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Africa’s rich turn nature into wealth while Nigerians sell it as land
For decades, land has been one of Nigeria’s favourite stores of wealth: buy early, wait for infrastructure to arrive and read more Africa’s rich turn nature into wealth while Nigerians sell it as land

Resource-rich States struggle to turn natural wealth into revenue
…Yobe, Sokoto, 3 others lag in IGR despite vast mineral wealth …Enugu leads Nigeria’s IGR surge, with revenue up 1,519% read more Resource-rich States struggle to turn natural wealth into revenue

Smart Stewards’ ELEVATE 2026 to tackle generational wealth, business resilience and future of wealth creation
…as more than 3,000 attendees converge in Lagos As economic pressures continue to reshape how individuals and businesses earn, invest read more Smart Stewards’ ELEVATE 2026 to tackle generational wealth, business…

Davido speaks after Peter Obi reveals his wealth amid challenge to Nigerian politicians
Peter Obi explains how he built his wealth through major franchises and bank shares, while Davido reacts to Oseni Rufai’s challenge to Nigerian politicians.

Firm vows to turn waterways waste into wealth
The Managing Director of Parts Central Limited, Henry Olaoluwa Onifade, has said Nigeria can turn the growing volume of plastic waste, water hyacinth and other marine litter clogging its waterways into economic wealth…

Firm pushes waste-to-wealth drive on waterways
A Nigerian firm is tackling waterways pollution with a new waste-to-wealth initiative. Learn how they plan to keep waterways clean and recycle waste. Read More:…

Nigeria’s oil wealth, NELFUND and the plight of poor students
Nigeria’s oil wealth is rising, but poor students continue to struggle, raising fresh questions about NELFUND’s role in supporting the country's education.

Re: “The people’s share: Democratising wealth, securing the North’s stake in the Dangote Refinery”
Samaila Mohammed’s intervention, “The people’s share: Democratising wealth and securing the North’s stake in the Dangote Refinery,” raises an important question: should Northerners participate in the proposed Dangote…

World’s billionaires see combined wealth rise to $15.1 trillion in 2025 — Report
The combined wealth of the world’s billionaires rose to a record $15.1 trillion in 2025, driven in part by the surge in artificial intelligence (AI)-related investments and technology stocks, according to a new report…

Daddy Freeze challenges Peller’s view on God and wealth
Daddy Freeze sparks debate after questioning prayer, worship and wealth, saying financial success comes from creating value rather than religious devotion online.

Find out more as Aliko Dangote’s wealth climbs as refinery IPO nears
Aliko Dangote’s wealth rose to $31.5 billion as investors await the refinery IPO, which could raise N2.15 trillion to fund expansion and increase capacity.

OIL WEALTH, POOR STUDENTS AND THE NELFUND QUESTION
KALU OKORONKWO argues for a periodic review of the students’ upkeep allowance There is perhaps no more jarring illustration of Nigeria’s confused understanding of educational opportunity and social investment than the

Find out more as 65 stocks decline as NGX loses N1.88 trillion in market value
Stock market lost N1.88 trillion as banking and insurance stocks led a broad sell-off, dragging the All-Share Index down 1.17% and reducing investors’ wealth.

When Waste Becomes Wealth: The Emerging Green Economy in Lagos
Lagos is beginning to rethink what it means to call something “waste.” Plastic, aluminium, textiles, organic materials and even electronic components are increasingly finding their way into recycling and reuse

The Dangote Refinery IPO opens on 14 September. here Is where to place your subscription
For years, I have told the young professionals in my community that ownership is what carries wealth across generations, while a salary only carries you through the year. On 14 September, Nigerian investors get their…

Oil wealth, poor students and the NELFUND question
Why should students in oil-rich Nigeria need a loan for education? This piece examines the NELFUND scheme and the country’s investment in human capital. Read More:…

2027: Nigerians can donate to fund our campaign — NDC
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says it plans to raise funds for its 2027 election campaign through contributions from ordinary Nigerians, rather than relying on wealthy individuals and political financiers. The…
See Aliko Dangote's billionaire ranking as refinery IPO rises
Dangote’s wealth nears $54bn as refinery IPO reveals his 87.27% stake and targets $1.63bn, while stronger profits and falling debt support its November listing.

Dangote Refinery IPO wins backing to democratise Africa’s industrial wealth
A plan to take Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals public has drawn endorsements from some of Africa’s most prominent business read more Dangote Refinery IPO wins backing to democratise Africa’s industrial…

Lawmaker Demands EFCC Investigation Into Cubana Chief Priest Over Money Laundering Allegations
House of Representatives member Hon. Chinedu Ogah has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the financial dealings and sources of wealth of popular socialite Pascal Okechukwu,…

World Leaders Rally Behind Dangote Refinery’s Plan To Democratise Africa’s Industrial Wealth
The proposed initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has drawn strong backing from prominent African and international leaders, who say opening the industrial giant to wider…
Who Is the Richest Reality TV Star in the World? Her Fortune Came From Shapewear, Not the Show
Discover the richest reality TV stars in 2026, from Kim Kardashian’s $1.9bn SKIMS fortune to Ariana Madix’s $2–3m, with net worths and wealth sources revealed.

Ten Dangote Shares Will Not Save the North
Samaila Mohammed’s intervention, “The People’s Share: Democratising Wealth and Securing the North’s Stake in the Dangote Refinery,” raises an important question: should Northerners participate in the proposed Dangote…

The People’s Share: Democratising Wealth and Securing the North’s Stake in the Dangote Refinery
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the Dangote Refinery’s application to float a marginal percentage of its issued share capital for acquisition by both retail and institutional shareholders. This…

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Investors Can’t Afford to Look Away
BY OBINNA CHIMA For many Nigerians, the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals may sound like another complicated transaction meant for wealthy investors, bankers and professionals

Having a few wants
In the modern world where materialism leads and drives human instincts, many people assume though erroneously that a well-lived life lies in how wealthy (in terms of riches) or highly placed (in terms of positions) or…

Mambilla: A power project in coma
Donga River, which cuts through Nigeria’s Mambilla Plateau in Taraba State, is part of the natural wealth that has made the plateau the centre of one of Nigeria’s most ambitious electricity projects. It carries the…

Fr. Alia and the Seduction of Power
By Valentine Obienyem Seneca was a notable philosopher who lived under Emperor Nero. He preached ascetic virtues but was accused of accumulating enormous wealth. Being a man of letters capable of defending himself,…

Taraba Must Turn Mineral Wealth Into Investments — Alake
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has challenged Taraba State to move beyond identifying mineral deposits and develop them into bankable investment opportunities capable of creating jobs, industries…

Ibori Mourns Tukur, Says Nigeria Will Miss His Wealth Of Experience
Vanessa Obioha Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori, has mourned the death of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bamanga Tukur, who died at the age

Nasarawa Lithium Boom: Wealth For All Or For Few?
By Ibrahim Nasiru Nasarawa State is sitting on a goldmine. In recent months, our state has become the epicenter of Nigeria’s solid minerals revolution. With foreign investments pouring in and massive lithium processing…

How EFCC’s recovery drive is returning stolen capital to Nigeria’s economy
From tax recoveries and restitution to student loans and consumer credit, Nigeria’s anti-graft agency is betting recovered wealth can do read more How EFCC’s recovery drive is returning stolen capital to Nigeria’s…

Dangote adds $3.3m ahead of Sept 14 refinery IPO debut
…Listing will test investor appetite amid renewed strength in Nigerian equities Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, swelled his wealth to read more Dangote adds $3.3m ahead of Sept 14 refinery IPO debut

Fans react as Blord explains why he chooses Anambra over Lagos despite his wealth
Businessman Blord explained why he chooses to stay in Anambra instead of Lagos despite being a billionaire, citing the pressure and high cost of living

NCDMB Urges Africa To Turn Resource Wealth Into Industrial Power
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has urged African governments to develop well-tailored local content strategies capable of converting the continent’s abundant natural resources into…
ledare: Nigeria Must Convert Oil Wealth into Lasting Economic Value
Stories by Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A foremost petroleum economist and Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Economics, Prof. Wumi Iledare, has said Nigeria must move beyond merely producing hydrocarbons and deliberately

Nigerian Businessman Dies After Penis Enlargement Procedure in Thailand
Wealthy British-Nigerian businessman and influencer Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, also known as Denisi or Ego, has died at 43 after undergoing a penis enlargement procedure while on a luxury trip to Thailand with his wife,…

High Currency Lyrics by Muyeez
Muyeez Lyrics High Currency by Muyeez is an energetic anthem about wealth, ambition, confidence, and rising above limitations, the lyrics celebrate financial success and the power of money to overcome problems while…

NGX: Losses in banking, insurance stocks wipe N1.88trn
Nigeria’s equities market suffered a sharp sell-off on Tuesday, erasing N1.88 trillion from investors’ wealth as heavy losses in banking and insurance stocks dragged the benchmark index down 1.17 per cent. The Nigerian…

Okocha, Mikel Obi among 5 Nigerian ex-footballers who own major businesses after retirement
Jay-Jay Okocha, John Mikel Obi, and other Super Eagles legends transformed their wealth into thriving business empires in hospitality, logistics, and more.
