Investing
Dangote Foundation sweetens the deal for student investors
Dangote Foundation offers to double eligible students’ IPO stakes
Tobi Opeyemi AmureOct 6, 2026
Senior Finance Journalist
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News
MTN’s ₦1.62tn investment bleeds from 33 daily fibre cuts
An unmapped cable corridor keeps draining MTN’s network ambitions
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 22, 2026
Investing
Dangote’s daughters chase a $100B ambition and a deadline
Dangote’s next chapter rests on three daughters and a 2030 target
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 21, 2026
News
Uber quits and Nigeria’s regulatory gaps emerge
Uber’s 12-year departure from Nigeria surfaces regulatory gaps in airport transport, consumer protection, and ride-hailing competition.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 15, 2026
News
UduTech targets 36-week GPU delays with new Seoul deal
UduTech signed a hardware supply deal with South Korea’s Baro AI, betting on liquid-cooled GPU servers to sidestep the delivery delays strangling African buyers.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 11, 2026
News
Moove bags $250M as Nigeria tops all of Africa
Moove’s massive Series C pushed August funding past $438 million, but the record haul is not reaching the founders who need it most.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 8, 2026
News
MTN’s Dioum targets nearly 250 million untapped MoMo users
Serigne Dioum wants to convert MTN’s 317 million telecom subscribers into active MoMo financial services users through lending, merchant payments, and ecosystem partnerships.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 4, 2026
News
Nigeria pulls 60% of its foreign tech money from the US
A single number from the new U.S. consul general in Lagos reveals just how much American tech money powers Nigeria’s startup machine.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureSep 3, 2026
News
Yellow Card’s new backers reveal where payments go next
Yellow Card just closed a $40 million round, but the investor names on the cap table tell a bigger story about where global payments are heading.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureAug 31, 2026
News
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
News
Geregu Power taps three-decade veteran as acting CEO
Geregu Power names a new acting chief executive just days after a bond default and collapsing revenue rattled investors on the Nigerian Exchange.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureAug 17, 2026
News
Seplat sets ₦1,360 rate for Q2 dividend payout
Seplat Energy has locked in the naira conversion rate for its record quarterly dividend, and the number carries real weight for every NGX shareholder expecting a deposit on August 28.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureAug 13, 2026
News
MTN Nigeria slides below ₦800 while its rivals climb
MTN Nigeria dropped to ₦799 on the NGX as Airtel Africa surged nearly 10% to a record close, splitting the telecom sector in a single session.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureAug 7, 2026
News
Tax Ombud details plan to rebuild taxpayer trust
Nigeria’s first Tax Ombud rolls out a digital complaint system and international partnerships to repair citizens’ fractured confidence in the country’s revenue agencies.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 24, 2026
News
Airtel Nigeria’s revenue soars 50% as naira rallies
Airtel posted a blockbuster Nigerian quarter, but a closer look at the numbers reveals a tug-of-war between organic growth and a currency windfall.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 23, 2026
News
NCR Nigeria crashes 10% after rally from penny stock lows
NCR Nigeria’s nearly 8,000% rally from its all-time low hit a sharp reversal, and the volume behind the crash raises uncomfortable questions.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 8, 2026
News
Dangote Cement wins nod for London listing at 17th AGM
Dangote Cement cleared a critical shareholder hurdle for a London Stock Exchange listing while delivering its biggest dividend payout ever.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 3, 2026
News
Universal Insurance stumbles into ₦2.2bn Q1 loss
Universal Insurance posted a ₦2.2 billion loss in Q1 2026 after oil and gas claims erupted, wiping out a 40% jump in gross premiums and flipping a profitable quarter into a painful miss.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJul 1, 2026
News
Skyway Aviation hits 52-week high then crashes 10%
Skyway Aviation shares touched a record peak before reversing sharply, raising questions about the stock’s valuation after a 152% rally.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJun 30, 2026
Taxes
FIRS vs NRS — what the new Nigeria Revenue Service means for taxpayers
The old FIRS name is gone, replaced by a bigger mandate, a new digital portal, and expanded enforcement powers under the Nigeria Revenue Service.
Tobi Opeyemi AmureJun 27, 2026