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Canada Invites 1,000 Skilled Workers for Permanent Residence

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Canada invited 1,000 candidates to apply for permanent residence in an Express Entry draw conducted on August 18, 2026. Candidates required a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 523 under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) stream. The...
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China’s Second Humanoid Robot Games Will Put More Than 2,000 Robots To Work

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Beijing will host the second World Humanoid Robot Games from August 22 to 26, featuring 2,056 robots from 666 teams across 16 countries. The competition has expanded sharply from the inaugural 2025 edition, moving from demonstrations into practical...
Business

Why Falling Headline Inflation Isn’t Reaching Nigerian Dinner Tables

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Nigeria’s headline inflation fell to 15.43% in July, but food inflation climbed to 20.31%. Food inflation reached its highest level since September 2025, rising from 17.52% in June. Food inflation has risen every month since January, reversing the...
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60% of World’s Hospitals Fail Basic Sanitation Standards, UN Reports

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Only 40% of healthcare facilities worldwide had basic sanitation services in 2025, according to WHO and UNICEF. 11% had no sanitation service at all, affecting about 936 million people. Sub-Saharan Africa recorded one of the widest gaps, with...
Business

What to Know About Fatima Aliko-Dangote, the Only Woman on Dangote Refinery’s Board

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Fatima Aliko-Dangote is the sole female director among the 10 directors listed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery. She joined the group in 2014, moving through strategy and business development before taking a commercial leadership role at NASCON in 2016. ...
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Dangote’s $5bn ‘People’s IPO’ Could Put Nigeria’s Biggest Industrial Bet in the Hands of Small Investors

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Dangote Refinery applies for an offer of up to $5 billion on the NGX as a "People's IPO." The 650,000 bpd refinery targets expansion to 1.4 million bpd. Follows a $2.5 billion private placement that was 3.7 times...
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5 Big Financial Market Stories From Last Week

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Dangote Refinery slashes petrol gantry prices to ₦1,165 per litre, pushing private depots to follow suit. Parthian Partners projects July headline inflation to cool down to 15.70 percent. The Debt Management Office launches a major ₦1.1 trillion FGN...
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Jason Arday: Cambridge Professor Who Resigned Over Plagiarism Allegations Found Dead

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Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday has been found dead at 41 in south London, the BBC reports. Police confirmed the death is treated as unexpected but not suspicious following emergency calls to Battersea. The tragic news follows his...
Business

Apple Sacrifices AI Independence Just To Stay Alive In China

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Apple built a custom artificial intelligence model with direct assistance from Alibaba to secure regulatory clearance in mainland China. Aggressive market pressure from domestic rivals like Huawei forced Apple to abandon its standalone global software strategy. The Chinese...
Business

OPay Hits $72m Profit Ahead Of $4bn US IPO

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OPay delivered a $72.47 million net profit in 2025 following a $50.98 million loss the previous year. Annual revenue surged 161 percent to $536.25 million while processed transactions hit $358 billion. Rapid expansion into digital lending drove the...
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Joy Onuorah is a business journalist and brand communications specialist covering financial markets, artificial intelligence, digital economy, and the ideas reshaping business across Africa and the global market. Beyond her reporting for TheWill, Joy uses brand strategy, storytelling, copywriting, and high-value SEO to help brands build lasting market authority.
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