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Africa Data Centres executive exits after five years

The Regional Executive for West Africa at Africa Data Centres, Dr Krishnan Ranganath, has departed the company after five years during which he oversaw a period of expansion and infrastructure growth across the region. His exit was confirmed in a LinkedIn post, where he said he was concluding more than half a decade of leadership...
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Dimension Data raises N20bn for digital infrastructure in Ni

Dimension Data Nigeria has raised N20bn under a newly executed bond programme aimed at expanding critical digital infrastructure and strengthening enterprise connectivity across the country as demand for data, cloud services and artificial intelligence continues to rise. The company formally executed the N20bn bond programme under Dimension Data SPV Funding Plc following approval from the...
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AMNI targets 12,000bpd with Okoro field drilling campaign

The arrival of a drilling rig at the Okoro Field has marked a significant operational milestone for AMNI International Petroleum Development Company, signalling the commencement of a new offshore campaign and underscoring the rising capacity and ambition of Nigeria’s indigenous oil and gas operators. The Okoro Field, one of AMNI’s core producing assets, is currently...
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AIG & Oxford Open Public Leaders Programme Applications

The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has opened applications for the sixth cohort of its flagship AIG Public Leaders Programme, a leadership development initiative delivered in partnership with the University of Oxford. The foundation’s Executive Vice-Chair, Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, disclosed this in a statement stating that the programme is designed to equip high-potential public sector leaders across Africa with...
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Mecure Industries Profit Surges 177% to N6.46bn in 2025

Mecure Industries Plc delivered a sharp rebound in profitability for the year ended 31 December 2025, with profit after tax rising 177 per cent to N6.46 bn compared to N2.33 bn, according to its audited financial statements. Revenue for the pharmaceutical manufacturer grew to N77.69bn in 2025, up from N46.03bn in 2024, representing a 69...
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Power Oil Rewards Top Runners at Lagos Marathon 2026

Power Oil, a leading cooking oil brand, has demonstrated its commitment to healthy living beyond the kitchen by creating an exclusive running community for the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2026. A statement from the firm on Saturday stated that the initiative, which culminated on February 14, saw hundreds of Power Oil community members participate...
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Nigeria’s Crude-Backed Loans Consume N8.36tn of Revenue

About 14.66 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil production in 2025 was likely committed to servicing crude-backed loan facilities, based on estimates derived from disclosures in the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s 2024 financial statements and official production data. An analysis by The PUNCH shows that four major crude-secured arrangements — Project Gazelle, Project Yield,...
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Customs advance ruling sees record growth in Nigeria

The Nigeria Customs Service has announced that its Advance Ruling Account grew from 60 in December 2024 to 173 in December 2025, adding that the initiative accounted for 2.9 per cent of total revenue from goods valued at N240.8bn in 2025. The National Public Relations Officer of the service, Abdullahi Maiwada, a Deputy Controller of...
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Host communities demand share of 13% derivation fund

The Host Communities Development Boards of Trustees have called on the Niger Delta state governments to remit a percentage of the 13 per cent derivation fund they receive from the Federal Government into the Host Community Development Trusts to accelerate development in oil-bearing areas. The National President of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and...
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