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Adewale AmureOct 8, 2026
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Moove follows Uber out of Nigeria with a ₦35bn goodbye
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Lagos Life pulls in $46,000 days after launch
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Aradel stumbles in a session that bruised oil names
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PlotWeaver and EndowPay are rewriting the bill script
PlotWeaver and EndowPay bet on voice to crack Nigeria’s bill gap
Michael AdelekeOct 7, 2026
Investing
NativeTalk turns to SMEs after a decade serving giants
NativeTalk opens enterprise messaging to Africa’s smaller firms.
Michael AdelekeOct 6, 2026
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Nigeria ranks first in crypto payments, 18th in holdings
Nigeria leads global crypto payments but ranks third overall
Adewale AmureOct 6, 2026
Investing
Dangote Foundation sweetens the deal for student investors
Dangote Foundation offers to double eligible students’ IPO stakes
Tobi Opeyemi AmureOct 6, 2026
Investing
MTN Nigeria’s ₦849 close masks an unusual signal
MTN Nigeria posted a gain, but the volume tells another story
Emmanuel OmoloyinOct 6, 2026
Investing
Nigeria’s Ola Brown backs health startups amid 78% slump
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Investing
UAC strikes deal to offload 73% Livestock Feeds stake
The ₦19.5 billion exit caps a 13-year bet on animal feeds for UAC.
Michael AdelekeOct 5, 2026
Investing
NGX holiday week turnover fell more than it should
The NGX lost one trading day to Independence Day, but trading value dropped by a third.
Emmanuel OmoloyinOct 5, 2026
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5 Nigerian founders beat 1,495 others to Dutch funding
A Dutch funding program just narrowed 1,500 founders to 5
Hillary RemyOct 3, 2026
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ProTaxi launched in Abuja with Aso Rock in the room
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Investing
NGX oil stocks stumble on Q4’s opening bell
Aradel led the damage as every NGX energy name closed lower
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Medicare’s Oct. 15 enrollment opens with sticker shock
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Oluwafemi AdedejiOct 2, 2026
Investing
MTN’s $2.2B IHS play just passed its South Africa test
MTN’s $2.2B IHS buyout gets a Commission nod, with strings
Emmanuel OmoloyinOct 2, 2026
Investing
What’s driving Elumelu’s 21.07% Seplat power move?
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Hillary RemyOct 1, 2026
Investing
Airtel Money shows its cards ahead of London listing
Airtel Money sets its IPO price below the $9bn forecast
Peace LongeOct 1, 2026
Investing
Dangote IPO stirs a fintech resilience awakening
The Dangote IPO crushed platforms and forced an infrastructure reckoning across Nigeria’s digital financial sector
Hillary RemyOct 1, 2026
Investing
USD/KES Explained: What Drives the Kenyan Shilling
The shilling rebounded 17.4% against the dollar (USD/KES) from its low in just one year.
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GLP-1 adherence drops past one key price
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Investing
JPMorgan Stock: Earnings, Dividends, Buybacks and Valuation
Record earnings, a $50B buyback and a rate hike land at JPMorgan.
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Apple moves into India’s payments scene at a premium
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Coastal Financial sheds 16% over a $447m Bluevine exit
Analysts call the 16% slide an overreaction to the Bluevine deal.
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Investing
NGX pitches Nigeria as the next China to investors
NGX’s top executive took the UN floor with one loaded parallel
Emmanuel OmoloyinSep 29, 2026
Investing
Apple Stock: iPhone, Services, Buybacks and Valuation
Six interlocking engines power Apple’s run toward a $5 trillion valuation.
Michael AdelekeSep 28, 2026
Investing
MTN Nigeria edges higher on thin volume amid NGX rout
MTN Nigeria barely budged while billions vanished from the market
Peace LongeSep 27, 2026
Investing
Moniepoint tests a radical new role for its PoS empire
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Circle backs UN stablecoin payments as WFP cuts food aid
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