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N200bn Private Debt Fund Launched for Nigerian SMEs

ARM Investment Managers unveils a N200 billion private credit fund to provide long-term financing for scalable SMEs in Nigeria, addressing a critical gap in the economy. Discover how this initiative aims to boost job creation and economic growth.

Davido's Sister Sharon: Why Money Isn't Enough for Success

Sharon Adeleke, Davido's billionaire sister, opens up about battling self-doubt despite wealth. She reveals therapy lessons on why knowledge, timing, and growth matter more than money for true success. Read her full story.

Afrinvest's Optimus Platform Rebrands as PlutusNeo

Nigerian investment giant Afrinvest has rebranded its digital platform Optimus to PlutusNeo, marking a new phase in its digital strategy for inclusive wealth creation. Discover the future of investing.

NGX Rally Adds N411bn as 2025 Trading Closes

The Nigerian stock market closed 2025 on a high note, with investor wealth surging by N411 billion. The NGX All-Share Index rose 0.42% as trading volume hit 4.7 billion shares. Discover the top gainers and losers.

Burna Boy Reacts to $22m Net Worth Claim

Grammy winner Burna Boy dismisses Google's $22 million net worth estimate as "way off," discusses blessing of supporting family, and reveals why he hasn't bought his mother a house yet. Read his full interview reaction.

₦200m Fund Launched for 20 Ogoni Entrepreneurs

Chief Lesi Maol invests ₦200m to empower 20 Ogoni entrepreneurs, urging youth to embrace wealth creation for sustainable development. A transformative step for Ogoniland's economy.

FCMB Asset Management Gets N20bn Fund Approval

FCMB Asset Management has received SEC approval for a N20 billion Series II private debt fund. The fund targets SDG-aligned sectors like agriculture and clean energy, with issuance opening in January 2026. Read more.

George Akume confirms marriage to Zynab Otiti Obanor

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has formally acknowledged his marriage to philanthropist Zynab Otiti Obanor, calling it a private affair that does not affect his public duties. Read more.

Nigeria's Chichidodo Problem: Defending Corruption

Columnist Folorunso Adisa examines the social cost of defending politically exposed persons like Abubakar Malami and Farouk Ahmed facing EFCC allegations. Explore the impact on justice and public resources.

Apprentice Gets N10m and Shop from Igbo Master

A young man's story of receiving N10 million and a fully-stocked shop after serving his Igbo master in business has ignited online conversations about the Igbo apprenticeship model versus formal education in Nigeria.

Investors Gain N256bn as NGX Rises Before Christmas

The Nigerian equities market closed bullish on Monday, adding N256 billion to investor wealth. The All-Share Index rose 0.26% led by NASCON, BUA Cement, and others. Discover the top gainers and losers.

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