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Nigeria has surged to the top of Africa's hotel construction rankings, with 14,392 rooms currently undergoing development; that is more than any other country on the continent. That figure, drawn from the Hotel Chain…

Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man and CEO of Dangote Industries has unleashed a bold call to action: Africa must stop shipping raw materials abroad and start processing them at home. Speaking recently, he slammed the continent's…

MTN Group has reported a strong financial performance for 2025, posting a 23% increase in revenue to R218.5 billion, driven largely by robust growth in its West African markets. Nigeria and Ghana emerged as key contributors,…

As the world marks World Consumer Rights Day this year with its clarion call for "Safe Products, Confident Consumers", Nigerian telecom users are amplifying demands on the Federal Government to fortify data privacy safeguards…

Nigeria's digital revolution has hit warp speed, with total internet traffic exploding 168% from 517,670.15 terabytes in January 2023 to a staggering 1,385,536.04 terabytes in January 2026, according to Nigerian Communications…

IHS Towers has finalized a key debt restructuring agreement with 9mobile, now operating as T2 Mobile, allowing the telco to vacate 2,576 tower sites across Nigeria. This structured repayment plan, extending through July 2027,…

Nigerian artists generated over N60 billion in royalties from Spotify streams in 2025, marking a 140% revenue increase over the past two years, according to the platform's latest report. This figure underscores the explosive global…

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index soared to an unprecedented high of 201,474.9 points on March 16, 2026, marking a 1.55% surge that lifted total market capitalization to N129.3 trillion. Spearheading this remarkable rally…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines on the operations of Automated Teller Machines, directing banks including Access Bank, Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), and other financial institutions to…

Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc., Nigeria's largest brewer, is actively testing local barley production to slash its $150 million annual import bill on 200,000 tons of malted barley. This breakthrough was showcased recently at the 2026…