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‘Take Me to Jail Rather Than Take Away My Phone’ — Dangote Says He Has Over 13,000 Contacts

By The Insight Team 209 0
By Emmanuel Kwada Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed how important his mobile phone is to his personal and business life, saying he would rather be taken to jail than have his phone taken away from him. Dangote made the remark during a light-hearted question-and-answer session at a Dangote Vision 2030 event, where he […]Continue Reading
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FG Drops Solar Import Ban That Could Have Cost Economy $700m Annually

By The Insight Team 183 0
By Emmanuel Kwada Nigerians who depend on solar energy have received a major relief following the Federal Government’s decision not to impose an immediate ban on solar panel imports, a policy that could have increased electricity costs for households and businesses and undermined the country’s transition to renewable energy. The Minister of Innovation, Continue Reading
Business Economy

FG, Dangote, Oramah, Amina Mohammed: Africa Must Build, Finance, Own Its Future

By The Insight Team 163 0
…Charge young leaders to take control of continent’s narrative …Oramah: Dangote Refinery helping Africa ‘take back its mind’ …Amina Mohammed: Stop acting as recipients, start shaping global power By The Insight Aliko Dangote, Africa’s Industrial Pathfinder, and other prominent African leaders have challenged a new generation Continue Reading
Business Economy

Nigeria Leads Africa With $2.6 Trillion Real Estate Market as Continent Outpaces Global Growth

By The Insight Team 434 0
Nigeria’s 28 Million-Unit Housing Deficit Emerges as a Major Driver of Property Investment, While Africa’s $17.6 Trillion Market Grows Nearly Twice as Fast as the Global Average Key Points: Nigeria leads Africa with $2.6 trillion real estate market, ahead of Egypt and South Africa. Africa’s property market growing at 5.58%, nearly double global 2.69% Continue Reading
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Data Shows 89% Reject Abrupt Solar Ban; Stakeholders Push 5-Year Local Plan

By The Insight Team 376
By Emmanuel Kwada Strong public opposition has emerged against any immediate ban on the importation of solar panels, with fresh data revealing that 89% of Nigerians reject an abrupt policy shift, as stakeholders at a high-level media roundtable held from 22–23 April 2026 at K-Class Hotel, Abuja, participants advocated for a gradual, realistic five-year roadmap […]Continue Reading
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‎BVN Update: 10 New Rules You Need to Know, Effective May 1

By The Insight Team 1060
By Emmanuel Kwada The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced sweeping reforms to the Bank Verification Number (BVN) framework, with 10 key changes set to take effect from May 1, 2026. The measures, aimed at tightening digital banking security and significantly reducing fraud, will directly impact how millions of Nigerians access mobile apps, switch […]Continue Reading
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WTO Talks in Yaounde Collapse Over E-commerce Duties.

By The Insight Team 320
By Emmanuel Kwada High-stakes negotiations at the World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé ended without a breakthrough on extending the long-standing moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions, delivering a significant setback to efforts to safeguard global digital trade. The moratorium, in place since 1998 and Continue Reading
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‎Power Minister Adelabu Admits Blackout Has Deepened Hardship, Apologises to Nigerians

By The Insight Team 287
By Emmanuel Kwada ‎Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday publicly apologised to citizens over the persistent and crippling electricity outages that have plunged large parts of the country into darkness for weeks, admitting that the blackouts have significantly worsened hardship amid the intense dry-season heat. ‎Speaking at a Continue Reading
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