July 18, 2026

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SBI Holdings Partners with Solana Foundation to Drive On-Chain Financial Markets in Japan

Japan’s financial technology landscape is set for a major transformation after SBI Holdings announced a strategic partnership with the Solana Foundation to accelerate the development of on-chain financial markets across the country. The collaboration, unveiled on July 13, aims to advance blockchain-based financial services by focusing on the development of yen-pegged stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets…

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Federal Government Suspends Proposed Increase in WAEC and NECO Registration Fees for 2027

The Federal Government has suspended its proposed increase in registration fees for the 2027 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council Senior School Certificate Examination (NECO SSCE), following widespread public reactions and concerns over the planned adjustment. The announcement was made on Monday through a statement issued by the Federal…

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Tanzania’s Richest Businessman Mohammed Dewji Eyes $100 Million Investment in Dangote’s Planned $17 Billion East African Refinery

Tanzania’s richest businessman, Mohammed Dewji, has revealed his intention to invest up to $100 million in Aliko Dangote’s proposed $17 billion refinery project in East Africa, signaling growing confidence in what is expected to become one of the continent’s largest energy investments. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg, Dewji said he is eager to become…

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Nigerian Power Slap Star Kabiru “Hulk” Adediran Challenges Anthony Joshua to a Life-Changing Fight

Nigerian Power Slap heavyweight Kabiru Adediran, widely known by his nickname “Hulk,” has publicly challenged British-Nigerian boxing superstar Anthony Joshua to a fight, saying his ambition is driven by genuine determination rather than a quest for online attention. Adediran, who has built a growing reputation in the Power Slap competition with his explosive knockout victories,…

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Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon Unite to End Raw Cocoa Exports with Historic Value Addition Alliance

Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon are set to make history with the launch of a landmark partnership aimed at transforming Africa’s cocoa industry by ending decades of dependence on raw cocoa exports and increasing local processing across the continent. The four countries, which collectively produce nearly two-thirds of the world’s cocoa, are expected to…

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