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Nigeria business news covering Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. Oil and gas, fintech, banking, telecoms, and investment intelligence from West Africa’s largest economy.

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South Africa turns to Dangote for fuel

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South Africa has lost half its refining capacity and gets 75% of its fuel from the Middle East. With the…

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265,000 Africans applied for 3,200 startup spots

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The Tony Elumelu Foundation announces its 12th TEF Entrepreneurship Programme cohort on March 22. Over 265,000 applications came in from…

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Nigeria and UK sign three migration MoUs

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Nigeria and the UK signed three agreements on migration, border security and business visas on the second day of President…

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Nigeria at Windsor: deals, not charity

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Africaspoint Editorial

Nigeria's first UK state visit in 37 years landed $944 million in port financing, $127 million in fintech investment, seven…

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Nairobi hosts Kenya’s biggest investment conference this week

Burundi joins Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Rwanda, Malawi, Mauritius, Seychelles, Comoros,…

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Nigeria draws $2.6bn in mining FDI, eyes Africa corridors

Nigeria has attracted over $2.6 billion in mining FDI in two and a half years…

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World Bank approves $240m to protect West Africa’s coastline

The World Bank has approved $240 million for WACA+, a new coastal protection and blue…

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South Africa ranked among world’s most polite nations

A global Remitly survey has placed South Africa in the top 10 most polite nations…

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Dangote seals $4.2bn gas deal with GCL

NIGERIAS TRADE DEAL WITH THE UAE MINISTER JUMOKE ODUWOLE EXPLAINS WHAT NIGERIA STANDS TO GAIN FROM CEPA africaspoint
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Nigeria and UAE seal $200m defence pact

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Navy destroys illegal crude in Rivers

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MSC locks in 45-year Lagos port deal

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