an opportunity to …
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Michael Ogundare: How He Is Using Technology to Improve Access to Finance for Nigerian Farmers
Agriculture remains an important part of Nigeria’s economy, but millions of smallholder farmers continue to face difficulties accessing the financial services, farm inputs and markets they need to grow their …
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Dangote Cement Puts Proposed London Listing on Hold, Citing Market Conditions
By Radarr Africa Business Desk LAGOS, November 11 (Radarr Africa) – Dangote Cement Plc has suspended its proposed listing on the London Stock Exchange, saying current market conditions and its …
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Kola Masha: How He Built Babban Gona Into an Agricultural Enterprise
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is largely driven by smallholder farmers, many of whom struggle with limited access to financing, quality farm inputs, training and reliable markets. For entrepreneur Kola Masha, addressing …
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Dangote Refinery receives record 735,000 barrels of crude a day in October
By Radarr Africa Business Desk LAGOS, November 3 (Radarr Africa) – Crude deliveries to the Dangote Refinery in Lekki reached a record 735,000 barrels a day in October, the second …
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BUA Cement Nine-Month Profit Rises 60% to N463.1bn on Higher Margins
By Radarr Africa Business Desk LAGOS, October 31 (Radarr Africa) – BUA Cement Plc reported a 60% rise in profit after tax to N463.1 billion for the nine months to …
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Dangote Says Africa Needs Reliable Power and Capital to Industrialise
Africa needs reliable electricity, stronger financial institutions and consistent industrial policies to become a global manufacturing powerhouse, Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group, has said. Speaking at the 2026 Financial …
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals recorded a net profit of ₦6.29 trillion ($4.73 billion) in the first nine months of 2026, marking a significant turnaround from the loss reported during …
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Dangote Refinery Extends IPO to Attract More African Investors
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals is extending its initial public offering (IPO) by 10 days to allow more investors from across Africa to participate in the share sale. The offer, …
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JPMorgan Plans Nigerian Merchant Bank Amid Improving Investor Confidence
JPMorgan Chase is planning to establish a merchant bank in Nigeria, with operations expected to begin before the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approval. The move is expected to …