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YOU TOO CAN A NATION IN DIRE NEED OF REFORMSChen: Nigerians now Trading US Stocks, ETFs through RWA on BitgetBREAKING: Renowned US-Based Nigerian Doctor, Olumide Osoba, Passes AwayTinubu Appoints New Heads of AgenciesTinubu Appoints New Heads of AgenciesKwara Govt Denies Claims DSS Disarmed Vigilantes in Oke-Ode AttackNAF Air Strike, The Accompanying Photo And One Other ThingNigeria at 65: Tinubu to Address Nation Wednesday MorningTinubu Will Win 2027 Presidential Election, Says Renewed Hope AmbassadorsAnambra Guber: Proliferation of Small Arms, Armed Non-State Actors May Disrupt Poll, Says ReportAnambra Guber: Proliferation of Small Arms, Armed Non-State Actors May Disrupt Poll, Says ReportAnambra Guber: Proliferation of Small Arms, Armed Non-State Actors May Disrupt Poll, Says ReportAnambra Guber: Proliferation of Small Arms, Armed Non-State Actors May Disrupt Poll, Says ReportMaduagwu: NGE Mourns, Tasks Govt on SecurityMaduagwu: NGE Mourns, Tasks Govt on SecurityMaduagwu: NGE Mourns, Tasks Govt on SecurityMaduagwu: NGE Mourns, Tasks Govt on SecurityFG Inaugurates ISO Standards for Business Integrity, Investor ConfidenceFG Inaugurates ISO Standards for Business Integrity, Investor ConfidenceFG Inaugurates ISO Standards for Business Integrity, Investor ConfidenceFG Inaugurates ISO Standards for Business Integrity, Investor ConfidenceLift Suspension on Safe Termination of Pregnancy, WARDC Appeals to LagosLift Suspension on Safe Termination of Pregnancy, WARDC Appeals to LagosLift Suspension on Safe Termination of Pregnancy, WARDC Appeals to LagosLift Suspension on Safe Termination of Pregnancy, WARDC Appeals to Lagos65th Independence: Igwe Asadu Felicitates Tinubu, Mbah, Hails Unwavering Spirit of Nigerians65th Independence: Igwe Asadu Felicitates Tinubu, Mbah, Hails Unwavering Spirit of Nigerians65th Independence: Igwe Asadu Felicitates Tinubu, Mbah, Hails Unwavering Spirit of Nigerians65th Independence: Igwe Asadu Felicitates Tinubu, Mbah, Hails Unwavering Spirit of NigeriansLagos Education District Rewards Teachers, Students With Car, Cash Lagos Education District Rewards Teachers, Students With Car, Cash Lagos Education District Rewards Teachers, Students With Car, Cash Lagos Education District Rewards Teachers, Students With Car, Cash Plateau Liaison Director Backs State PolicePlateau Liaison Director Backs State PolicePlateau Liaison Director Backs State PolicePlateau Liaison Director Backs State PoliceTroops Foil Bandit Attack on Benue Communities, Recover ArmsTroops Foil Bandit Attack on Benue Communities, Recover ArmsTroops Foil Bandit Attack on Benue Communities, Recover ArmsTroops Foil Bandit Attack on Benue Communities, Recover ArmsFirst Lady Mourns Arise News Anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, Describes Death as Painful, UnfortunateTinubu Charges Security Agencies to Fish out Killers of Arise News Anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu
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Top African billionaires with largest philanthropic donations in five years

Nairametrics attempts to capture the biggest donors amongst African billionaires, leveraging on data available in monetary terms on their foundation websites as well as publicly verifiable coverage of such philanthropic acts as recognized by bodies such as Forbes, Bloomberg and the Times 100 within the period of the Covid-19 era, which elicited a lockdown in 2020 to present day 2025. 

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