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Apollo’s Rowan Sees Shakeout Coming for Private Markets Firms

Apollo Global Management Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marc Rowan warned that a shakeout is coming for private credit firms as the industry faces a wave of concerns about rising defaults on loans to software companies.

Bloomberg•3/3/2026

Enugu’s new financial architecture and prospects, By Jeff Ukachukwu

Architecture is not decoration; it is structure. In Enugu’s case, the structure begins with a governing discipline: officials say the administration issued a “matching order” that salaries, pensions, and overheads should be funded internally The post Enugu’s new financial architecture and prospects, By Jeff Ukachukwu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•3/3/2026

Afternoon recap: Five officers arrested over bribery in El-Rufai airport breach, Ronaldo leaves Saudi Arabia following strikes, other top stories

Get your afternoon recap on top stories: Five officers arrested in El-Rufai’s airport breach, Ronaldo leaves Saudi, and other major political news. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-five-officers-arrested-over-bribery-in-el-rufai-airport-breach-ronaldo-leaves-saudi-arabia-following-strikes-other-top-stories/

PUNCH•3/3/2026

Daily Post Nigeria•3/3/2026

Yelewata attack: Benue Govt disburses N50,000 to 1,000 families

One thousand families affected by the June 2025 attack on Yelewata community have each received N50,000 in financial support, as calls intensify for transparency regarding over N1.275 billion in donations meant for victims. The Benue State Government confirmed that a total of N56 million was distributed to 1,000 households impacted by the deadly assault on […] Yelewata attack: Benue Govt disburses N50,000 to 1,000 families

Business Day Nigeria•3/3/2026

ADC’s West Africa growth driver departs after cementing market foothold

Krishnan Ranganath has stepped down as Regional Executive for West Africa at Africa Data Centres, closing a chapter that saw read more ADC’s West Africa growth driver departs after cementing market foothold

Daily Post Nigeria•3/3/2026

Earthquake hits Iran amid US-Israeli airstrikes

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Iran on Tuesday, shaking the Gerash area in Fars Province, according to seismic reports. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres on March 3. There were no immediate reports of casualties or significant structural damage as of the time of filing this report. The quake comes at a […] Earthquake hits Iran amid US-Israeli airstrikes

Bracken Media Solutions hosts media stakeholders to mark Chinese New Year, unveils 2026 vision

The session provided an opportunity for reflection, appreciation, and alignment on shared goals for 2026 The post Bracken Media Solutions hosts media stakeholders to mark Chinese New Year, unveils 2026 vision appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Premium Times•3/3/2026

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Colts place rarely used transition tag on QB Jones

The Colts place the rarely used transition tag on QB Daniel Jones, preserving their right to match any offer sheet in free agency.

ESPN•3/3/2026

Akpabio, Senators Visit Family of Late Senator Barinada Mpigi in Abuja

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other lawmakers visited the Abuja home of late Senator Barinada Mpigi, describing his death as a major loss to the National Assembly and Nigeria.

PUNCH•3/3/2026

Business Day Nigeria•3/3/2026

EFCC, aviation security intensify crackdown on illicit financial flows ahead of elections

The Kano Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has sealed a renewed partnership with Aviation Security at read more EFCC, aviation security intensify crackdown on illicit financial flows ahead of elections

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Lupaka Gold Sues Peru in US Over $69 Million Arbitrration Award

A Canadian gold mining company sued Peru in the US as part of efforts to collect around $69 million it was awarded over violent protests that halted operations at one of its mines in the South American nation.

Bloomberg•3/3/2026