Economy
Billion-Dollar Surge: Tony Elumelu’s Seplat Stake Edges Toward $1B as Shares Hit Historic N11,000
LAGOS, Nigeria — In a historic week for the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), indigenous energy giant Seplat Energy PLC…
JUBILATION as the U.S. Restores Vital Agricultural Export Credit for Nigeria
ABUJA, NIGERIA – In what is being hailed as a “strategic financial recalibration,” the United States Government has…
1 in Every 25 Blacks: Nearly 2 Million Black Americans Now Hold Millionaire Status
NEW YORK — A tectonic shift is occurring in the American economic landscape. New data reveals that nearly…
The Great Oil Divorce: Why the UAE Just Walked Away from OPEC—and What It Means for the World
ABU DHABI — In a move that has sent shockwaves through the world and the global energy markets,…
The Flight of the Drone King: Why Africa’s Biggest Defense Factory Chose Ghana and not Nigeria
ACCRA, GHANA — In the heart of West Africa, a 34,000-square-foot mega factory is currently under construction. When…
The $30 Billion Blueprint: Warren Buffett’s Ultimate Wealth Strategy for Africa’s Next Generation of Founders
On January 1, 2026, an era quietly ended. Warren Buffett, the legendary “Oracle of Omaha,” officially stepped down…
THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ: How the Iran War is Emptying Your Wallet in Nigeria!
LAGOS — In the high-stakes game of global geopolitics, there is a dangerous myth circulating in the markets…
The Price of Conflict: How the Middle East Crisis is Hitting your Family Finance Hard!
The escalating geopolitical conflict in the Middle East (pitting Israel and the United States against Iran and its…
France Approves €100 Million Loan to Support Urban Development in Africa’s Richest Country
France has announced a €100 million loan package aimed at supporting struggling cities in South Africa, a nation…
BREAKING: The Nigerian Exchange Unlocks Two Extra Hours of Opportunity; Extends Trading Window to 4:00 PM
LAGOS — In a move that market analysts are calling a “game-changer” for capital mobilization in West Africa,…
Locked Out: Kenyan Crypto Traders in Panic as DCI Freezes Binance Accounts in Anti-Fraud Blitz
Published: April 22, 2026 NAIROBI — Imagine the scenario: You wake up on a Tuesday morning, coffee in…
Shielding the Naira: CBN and NCC Launch Real-Time Telecom “Watchdog” to Stop ₦52 Billion Fraud Wave
ABUJA — In a decisive move to fortify Nigeria’s digital economy, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and…
From “Green Gold” to Bare Ground: Why Africa’s Economic Future Depends on Replanting Its Forgotten Orchards
ABUJA/NAIROBI — There was a time, not too long ago, when the wealth of an African community could…
The Great Rebound: How $3.4 Billion in Startup Funding is Redefining the African Economy
LAGOS / NAIROBI — After two years of a grueling “funding winter” that saw global capital retract from…




























