Bezos-Led Liverpool Investment Could Change More Than the Transfer Budget

Liverpool could soon have some of the biggest names in global business sitting around the ownership table. A consortium led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia is reportedly closing in on a major minority investment in Liverpool, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin among the investors involved. The stake could be around…

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Mr Eazi’s ₦374bn Birthday Cake Reflects a Bigger Shift: Afrobeats Stars Are Becoming Business Moguls

Mr Eazi’s 35th birthday cake wasn’t shaped like a microphone or a platinum record. Instead, it resembled an investment portfolio dashboard displaying AED 1 billion (about ₦374 billion or $272 million), and that’s exactly why it caught the internet’s attention. While many initially saw it as a flashy birthday statement, the celebration highlights a broader…

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MTN Nigeria Grows H1 Revenue to ₦2.99 Trillion, Declares ₦26 Interim Dividend

MTN Nigeria has reported a strong financial performance for the first half of 2026, posting ₦2.993 trillion in revenue and a 70.6% increase in profit after tax, as demand for data and digital services continued to drive growth despite Nigeria’s challenging economic environment. According to the company’s unaudited results for the six months ended 30…

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Otedola Boosts First HoldCo Stake With Fresh ₦222bn Acquisition

Billionaire investor and First HoldCo Chairman Femi Otedola has significantly increased his stake in the financial services group after acquiring an additional 1.779 billion shares valued at approximately ₦222.2 billion. The transaction, disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), was executed through Otedola’s investment vehicle, Calvados Global Services Limited. The latest…

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Nigerian Stock Market Becomes World’s Best Performer as Investors Gain ₦962 Billion

Nigeria’s stock market has climbed to the top of the global rankings after overtaking South Korea to become the world’s best-performing equity market in 2026, delivering another strong trading session that added ₦962 billion to investors’ wealth. The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its remarkable rally as renewed buying interest in major banking, consumer goods and…

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