Over 3,200 union workers at Boeing’s defence manufacturing operations in Missouri and Illinois have embarked on a strike, protesting the company’s latest contract offer, which they say falls short on …
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Dangote Cement Posts N520.5bn Profit in H1 2025
Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has recorded a massive N520.5 billion profit after tax for the first half of 2025, according to its unaudited financial results released to …
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Dangote Sugar Returns to Profit with N430bn Revenue in H1 2025
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc (DSR) has announced a strong recovery in its financial results for the first half of 2025, recording a revenue of N430.21 billion, representing a 45.53% increase …
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Guinness Nigeria Returns to Profit with N16.2 Billion in 2025, Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Guinness Nigeria Plc has bounced back to profitability, posting a net profit of N16.2 billion for the financial year ended 2025. This marks a sharp turnaround from the previous year’s …
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Shri Krishana Overseas Lists on NSE, Boosts Optimism in Kenya’s Capital Markets
Shri Krishana Overseas Ltd (SKL) has officially listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), becoming the latest addition to Kenya’s capital markets and signalling renewed investor confidence in the country’s …
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Lafarge Africa Reports N268.6bn Q2 2025 Revenue, Up 70% Year-on-Year
Lafarge Africa Plc, a top cement and building solutions provider in Nigeria, has reported a substantial increase in revenue for the second quarter of 2025, with sales hitting N268.63 billion. …
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Egypt Approves $216M Free Zone Projects to Boost Jobs, Industry
The Ministerial Group for Industrial Development has approved three major private free zone industrial projects worth over $216.5 million, expected to generate more than 15,000 direct jobs across key manufacturing …
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South Africa Risks $2.3bn Loss as US Tariffs Threaten Key Exports
South Africa is staring at a potential economic setback as new United States tariffs could see exports to the US fall by as much as $2.3 billion annually. This is …
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Tide Power Hosts Lagos Stakeholders Seminar, Reaffirms Commitment to Clean Energy in Nigeria
Tide Power, an international power systems manufacturer, recently held a stakeholders seminar in Lagos to deepen engagement with industry players and present its latest clean energy solutions tailored for Nigeria’s …
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Henkel Nigeria Expands Homecare Portfolio with Launch of WAW Liquid Detergent and All-Purpose Cleaner
Henkel Nigeria has unveiled two new cleaning products—WAW Complete 5 in 1 Liquid Detergent and WAW Active 5 All-Purpose Cleaner—further deepening its presence in the Nigerian homecare market. The launch …