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MTN

MTN and Lynk Global Achieve Africa’s First Satellite Phone Call

MTN Makes Africa’s First Satellite Phone Call in Partnership with Lynk Global MTN Group’s South ...

Jim Ovia

Jim Ovia to Receive ₦25.4 Billion as Zenith Bank Posts Record Profits

Zenith Bank Dividend: Jim Ovia Set for ₦25.4 Billion Payout Amid Record Profits Jim Ovia, ...

NNPC IPO

NNPC Revives IPO Plans, Seeks Advisers for Landmark Listing

NNPC IPO: Nigerian Oil Giant Gears Up for Stock Market Debut The Nigerian National Petroleum ...

Tony Elumelu

IMF Appoints Tony Elumelu to Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth

Tony Elumelu Joins IMF Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth The International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...

Venezuelan

Crude Oil Prices Surge as Trump Imposes Tariffs on Venezuelan Buyers

Crude oil prices have surged sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump introduced a 25% tariff ...

Trump’s Global Tariffs Take Effect, Marking a Historic Shift in U.S. Trade Policy

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Imported Cars, Sparking Global Backlash

President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 25% tariff on imported cars and auto parts, ...

Tesla European sales

Tesla’s European Sales Plummet Amid Rising EV Competition and Political Controversies

Tesla European Sales Decline by 49% as EV Market Grows Tesla is struggling to maintain ...

Nigeria’s Foreign Trade via Maritime Surges 91% to N130.8 Trillion in 2024

Foreign Trade Through Maritime Hits N130.8 Trillion in 2024 Nigeria’s foreign trade through maritime transport ...

Zenith Bank

Zenith Bank Partners with OracleFS to Upgrade Core Banking Systems

Major Digital Transformation for Leading West African Lender Zenith Bank, one of Anglophone West Africa’s ...

Standard Bank expands into West Africa

Standard Bank Expands into West Africa with Côte d’Ivoire Office

Major Expansion Strategy Targets Francophone Africa Standard Bank of South Africa has launched a strategic ...

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