Ghana is currently embroiled in a significant dispute with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) concerning the restructuring of a $768.4 million debt. This disagreement has emerged as a critical issue …
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Dangote Partners Vinmar to Export Polypropylene from Lagos Plant
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has entered into a new partnership with Vinmar Group, a global petrochemicals distribution company, to take Dangote’s polypropylene products to international markets. This move comes …
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Ghana Strengthens Trade and Investment Ties with UAE to Boost Economy
Ghana is making strong moves to grow its trade and investment relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as part of efforts to expand its economy and attract more foreign …
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Fidson Hits ₦44.64bn Market Capitalisation, Celebrates 30 Years with Record Growth
Fidson Healthcare Plc has reached a major milestone in its 30th anniversary year, hitting a market capitalisation of N44.64 billion as of April 2025. The indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturer also reported …
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Odu’a Investment Declares N518m Dividend as Revenue, Income Soar Despite Economic Pressure
Odu’a Investment Company Limited has declared a dividend of N518 million for the 2024 financial year, marking a 21 per cent increase from the N428 million disbursed to shareholders in …
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Dantsoho’s Leadership at NPA Driving Export Growth, Port Reforms
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, is gaining praise for reforms that are transforming the agency and aligning it with the Federal Government’s economic …
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Baobab Group Sells Majority Stake in Baobab+ to US-Based BioLite
Baobab Group has completed the sale of its majority stake in Baobab+ to BioLite, a renewable energy social enterprise based in the United States. The move marks a significant shift …
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John Oamen: Pioneering Innovation in Nigeria’s Construction Industry
John Oamen is not just another entrepreneur in the real estate and construction space—he’s a transformative force committed to solving long-standing challenges with forward-thinking solutions. As the Co-Founder and CEO …
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Nigeria Ranks Third in Africa for Hotel Development with 48 New Projects in the Pipeline
Nigeria has emerged as the third most active country in Africa for hotel development, with 48 hotel projects and 7,320 rooms currently in the pipeline, according to the 2025 Hotel …
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Nigeria’s Termii Tops Media/Telecoms Ranking in FT’s Fastest-Growing African Companies List
Nigerian technology company, Termii, has been ranked number one in the media and telecommunications category and 10th overall on the 2025 Financial Times list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies. The report, …