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Africa Records Strongest Growth in Millionaire Population as Wealth Expands Across Key Markets
Africa witnessed a significant rise in the number of high-net-worth individuals in 2025, with new data showing the continent recorded its strongest annual growth in millionaire numbers…
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Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds as Investors Return to Equities
The Nigerian equities market ended the week on a positive note, recovering from recent losses as renewed investor demand pushed share prices higher across major sectors.
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EU Slaps Temu with €200 Million Fine Over Product Safety Violations
Chinese-owned e-commerce platform Temu has been fined €200 million ($232 million) by European Union regulators after an investigation found the company failed to adequately prevent the…
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Iran Moves to Restore Internet Access After Months of Restrictions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has directed authorities to restore international internet access across the country following months of heavy restrictions linked to regional…
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Nigerian Stock Market Declines as Investors Take Profit on Blue-Chip Shares
The Nigerian stock market closed lower after investors engaged in profit-taking across several major blue-chip and mid-cap stocks following weeks of sustained gains.
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Naira Gains Strength, Trades at N1,376 in Parallel Market
The Nigerian naira recorded a modest appreciation in the parallel foreign exchange market, trading at N1,376 against the U.S. dollar.
The improvement reflects a slight recovery in…
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NIMASA DG Calls for Stronger Inter-Agency Cooperation to Sustain Maritime Security
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration among government agencies…
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Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Activity Falls 41.7% as Rig Count Drops — OPEC
Nigeria experienced a significant slowdown in oil exploration activities in April 2026, following a sharp decline in the number of active drilling rigs, according to figures released by…
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SEC Confirms June 1 Launch for T+1 Settlement Cycle in Nigerian Capital Market
Nigeria’s capital market will officially transition to a T+1 settlement cycle from June 1, 2026, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The new system means that…
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Nigeria’s Oil Exploration Drops 41.7% as Active Rig Count Declines — OPEC
Nigeria recorded a sharp decline in oil exploration activities in April 2026, with the number of active drilling rigs falling by 41.7 percent, according to new data released by the…
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