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Paul Hastings adds Nigerian arbitration lawyer Opeyemi Longe as it builds an Africa-facing disputes team
The dual-qualified former Olaniwun Ajayi lawyer joins in London as of counsel, part of a team of more…
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ICC young arbitration forum names 18 African representatives, including two Nigerians and a Beninese lawyer
ICC YAAF’s 2026 to 2028 Africa cohort adds Benin, Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe for the first time; Nigeria’s…
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UUBO joins Vance Center working group drafting an Africa Pro Bono Declaration for 2027
Ozofu ‘Latunde Ogiemudia led the Nigerian firm’s participation in a group of more than 35 senior practitioners from…
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AFC and Vision Invest agree US$300m investment in WIOCC Group
Shareholder subscription agreement signed at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh to fund data centres, fibre and subsea capacity.
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Senegal opens 200bn FCFA regional bond, its first syndication since the IMF deal
Senegal launched a four-tranche 200bn FCFA public bond offering on the regional market on 17 September 2026, arranged…
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BCEAO holds its main policy rate at 3% as fuel-driven inflation edges up
The BCEAO Monetary Policy Committee kept its main rate at 3%, the marginal lending rate at 5% and…
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BCEAO instant payment deadline arrives with Wave still outside the PI-SPI platform
Banks, e-money issuers and payment institutions in the UEMOA must connect to the BCEAO’s PI-SPI instant payment platform…
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Petrichor enforces English judgment in Nigeria against Rahamaniyya chairman in US$40m fuel debt
The Federal High Court registered the London Commercial Court judgment and issued writs of attachment; a worldwide freezing…
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Senegal’s regional auction is oversubscribed after the debt treatment announcement
Senegal raised CFAF101bn on the UMOA-Titres market on 11 September 2026, against CFAF109bn of bids, with five-year yields…
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FCCPC clears MTN’s takeover of IHS Towers on condition of a 30% local sell-down in IHS Nigeria
MTN must sell 30% of IHS Nigeria to Nigerian investors as a condition of the competition regulator’s approval…

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