Meet the 15 most powerful women leading publicly listed companies in Nigeria

This list spotlights women leading some of the most asset-rich corporations in Nigeria, spanning banking, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, and insurance.

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SPOTLIGHT Today: Rena Wakama

Rena Wakama is a Nigerian professional basketball coach and former player, born on April 11, 1992, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Nigerian parents from Okrika, Rivers State. Her passion for…

See 10 Powerful Books written by top Nigerian business owners  

Nigeria, which currently records a GDP growth of less than 5%, has housed some of the most resilient business minds on the African continent. In spite of a depreciating naira, forex instability, inflationary surges, and the knock-on effects of global economic and political tensions, Nigerian entrepreneurs continue to build, adapt, and scale. Their stories are […]

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Meet the CEOs of Africa’s stock exchanges  

This article features the CEOs of Africa’s stock exchanges

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Meet 9 Directors of Marketing/Comms driving Nigeria’s billion-dollar Companies 

This article highlights 10 marketing and communications leaders who lead the expert teams reshaping Nigeria’s corporate landscape

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Wema Bank announces leadership transition as Oluwole Ajimisinmi and Olukayode Bakare take key positions 

Wema Bank has unveiled significant leadership changes with the appointment of Oluwole Ajimisinmi as the new Deputy Managing Director and Olukayode Bakare as Executive Director, both set to assume their roles on December 1, 2024.   

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Top Nigerian producers that worked with Netflix’s over $23M funding in 8 years 

Over the past eight years, Netflix has invested over $23 million in Nigerian films, helping elevate Nollywood to international recognition.

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Meet 7 founders of local airlines in Nigeria’s $1.7billion aviation industry 

The Nigerian aviation sector, despite being a critical element in the country’s transportation system and economy, has not reached its full potential compared to other African nations.   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates that aviation supports $63 billion in economic activity across Africa. However, Nigeria’s aviation industry contributes a modest $1.7 billion to GDP, […]

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Meet the lead actors of Nollywood’s highest grossing films in 2024 

Nollywood reached a remarkable milestone in 2024, with the top 10 highest-grossing films collectively earning a staggering N3.6 billion at the box office.  

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Meet 7 healthcare specialists driving Nigeria’s transformation  

Nigeria’s healthcare sector is a vital cornerstone for the nation’s development but faces significant challenges.  

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