India’s Supreme Court has opened a major legal door for billionaire brothers, Nitin and Chetan Sandesara, after ruling that they can settle one of India’s largest alleged bank-fraud cases by …
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Africa’s $100bn SME Credit Gap Pushes Banks, Telcos and Fintechs into Unusual Partnerships
Africa’s growing $100 billion credit shortfall for small and medium enterprises is forcing banks, telecom operators, and fintech companies across the continent to work together in ways that were unthinkable …
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Nigeria Cuts Fuel Imports from Malta by 60% as Dangote Refinery Boosts Local Supply
Nigeria’s imports of refined petroleum products from Malta have fallen sharply by 60 percent in 2024, marking a major shift in the country’s downstream fuel supply pattern. The drop comes …
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Afreximbank Reaffirms Strong Support for AfCFTA, Pushes New Financing Tools to Boost Intra-African Trade
Afreximbank has restated its strong commitment to increasing intra-African trade, supporting industrial growth, and strengthening value-chain development under the African Continental Free Trade Area. The bank said it will continue …
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Eleganza Industries Unveils Nationwide Expansion Plan to Boost Access
Eleganza Industries Limited has announced a nationwide expansion strategy aimed at increasing access to its wide range of locally manufactured products while creating new opportunities for distributors, retailers, and contract …
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Nigeria Confirms Readiness to Host 2026 ACI Africa
Nigeria has formally declared its readiness to host the 2026 Airports Council International (ACI) Africa Regional Conference and Exhibition after a high-level delegation from ACI Africa visited the Minister of …
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NNPC sets June 2026 deadline for refinery partners
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced a new target of June 2026 to complete the selection of technical partners for the country’s three state-owned refineries. This marks another …
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PenCom Approves Leadway’s Full Acquisition of PAL Pensions
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has given regulatory approval for Leadway Holdings Limited to acquire Pensions Alliance Limited (PAL Pensions), marking a major shift in Nigeria’s pension industry. The approval …
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Lagos State’s Latest Bond Issuance Records 70% Oversubscription
Lagos State has continued to strengthen its position in Nigeria’s capital market as the government’s latest bond issuance received overwhelming support from investors. The Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi …
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Foundation disburses $180,000 to entrepreneurs
The Mary Ojulary Foundation has disclosed that its financial support to young Nigerian entrepreneurs has now reached $180,000, reflecting its growing commitment to helping small businesses grow across the country. …