30 September 2026 World
Flood and road swept away in southern Nigeria
Three days of heavy rain caused severe flooding in Delta State in southern Nigeria. Water swept away the road between Agbarho and Ughelli.
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Travel advisories 47/70
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September 2026 4 events
15 September 2026 Markets
Historic IPO of billionaire Aliko Dangote's refinery
The refinery of Nigerian Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, went public on Monday with the aim of raising 1.4 billion dollars, an operation presented as the largest initial public offering ever carried out on the African continent.
13 September 2026 Markets
Historic listing of Dangote refinery in Nigeria
The Lekki refinery, owned by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is set to make its debut on the Lagos Stock Exchange on Monday, September 14, which could constitute Africa's largest initial public offering. The operation is generating enthusiasm in financial circles from Lagos to Nairobi to Johannesburg.
6 September 2026 Markets
Uber's withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda
American ride-hailing platform Uber announced its immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda, after 12 years of operations in Nigeria, as part of a global restructuring and after significant loss of ground.
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