Dangote Refinery IPO Extended to October 27: What It Means and What It Doesn’t
As of October 14, 2026, Dangote Refinery's initial public offering (IPO) has an extended closing date of October 27, following approval from Nigeria's Securities and…
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Google Opal Is Going Away in November: I Just Got the Shutdown Email. Here’s What It Means
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ChatGPT Ads Just Went Global. What Happens to Online Advertising Now?
ChatGPT Ads have just taken another major step toward becoming a global advertising platform. OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT Ads into Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore,…
15 Business Lessons I Learned From Watching Small Businesses
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Dangote Cement Returns Since 2010: What ₦135,000 Became
Dangote Cement has delivered one of the most striking long-term share-price gains on the Nigerian Exchange. The company listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on…
Tony Elumelu’s $500M Seplat Stake: How the Investment Has Grown
Seplat Energy has become one of the biggest stories on the Nigerian Exchange in 2026, with its share price rising sharply alongside stronger production, higher…
Dangote Refinery IPO 2026: Price, Dates, Minimum Investment & How to Apply
Dangote Petroleum Refinery's initial public offering (IPO) opens for subscription on September 14, 2026, giving eligible investors the opportunity to apply for shares at ₦525…
Anthropic Canceled Claude’s Price Hike Right Before a $2 Trillion IPO
Anthropic just did something a little unusual for a tech company in 2026. It had a price increase scheduled, planned, dated, and ready to go,…
Gemini Just Hit 1 Billion Users. Here’s the Number Google Left Out
Google just announced that its Gemini app has more than one billion people using it every month. That is a genuinely huge number. It is…
Nvidia’s $500 Billion Deal: How AI Chips Became a Whole New Investment
A computer chip company just did something no company has ever done before. It turned computer chips into a brand new way for the whole…
How to Get Paid From AI Side Hustles in Nigeria
Our guide on paying for AI tools from Nigeria covers the first half of this problem. The second half is just as real and gets…