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Tijani reveals $750M plan to reshape Nigeria’s cloud
Tijani’s new cloud policy puts the federal government’s buying power on the table to attract private investors to build local digital infrastructure.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureAug 19, 2026
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Tijani’s new cloud policy puts the federal government’s buying power on the table to attract private investors to build local digital infrastructure.
Africa’s largest lender is in discussions to buy into OPay before the Nigerian fintech lists its shares in New York later this year.
A new World Bank report finds that 60% of Africa’s trade costs originate inside countries, not at borders, raising hard questions about where integration efforts should focus.
First HoldCo shares dropped to their lowest level in two weeks while GTCO, Zenith, and UBA barely moved, as the NGX shed ₦544 billion in a single session.
Airtel Africa expanded its Barclays buyback agreement just three months into a program that has already consumed over 18 million shares, and the company is not slowing down.
Skyway Aviation opened at its highest price in a year before a broad NGX selloff dragged it to the daily loss limit, raising fresh questions about the stock’s valuation.
Otedola’s Calvados Global Services just dropped another ₦20.68 billion on First HoldCo stock, pushing his ownership past 26% as the billionaire chairman inches closer to a regulatory tripwire.
Ecobank shareholders approved a governance overhaul on August 13, 2026, reshaping board size, quorum thresholds, and director tenure rules across the pan-African lender.
Geregu Power names a new acting chief executive just days after a bond default and collapsing revenue rattled investors on the Nigerian Exchange.
Nigeria’s president draws a sharp line between refinery activity and refinery profitability as billions in rehabilitation spending face fresh scrutiny.
NGX trading activity more than doubled in a single week as investors swapped 12.15 billion shares, yet the All-Share Index still closed lower.
NGX’s revised pricing framework could reshape how much capital it takes to move premium stock prices on the Nigerian exchange.
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