By Dipo Olowookere There is palpable fear in the black market segment of the currency market in Lagos as security officials have
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By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a July 7, 2024 deadline for Point of Sales (PoS) operators
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Binance, Mr Richard Teng, has called on the Nigerian government to release Mr Tigran Gambaryan, the head of the crypto exchange’s Financial Crime
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled plans to delist the Naira from the peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency trading space in its latest attempt to tackle the space
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya There was a 0.59 per cent loss at the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange on Monday, May 7, triggered by a decline in the share prices of FrieslandCampina Wamco
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Naira mounted a 3.3 per cent or N46.19
By Adedapo Adesanya The oil market rose on Monday as a ceasefire
By Dipo Olowookere Renewed profit-taking by investors returned the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)
General
By Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading cement makers in Africa, Dangote Cement Plc, has expressed its determination to place a premium
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has adopted 80 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-related standards to ensure safety in the
MoreBy Kestér Kenn Klomegâh The Chairman of the Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) Congress, a Nigerian-based Pan Igbo Socio-Cultural and Political Organization, Professor
MoreBy Aduragbemi Omiyale One of the leading electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria, Ikeja Electric Plc, has announced the downward review of
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have interrupted the operations of an international drug syndicate
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the governors of the 36 states of
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By Jerome-Mario Utomi Reports have it that at Harvard Business School, United States of America (USA), the code of belief about entrepreneurship
MoreBy Diana Tenebe Nigeria’s agricultural sector has long been a significant contributor to national growth, with the potential to further reduce poverty.
MoreBy Jerome-Mario Utomi As we ‘labour’ under the illusion of nation-building, it is painfully obvious that closely allied to poverty is the
MoreBy Yahaya Moh’d Usman Poor electricity supply has pervaded almost all northern states and is a national security risk that Northern Governors
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By Adedapo Adesanya Islamic financial institution, Lotus Bank, is seeking a $1 billion facility from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to back its
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya On Monday, May 6, 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directed all financial institutions, including commercial banks and others to deduct a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on
MoreBy Aduragbemi Omiyale Commercial banks operating in Nigeria have begun to notify
By Aduragbemi Omiyale From May 20, 2024, Nigerians may have to pay
Jobs
By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced that its workforce went down by 0.3 per cent in
MoreBy Aduragbemi Omiyale Mr Emmanuel Mark has been elected as the second
By Modupe Gbadeyanka The National Association of Osun State Students (NAOSS) has
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Mr Emomotimi Agama has been appointed as the new
Showbiz
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A month-long campaign to celebrate African creativity and innovation known as #DiscoverMyAfrica Shorts Challenge has been launched by Google
MoreThe 10th Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominee list was announced
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A veteran Nigerian actor, Mr Zulu Adigwe, has died,
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A Nigerian movie star, Junior Pope, has died after
Technology
Google has announced the opening of applications for the 8th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. This cohort will
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya President Bola Tinubu has said his government was investing in technology to ensure transparency and accountability. Speaking on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh,
MoreIn a recent revelation from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Airtel Nigeria
By Aduragbemi Omiyale Organisers of a tech and start-up event taking place
Sports
In the dynamic world of online gambling, gaming providers play a crucial role in shaping the landscape and driving innovation. As the
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MoreRoulette players have been trying to ‘beat the game’ ever since the roulette wheel was first invented in 18th century France. A
MorePeople use their mobile phones for many things no matter where they reside, and Nigeria is no exception. Like most other countries,
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By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria has capped power supply to cross-border customers in the Benin Republic, Niger, and Togo at six per cent.
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Vice President, Mr Kashim Shettima, has departed Abuja for Dallas, United States of America, to represent President Bola
MoreBy Modupe Gbadeyanka Nigeria has agreed to sign the Establishment Agreement for the Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) of the
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, Mr Changpeng Zhao, escaped a three-year sentence and was instead
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The embattled founder of the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, Mr Changpeng Zhao, is facing three years
MoreBy Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Undoubtedly, the majority of African countries have consistently supported the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine within the
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, said it has no plans to sell the social media platform after President Joe
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has kicked against resource-backed loans that complicate debt
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By Aduragbemi Omiyale The chief executive of Moniepoint Microfinance Bank, Mr Babatunde Olofin, has posited that Nigeria needs a thriving hospitality industry,
MoreBy Modupe Gbadeyanka Flight operations of Dana Air have been suspended on the directive of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,
MoreBy Modupe Gbadeyanka A slight air mishap involving an aircraft operated by Dana Air has occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport
MoreBy Aduragbemi Omiyale Transcorp Hotels Plc has sold its 100 per cent stake in its Calabar subsidiary, Transcorp Hotels Calabar, to Eco
MoreBy Modupe Gbadeyanka A prominent hospitality establishment, Bintoo Hotel Limited, has said it might seek a legal redress over the invasion of
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria has secured $1.3 billion in funding to complete a railway project connecting Kano, the largest city in Northern
MoreTransportation services play a vital role in the operations of businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, and personnel. To make good
MoreBy Adedapo Adesanya The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Mr Bayo Onanuga, has walked back on a
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