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Airtel Africa posts $1.41 billion profit on 115% growth

🇳🇬 Airtel Africa posts $1.41 billion profit on 115% growth

Nigeria telecom +0.85 · 08/05/2026

Airtel Africa Plc has delivered a landmark financial performance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, posting a pretax profit of $1.41 billion—a ...

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FirstHoldCo Q1 2026 profit jumps 72% to N321 billion

🇳🇬 FirstHoldCo Q1 2026 profit jumps 72% to N321 billion

Nigeria finance +0.85 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's telecommunications sector is firing on all cylinders. In a remarkable show of financial strength, two of Africa's largest telecom operators—...

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LASERC to launch 24/7 electricity franchise zones in Lagos

🇳🇬 LASERC to launch 24/7 electricity franchise zones in Lagos

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 08/05/2026

Lagos is preparing for a fundamental shift in how electricity is distributed and managed across the state. The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Comm...

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Nigeria Becomes Airtel Africa's Second-Largest Market

🇳🇬 Nigeria Becomes Airtel Africa's Second-Largest Market

Nigeria telecom +0.60 · 08/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Nigeria Becomes Airtel Africa's Second-Largest Market by ARPU in 2025 **META_DESCRIPTION:** Airtel Africa's Nigeria operations hit reco...

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MiniPay expands stablecoin services across Africa on Opera

🇳🇬 MiniPay expands stablecoin services across Africa on Opera

Nigeria fintech +0.75 · 08/05/2026

Brief --- ## HEADLINE: Africa Stablecoin Adoption 2025: MiniPay's Opera-Backed Expansion Signals Crypto Payments Boom --- ## META_DESCRIPTION: Ope...

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NGX RegCo tightens rules for online trading platforms,

🇳🇬 NGX RegCo tightens rules for online trading platforms,

Nigeria finance -0.60 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's securities regulator is raising the bar for digital market access. NGX Regulation Limited (NGX RegCo) has issued a stern directive tightenin...

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Oil’s Price Surge Spurs Nigeria’s Flip From Discount to

🇳🇬 Oil’s Price Surge Spurs Nigeria’s Flip From Discount to

Nigeria macro +0.80 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's financial markets are experiencing a remarkable resurgence, marking a dramatic shift in investor sentiment after years of structural skeptic...

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Tinubu appoints Ogbara-Banjoko to represent Lagos on NCX

🇳🇬 Tinubu appoints Ogbara-Banjoko to represent Lagos on NCX

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 08/05/2026

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mrs Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko as a Non-Executive Director on the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) board, representing...

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Over 1,400 Aspiring Tech Professionals Gather in Lagos

🇳🇬 Over 1,400 Aspiring Tech Professionals Gather in Lagos

Nigeria tech +0.75 · 08/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Lagos Tech Talent Pipeline: 1,400+ Students Signal Africa's Developer Shortage Crisis **META_DESCRIPTION:** Over 1,400 aspiring tech pr...

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Sunbeth Global Pledges to Train 100,000 Cocoa Farmers

🇳🇬 Sunbeth Global Pledges to Train 100,000 Cocoa Farmers

Nigeria agriculture +0.75 · 08/05/2026

Sunbeth Global Concepts (SGC), a major African agro-commodities exporter, has unveiled **Orange Cocoa**, an ambitious long-term sustainability framewo...

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Nigerian Banks Face Dividend Delays on Regulatory

🇳🇬 Nigerian Banks Face Dividend Delays on Regulatory

Nigeria finance -0.65 · 08/05/2026

**HEADLINE:** Nigeria Bank Dividends Paused: CBN BOFIA Compliance Push Reshapes Investor Returns **META_DESCRIPTION:** Nigerian banks face dividend d...

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Nigeria Banking Sector 2026: Ecobank Debt Raise, Dividend

🇳🇬 Nigeria Banking Sector 2026: Ecobank Debt Raise, Dividend

Nigeria finance +0.65 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's banking sector is navigating a complex mix of capital management, regulatory tightening, and currency stability in May 2026. Two competing d...

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Nigeria Financial Sector 2025: Banks Tighten Dividends,

🇳🇬 Nigeria Financial Sector 2025: Banks Tighten Dividends,

Nigeria finance +0.70 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's financial sector is at an inflection point. Three major developments—regulatory dividend freezes, cryptocurrency expansion, and large-scale ...

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Nigeria: Reps Approve N2.3trn 2026 FCT Budget

🇳🇬 Nigeria: Reps Approve N2.3trn 2026 FCT Budget

Nigeria infrastructure +0.60 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's House of Representatives has approved a ₦2.285 trillion budget for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in 2026, marking a significant fiscal...

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Nigeria Banking Sector 2026: Rising Interest Income Offsets

🇳🇬 Nigeria Banking Sector 2026: Rising Interest Income Offsets

Nigeria finance +0.75 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's banking sector is navigating a paradox in 2026: soaring interest income paired with elevated loan loss provisions. Despite headwinds from st...

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How itel Energy is Helping Nigerians Cut Fuel and

🇳🇬 How itel Energy is Helping Nigerians Cut Fuel and

Nigeria energy +0.75 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's energy market is sending contradictory signals. Crude oil prices have fallen to $98 per barrel—down sharply from geopolitical peaks—yet petr...

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Nigeria Fuel Crisis 2026: Why Solar Energy Offers the Real

🇳🇬 Nigeria Fuel Crisis 2026: Why Solar Energy Offers the Real

Nigeria energy +0.70 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's fuel paradox has reached a critical inflection point. Crude oil prices, including Bonny Light, have fallen significantly to $98 per barrel—a...

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Beta Glass reports first-quarter profit despite revenue

🇳🇬 Beta Glass reports first-quarter profit despite revenue

Nigeria trade +0.60 · 08/05/2026

--- **HEADLINE:** Nigeria Glass Packaging: Beta Glass Q1 2026 Profit Defies Revenue Headwinds **META_DESCRIPTION:** Beta Glass reports N7.85B Q1 202...

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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 8, 2026

🇳🇬 Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, May 8, 2026

Nigeria finance +0.10 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria Exchange Rate --- **HEADLINE:** Nigeria Naira Exchange Rate May 8, 2026: Stability Signals CBN Control **META_DESCRIPTION:** Naira holds st...

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Oil price drops, marketers keep pump price high

🇳🇬 Oil price drops, marketers keep pump price high

Nigeria energy -0.65 · 08/05/2026

Nigeria's energy market is sending contradictory signals. Crude oil prices, including the Nigerian benchmark Bonny Light, have fallen sharply to $98 p...

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