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Why Exclusive Promotions Influence Consumer Decisions More Than Ever
sports

Why Exclusive Promotions Influence Consumer Decisions More Than Ever

Promotions have always existed in some form, but their role in shaping how people shop, sign up, and stay engaged with digital services has grown significantly. What used to be a s

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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S&P Global to acquire majority stake in Agusto & Co. in Africa expansion
business

S&P Global to acquire majority stake in Agusto & Co. in Africa expansion

S&P Global has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Agusto & Co., one of Africa's leading credit rating agencies, in a deal aimed at strengthening its presence in the co

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Egyptian startup Fincart raises $2.8 million to expand AI commerce platform
technology

Egyptian startup Fincart raises $2.8 million to expand AI commerce platform

The raise comes one year after Fincart's undisclosed pre-seed round and coincides with the startup’s pivot from a logistics management platform into an AI-powered operating system

Jul 28, 20263 min read
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TechCabal

ETI reports pre-tax profit of N584.01 billion in H1 2026
business

ETI reports pre-tax profit of N584.01 billion in H1 2026

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated reported a profit before tax of N584.02 billion for the six months ended 30 June 2026, compared to the N620.23 billion recorded in the correspond

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food festival shooting victims
world

'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food festival shooting victims

Families grieved on Monday as they remembered the three people killed in a shooting at a food festival.

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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BBC World

Cape Verde got the world’s attention. Francophone African tech still needs it.
technology

Cape Verde got the world’s attention. Francophone African tech still needs it.

Cape Verde’s sudden global visibility mirrors a bigger problem: Francophone African startups are still fighting for investor attention.

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TechCabal

Nigeria’s Dimension Data raises $2.9m to expand fibre network
startups

Nigeria’s Dimension Data raises $2.9m to expand fibre network

Dimension Data Limited, a Nigerian technology infrastructure provider, has raised $2.9 million to expand its fibre infrastructure.

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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Benjamin Dada

Airtel Money wants a $1 billion IPO. Can London deliver?
technology

Airtel Money wants a $1 billion IPO. Can London deliver?

Airtel Africa has finally settled on where it wants to take one of Africa’s biggest fintech businesses public. The bigger question is whether that market can still deliver what the

Jul 28, 20267 min read
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TechCabal

Shakira, Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ breaks World Cup music record
entertainment

Shakira, Burna Boy’s ‘Dai Dai’ breaks World Cup music record

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy has achieved another major career milestone after

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Missing his wedding sends the wrong message that success makes you forget the people who helped you rise- Delta state gov’s aide berates Davido for failing to attend Soso’s wedding
entertainment

Missing his wedding sends the wrong message that success makes you forget the people who helped you rise- Delta state gov’s aide berates Davido for failing to attend Soso’s wedding

Ossai Ovie Success, an aide to the governor of Delta State, has called out singer Davido

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Husband and one other arrested in Kano for beating man to d3ath over allegation of enticing his wife
entertainment

Husband and one other arrested in Kano for beating man to d3ath over allegation of enticing his wife

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three persons over the m8rder of a 30-year-old man. The suspects, Ab

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Staphanie Inakoju: What a Coffin Maker Taught Me About Life
entertainment

Staphanie Inakoju: What a Coffin Maker Taught Me About Life

Every occupation, no matter how small or big it may seem, contributes something valuable to the lives of others. The post Staphanie Inakoju: What a Coffin Maker Taught Me About Lif

Jul 28, 20264 min read
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BellaNaija

LASG announces two-week traffic diversion as Kara bridge repairs begin July 28
entertainment

LASG announces two-week traffic diversion as Kara bridge repairs begin July 28

The Lagos State Government has released a statement informing motorists of a partial traffic disruption around the Ka

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

The Super Falcons Are Ready for WAFCON 2026! Meet the Squad & See Their Fixtures
entertainment

The Super Falcons Are Ready for WAFCON 2026! Meet the Squad & See Their Fixtures

Defending champions Nigeria begin their WAFCON 2026 campaign against Malawi in Rabat today. Head coach Justin Madugu’s 25-player squad includes tournament debutants Comfort Erhabor

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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BellaNaija

NPFL: Warri Wolves Coach Abdallah Drops Six Players After Rangers Preseason Defeat
sports

NPFL: Warri Wolves Coach Abdallah Drops Six Players After Rangers Preseason Defeat

Warri Wolves Head Coach, Hassan Abdallah, has dropped no fewer than six players following the Seasiders’ 0-1 defeat to Rangers in a pre-season friendly in Asaba over the week

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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WAFCON 2026: NFF condemns racist abuse targeting Super Falcons Star Esther Okoronkwo by Moroccans over theft at hotel
entertainment

WAFCON 2026: NFF condemns racist abuse targeting Super Falcons Star Esther Okoronkwo by Moroccans over theft at hotel

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has strongly condemned the racist abuse directed at Super Falcons forward

Jul 28, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Tom Cruise's daughter with Katie Holmes legally drops his last name after years of estrangement
entertainment

Tom Cruise's daughter with Katie Holmes legally drops his last name after years of estrangement

Tom Cruise's daughter Suri has severed ties with her actor father after she legally dropped his surname. I

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

FGN Opens $110 Million debt financing window for tech & creative startups under the iDICE programme
business

FGN Opens $110 Million debt financing window for tech & creative startups under the iDICE programme

The Bank of Industry (BOI), the Implementing Agency for the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Programme of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has launched two

Jul 28, 20261 min read
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