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43 stories on the Corporate Africa desk in the last 30 days (43 this week). Latest: UAC to sell 73.29% Livestock Feeds stake to Sunbeth for N19.5bn. Updated 1 October 2026.

Latest raise: UAC to sell 73.29% Livestock Feeds stake to Sunbeth for N19.5bn →

• UAC to sell 73.29% Livestock Feeds stake to Sunbeth for N19.5bn ↗

  1 October 2026 · raise card

• Berger Paints chairman says innovation must deliver new solutions, not just new products ↗

  30 September 2026

• NAHCO Sponsors Nigeria-India Export Summit, Backs Sustainable Trade Growth ↗

  2 October 2026

• Cadbury’s 2025 growth puts local sourcing, jobs at centre of economic impact ↗

  2 October 2026

• PZ Cussons Nigeria Q1 Revenue Climbs 10% as Core Profit Rises 46% ↗

  1 October 2026

• Airtel Nigeria Upgrades 10 Schools With ICT Labs ↗

  30 September 2026

• Bon Voyage Travel Named Nigeria’s Leading Travel Management Company at 2026 World Travel Awards ↗

  1 October 2026

• Manufacturers or money managers? Consumer goods firms hold N587 billion cash in 2026 ↗

  30 September 2026

• UAC Nigeria exits Livestock Feeds in N19.5 billion deal with Sunbeth ↗

  30 September 2026 · raise card

• Nigeria at 66: Rite Foods reaffirms stake in Nigeria’s growth story ↗

  1 October 2026

• Nigeria’s fragmented retail market forces brands back to the neighbourhood ↗

  2 October 2026

• Sync Finance Company Limited Appoints Mr. Paul Onwuanibe as Chairman of the Board of Directors ↗

  1 October 2026

• Josien Terminates Rémy Cointreau Distribution Partnership in Nigeria Following Strategic Portfolio Review ↗

  3 October 2026

• How Zimbabwean investors can buy into Dangote Refinery’s $1.6 billion IPO ↗

  30 September 2026 · raise card

• United Nigeria Airlines sponsors football tournament for 58 Lagos markets ↗

  28 September 2026

• Dangote Refinery IPO surpassed MTN, GTCO digital records in one day – Chapel Hill ↗

  28 September 2026 · raise card

• Meet 12 Female Chairpersons of NGX largest companies ↗

  27 September 2026

• Mastercard champions a more connected digital future for Africa at GITEX Nigeria 2026 ↗

  29 September 2026

• Jetour takes SUV expedition beyond road, donates borehole to Iwerekun Orile ↗

  29 September 2026

• Rafa Corporation accelerates growth with investment in Nigeria’s largest continuous soap manufacturing facility ↗

  29 July 2026

• PwC, EY jointly command an estimated 35.9% of Nigeria’s corporate audit market in 2025` ↗

  29 July 2026

• UAC Nigeria pre-tax profit jumps 210% in H1 2026 on consolidation of C.H.I. Limited ↗

  30 July 2026

• The family behind Indomie made a $70 million bet on Guinness Nigeria when multinationals were leaving. It’s now worth over $350 million ↗

  30 July 2026

• MTN Nigeria hits N1.09 trillion H1 2026 profit, up 75.4% ↗

  31 July 2026

• Japanese firm wants to help solve Nigeria’s housing crisis ↗

  31 July 2026

• Africa’s third-richest man is spending $85 million to expand Nigeria’s ports for BUA’s next growth phase ↗

  1 August 2026 · raise card

• S&P Global buys Nigerian ratings agency Agusto & Co for undisclosed amount ↗

  28 July 2026 · raise card

• Chinese firm behind Nigeria's $1 billion cement takeover lands another $807 million deal in Asia ↗

  2 August 2026 · raise card

• Nestlé’s maggi® partners itsekiri global homecoming to preserve culinary heritage and drive cultural tourism ↗

  6 August 2026

• Nigeria’s ESG Report Card: Progress is real, but the silence on just transition is deafening ↗

  25 September 2026

• Same region that rejected Africa’s most ambitious energy project valued at $20 billion from the world’s wealthiest black man signs $7 billion DP World port deal ↗

  25 September 2026 · raise card

• Ardova Plc-led consortium to acquire 100% of powergas, africa’s largest cng producer ↗

  25 September 2026 · raise card

• UAC Nigeria to sell 43% stake in DP World Logistics to TGI Group ↗

  25 September 2026 · raise card

• Nigeria’s oil firm, Oilserv, signs Gabon gas block deal in first Central Africa push ↗

  24 September 2026

• NASD targets N12 billion in rights issue to fund technology push, market expansion ↗

  23 September 2026

• Nigeria’s CreditChek Acquires Ugandan Fintech Algosys To Expand Into East Africa ↗

  23 September 2026 · raise card

• SUNU Assurances appoints Michael Chukwu as Independent Non-Executive Director ↗

  23 September 2026

• OPay at 8: Still Okay, Still Moving Nigeria Forward ↗

  22 September 2026

• Dangote Refinery’s ₦2.15 trillion IPO gives Nigerian fintechs a customer-acquisition boost ↗

  21 September 2026 · raise card

• Nigerian Breweries flags off 80th anniversary celebration with nationwide search for shared memories ↗

  21 September 2026

• Jetour Nigeria Consolidates Market Leadership as Sole Authorized Distributor; Honored with Global “Market Share Leadership Award”. ↗

  14 May 2026

• FirstBank appoints Julius Omodayo-Owotuga as Executive Director ↗

  14 May 2026

• Nigeria’s cement firms rake in N3.2 trillion in six months amid price hikes, construction boom ↗

  5 August 2026