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Published on Aug 14, 2026

Leadway Assurance Unveils Nigeria’s First Multi-Generational Insurance Solution

Yemisi Izuora Leadway Assurance, has unveiled the Leadway Lifetime Plan, a one-of-a-kind whole-of-life insurance solution designed to extend financial protection beyond the immediate household to the wider family circle. The newly introduced plan …

Source: Oriental News Nigeria - Neutral
Published on 07:29 GMT

A $50 million hostage ransom funded al-Qaeda terrorism in West Africa, UN says

An estimated $50 million ransom paid to free a hostage seized by al-Qaeda-linked terrorists in Mali in late 2025 has helped to fund their advances across West Africa and the group's global network, United Nations experts said.A new UN report detailing …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on 03:13 GMT

WAFCON 2026 Recap: Malawi Scorchers Make History and Reach African Final

Share By Suleman Chitera The Malawi Scorchers WAFCON 2026 campaign has developed into one of the most remarkable stories in African women’s football. What began as Malawi’s first appearance at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has turned into a historic …

Source: Malawi Freedom Network - Pending
Published on 00:42 GMT

Dangote Refinery IPO: When Africa Begins to Own What It Builds

Abiodun Alade There are moments when a company’s listing is more than a transaction. It becomes a statement about who gets to participate in wealth creation. The proposed public offering of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals could become …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 03:04 GMT

Beyond Pain: How Nigeria’s Reforms Are Rebuilding the Economy

For millions of Nigerians, the past three years of economic reforms have brought significant hardship, but emerging indicators suggest the difficult adjustments are beginning to yield results. The Chairman, Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji says …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 03:02 GMT

Globacom at 23: The Indigenous Imagination That Rewired Nigeria’s Digital Destiny

Louis Ibe There are companies that participate in history, and there are companies that alter its trajectory. At 23, Globacom belongs unmistakably to the latter category. Founded in August 2003 through the vision of Dr Mike Adenuga Jr., Globacom was never …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 05:03 GMT

Tinubu Woos Diaspora Nigerians to Invest in Nigeria

Sunday Ehigiator President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians in the diaspora to channel their wealth, expertise and global networks into productive investments in Nigeria, saying their success abroad should help expand opportunities at home. Tinubu …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 00:43 GMT

Adefaratoluwa Olutimehin: Africa’s Tourism, Hospitality

Industry Need International Markets, Investments to Thrive The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Clevenard Group Worldwide, Adefaratoluwa Osindero Olutimehin, in this chat says Africa is merely scratching the surface of its tourism and hospitality …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 00:43 GMT

How Jobs on Ewalefoh-led ICRC is Reshaping Nigeria’s PPP Landscape

Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit remains a major constraint on growth, even as government faces limited fiscal space to fund critical projects. Against this backdrop, the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission under Jobson Ewalefoh, is pursuing …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 00:45 GMT

Nigeria must export better, not more under China zero-tariff — FG

The Federal Government has said Nigeria must focus on exporting value-added products in agriculture, solid minerals and other sectors rather than merely increasing the volume of raw commodities, following China’s decision to grant zero-tariff access to …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 01:53 GMT

Dimanche Sharon: Nigerians Shouldn’t Risk Their Lives to Seek Better Future Abroad

For many Nigerians, the dream of a better life abroad has become so compelling that they are willing to risk everything to pursue it, sometimes through dangerous and irregular routes. But behind the images of success often shared on social media lie …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 03:03 GMT

Nigeria’s Power Sector: Why Innovation, Not Resignation, Will Light Up Our Future

Peter Ikenga Global electricity demand is growing at one of the fastest sustained paces in a decade. According to the latest report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), this shift, largely driven by AI data centres, industrial electrificatioAn, and …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 03:13 GMT

Zambia Election Results 2026: What the Delayed Vote Count Means for the SADC Region

Share By Suleman Chitera | Malawi Freedom Network Zambia’s 2026 general election has quickly become more than a domestic political contest. As the country waits for the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to resume counting and announce the presidential …

Source: Malawi Freedom Network - Pending
Published on Aug 14, 2026

Top 10 stocks with the highest YTD return on NGX

Nigeria’s biggest stock market gainers are being driven by a combination of improving corporate earnings, turnaround expectations, and strong demand for low-priced shares, with the financial performance of the companies showing that the rally has different …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 02:03 GMT

Africa Shakes Up Customs, but Trade Problems Persist

A customs revamp is a welcome change, but logistics and transit bottlenecks still stifle African trade. To curb revenue and income losses and accelerate trade across 50 member states, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat partnered …

Source: Global Finance Magazine - Pending
Published on 05:11 GMT

How to build a US$3trn West African energy market

West Africa is no longer in a phase of energy potential. We are in a phase of energy system construction. For decades, the conversation about West Africa’s energy future has centred on what the region possesses: oil and gas reserves, significant renewable …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 04:02 GMT

Zambia resumes vote counting as electoral body warns candidates against premature victory claims

By Lovemore Lubinda Zambia’s Electoral Commission resumed vote counting and the announcement of results on Thursday evening, ending a day-long suspension and setting the stage for the first official presidential tallies to be released starting at 22:00 …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on 03:46 GMT

Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Saturday, 15th August, 2026

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Saturday, 15th August, 2026. The 2027 Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has approached the Registry of …

Source: Naija News - Neutral
Published on 05:02 GMT

At Washington Talks, Nigeria Reinforces Defence, Security Partnership with United States Government

Linus Aleke in Abuja The federal government has reinforced its defence and security partnership with the United States Government with a view to deepening military-to-military relations and strengthening counter-terrorism cooperation between Nigeria and …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:06 GMT

Dunbrook Associates Named Financial Services Review Canada’s Top Independent Financial Planning Service in Canada 2026

Dunbrook Associates has been recognized by Financial Services Review Canada as the Top Independent Financial Planning Service in Canada for 2026. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The recognition highlights the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:40 GMT

Algorhythm Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Revenue Increases 25% Sequentially and 161% YOY to $3.0 Million Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIME) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: RIME) – a …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Jonathan Wroble, of Get A Financial Life NYC Curriculum, Selected to New York Financial Educators Council Advisory Board

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Financial Educators Council (NYFEC) announced today that they have tapped Jonathan Wroble, co-developer of the Get A Financial Life NYC (GFL NYC) high school …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

Avicanna Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results

Gross margin improves to 57%, supported by 48% quarterly growth in proprietary product sales QUIX™ rapid-onset portfolio prepared for Q3 launch with more than 35 commercial listings secured TORONTO, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avicanna Inc. (“ …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:08 GMT

Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. approves more than $1.8 million in loans

Financing bolsters beef, horticulture, poultry, and grain farmers across the state FRANKFORT (Aug. 14, 2026) – The Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corp. (KAFC) approved 11 agricultural loans totaling $1,835,131.80 for projects across the Commonwealth at its …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:04 GMT

Streamex Corp. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

WINTER PARK, Fla., Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Streamex Corp. (“Streamex” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STEX), a technology company building the future of the commodity markets through tokenization, today reported financial results for the second …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

ArrowMark Financial Corp. Announces Monthly Cash Distribution of $0.15 per Share for August 2026

DENVER, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArrowMark Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: BANX) ("ArrowMark Financial" or the "Company"), an SEC registered closed-end management investment company, today announced that its Board of Directors has …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

XMax Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XMax Inc. (NASDAQ: XMAX, “XMAX” or the Company), a distributor of contemporary furniture and artificial intelligence software and platform-based service provider, today announced financial results for the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 23:00 GMT

Sophiie AI Raises AUD $5 Million Seed Round and Launches AI Operating System for Trades and Service Businesses

Australian AI company raises to accelerate international expansion as thousands of trades businesses adopt its new AI-powered operating platform GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, August 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sophiie AI, the Australian …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 22:06 GMT

Dunbrook Associates Named Financial Services Review Canada’s Top Independent Financial Planning Service in Canada 2026

Dunbrook Associates has been recognized by Financial Services Review Canada as the Top Independent Financial Planning Service in Canada for 2026. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The recognition highlights the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:40 GMT

Algorhythm Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Revenue Increases 25% Sequentially and 161% YOY to $3.0 Million Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIME) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: RIME) – a …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

Safe Pro Reports Record 1,336% Q2 2026 Revenue Growth Driven by Multiple Government Contracts for AI Threat Detection

Safe Pro's AI Gross Margins Hit 75% in Q2 as Interest Grows in Its Patented AI Computer Vision Tech for Aerial and Ground-Based Military Uses Safe Pro Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAI) AVENTURA, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

Albert Sosa Achieves Verified Agent Status on Agent Review, a Leading Verification Platform for Insurance Agents

HealthOne-Insure founder recognized for professional credibility and commitment to consumer trust. VALRICO, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albert Sosa, founder and CEO of HealthOne-Insure LLC, has earned Verified Agent …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:43 GMT

YieldStack AI Launches Co-Brokerage to Commercial Mortgage Brokers Who Keep Their Client and Fee

Application-only program gives approved brokers YieldStack's matching, packaging, and execution under their own client relationship, at their own fee. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YieldStack, Inc., an AI …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Deyang Rata Technology Launches 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank for Advanced Power System Testing

DEYANG, CHINA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deyang Rata Technology Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the Rata 4MW RLC Combined Load Bank, a new power testing solution designed to support comprehensive testing, commissioning, and …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

OneTrust Home Loans’ Nicholas Nyland Named a 2026 HousingWire Insider

Nyland was recognized for his ability to turn his exceptional command of mortgage guidelines and loan products into opportunities for loan officers and clients. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OneTrust Home …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:29 GMT

Steven Kirshbaum of The Agency Announces Exclusive Property Listings in California

Steven Kirshbaum offers premier representation for buyers and sellers seeking exclusive property listings across the competitive Southern California market. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BEVERLY HILLS, …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

African Women Entrepreneurs Set Their Sights on Taking Wellness Businesses Global

South African women are using entrepreneurship, community and network-powered business models to build new opportunities beyond traditional markets JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As conversations around women’s …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens at $8.25M for Walker Warner-Designed Coastal Retreat on Kauai's Coveted North Shore

Contemporary Hanalei Bay sanctuary steps from the beach selling in cooperation with Hawaii Life via the firm's online marketplace NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Concierge Auctions announced today the …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

New 2026 Survey of 1,350 Heirs and Executors: Selling an Inherited Home Takes a Median 11.4 Months From Death to Closing

The State of Inherited Property Report 2026 finds 84% needed to clean out the inherited home, 76% faced unexpected costs, and 45% reported probate transfers. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inherited Property …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Felix Prehn Interviews Billionaire Jim Rogers on Stock Markets, Inflation, and Gold

What does US inflation do to your savings? Felix Prehn interviews investor Jim Rogers about the stock market at record highs, gold, silver, and dollars. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Felix Prehn, founder of …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 15:04 GMT

Devlane Launches Engineering Cost Calculator to Help Companies Compare U.S. and Latin America Hiring Costs

Free interactive tool lets technology leaders estimate savings of 40-60% on engineering budgets when comparing distributed hiring models. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As software companies continue …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:52 GMT

ORA Land Launches BluBay with Suryakumar Yadav as Brand Ambassador

MUSCAT, OMAN, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With infrastructure reshaping India’s financial capital, a new real estate investment story is unfolding for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living across the GCC. As property prices in established Mumbai …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

ORA Land Launches BluBay with Suryakumar Yadav as Brand Ambassador

DOHA, QATAR, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With infrastructure reshaping India’s financial capital, a new real estate investment story is unfolding for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) living across the GCC. As property prices in established …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:21 GMT

Obyte Introduces Coop: A Decentralized Community System to Reward Meaningful Contributions

Vote for contributors who help Obyte grow, receive votes for your own contributions, and earn daily emissions of COOP tokens in proportion to votes received VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Obyte is glad to announce the launch …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

Rodeway Inn & Suites - Fort Lauderdale Airport & Port Everglades Cruise is Ready for the Port Everglades Port Expansion

Award-Winning Fort Lauderdale cruise port hotel is making preparations for more cruise traffic as Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades prepares for expansion Choice Hotels International (NYSE:CHH) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨ …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

State Compensation Insurance Fund to Attend and Exhibit at the 2026 NVBDC National Conference in Detroit

Veteran-owned businesses will have the opportunity to connect with State Compensation Insurance Fund during NVBDC’s Mission: POSSIBLE National Conference TROY, MI, UNITED STATES, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Veteran …

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Published on August 14, 2026 - 13:59 GMT

When 'Restructuring' Targets Senior Leadership: Age Discrimination Risks for Ontario Executives

Lecker & Associates warns Ontario executives that restructuring may conceal age discrimination, putting severance and human rights claims at risk. ONTARIO, CANADA, August 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lecker & Associates, a Toronto- …

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