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Nigeria has ranked first globally in the ownership of the two largest stablecoins, Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC), reflecting the country’s growing reliance...

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Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the acquisition of electric buses for civil servants as part of efforts to promote cleaner transportation and boost...

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U.S. State Department has reduced the fee required for Americans to formally renounce their citizenship by about 80%, marking a significant policy shift after...

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By Blaise Udunze Nigeria has always prided itself as Africa’s largest economy and most populous nation. Currently, its banking sector is confronting a moment...

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E-Financial

Kuda Microfinance Bank (Kuda MFB) has increased total grants on offer in the Kuda For Her Pitch Challenge to ₦10 million after receiving an...

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A federal high court in Warri, Delta state, has ruled that Nigerians can record police officers during stop-and-search operations in public spaces. Hyeladzira Nganjiwa,...

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Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has officially announced the third edition of its flagship event, PAFON...

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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dipped slightly to 15.06 percent in February 2026, down 0.04 points from January’s 15.10 percent, according to the National Bureau...

Cryptocurrency

A 44-year-old businessman, Ping Fai Yuen, has filed a suit against his wife and sister-in-law over the alleged theft of Bitcoin valued at between...

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The inauguration of Professor Charles Soludo for a second term as Anambra State Governor presents a chance to solidify progress toward state greatness, says...

Tech

New Horizons Systems Solutions Limited, on Tuesday commissioned a fully equipped ICT facility at Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State. The brand-new Elder (Dr.) I.C....

Tech

Residents of Akute and surrounding communities now have direct access to world-class technology training following the launch of a new retail center by New...

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The 2026 Laity Week Celebration at St. Jude Catholic Church, Mafoluku, opened with a strong call for a paradigm shift in how Nigeria approaches...

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Nigerian banks, fintechs like LemFi, Kuda, and Moniepoint, plus Fidelity Bank, are expanding in the UK with millions in investments, creating hundreds of jobs,...

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday said that Nigeria’s digital finance ecosystem recorded about $96bn in cryptocurrency and other virtual asset transactions. Emomotimi Agama,...

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National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a specialised training programme aimed at empowering Nigerian women with cybersecurity skills and increasing their participation...

Tech

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Jimoh Olohundare, announced that motorists in the state are now prohibited from covering their vehicle number plates. He...

Tech

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), via its Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to...

Tech

As part of its Kuda for Her campaign for this year’s Women’s Month, Kuda Microfinance Bank (MFB) is inviting Lagos-based women entrepreneurs in the...

Business

Business

Over the past four years, gold has risen by more than 400%. The precious metal has long been one of the most traded assets...

Business

The Chairman of Zinox Group and Africa’s foremost digital disruptor, Leo Stan Ekeh, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former President...

Business

Mutual Benefits Assurance, a leading Nigerian insurance company, has paid a total of ₦5,937,665,353.57 in claims to policyholders in January 2026 alone, underlining its...

Business

Africa’s trading community is rapidly growing, evolving, and showing increasing interest in financial markets. From Lagos to Nairobi, from Accra to Johannesburg, more and...

Sports

Sports

President of the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT), Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, his wife and son have been sentenced to life imprisonment for embezzling nearly $1.3...

Sports

Former Super Eagles coach Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde has died at 88, his family announced Monday via a statement signed by Mrs. Bolade Adesuyi....

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FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has called for players who cover their mouths in on-pitch confrontations to be sent off. Infantino’s words come after Real...

Sports

Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) schedule was a major factor in Manchester United’s decision not to pursue Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen, according to the...

Security/Crime

Security & Crime

Former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited (NAPL), Major General Umar Mohammed (retd), has vowed to challenge at the Supreme Court the...

Security & Crime

Prominent human rights activist Deji Adeyanju has praised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) leadership for dismissing over 30 officials implicated in bribery...

Security & Crime

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday convicted and sentenced two Chinese nationals and directors of Genting International Co. Limited, Huang Haoyu, also...

Security & Crime

Nigeria Police Force, through its INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, has successfully repatriated 23,000 dollars recovered from an international romance scam to the...

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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of Janet Theophilus Danjuma, a bank employee, for defrauding an investor of N22,350,000 through...

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 39-year-old female drug kingpin, Shodunke Yetunde Simbiat, in Lagos, recovering 23.50 kilograms...

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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a caution to operators and manufacturers within the Kano Free Trade Zone...

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A United States District Court in California has ordered the interim forfeiture of a $2.5 million luxury mansion in Valencia, California, belonging to Paulinus...

Broadcasting

Broadcasting

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed government backing for the Nigerian media’s evidence-led push against Big Tech’s anti-competitive practices, content scraping for AI, and...

Broadcasting

A new Amnesty International poll exposes stark public distrust in Nigeria’s judiciary, with nearly 97% of respondents believing judges face external influence and lack...

Broadcasting

Nigeria’s critical telecommunications and broadcasting infrastructure faces imminent collapse as China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) has issued a 30-day ultimatum to suspend operations...

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Federal Government has said it now has the capacity to identify and apprehend foreigners who overstay their visas in the country. The Minister of...

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The 2026 Laity Week Celebration at St. Jude Catholic Church, Mafoluku, opened with a strong call for a paradigm shift in how Nigeria approaches...

Opinion

By Matthew Anthony, Senior Market Analyst- Africa Tensions in the Middle East are sending shockwaves through global markets, stoking fresh inflation concerns as oil...

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Nigerian banks, fintechs like LemFi, Kuda, and Moniepoint, plus Fidelity Bank, are expanding in the UK with millions in investments, creating hundreds of jobs,...

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday said that Nigeria’s digital finance ecosystem recorded about $96bn in cryptocurrency and other virtual asset transactions. Emomotimi Agama,...

Oil and Gas

Oil and Gas

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has raised its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, to N1,175 per litre, marking the third...

Oil and Gas

Global oil prices surged close to $120 per barrel on Monday following Iran’s appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as its new Supreme Leader, before retreating...

Oil and Gas

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its Premium Motor Spirit gantry price to N995 per litre, marking a sharp N221 rise within four days,...

Oil and Gas

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has hiked its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) gantry price by N100 per litre, lifting the ex-depot rate from N774 to N874,...

Opinion

Opinion

By Blaise Udunze In barely two weeks, Nigeria’s banking sector will once again be at a historic turning point. As the deadline for the...

Opinion

By Matthew Anthony, Senior Market Analyst- Africa Oil prices spiked to just above $120 over the weekend as escalations of the Israel -US-Iran war...

Opinion

By: Juan Visser, Regional Director, Sub-Saharan Africa, International Education, Today’s young people are navigating a world that is changing fast. From advances in artificial...

Opinion

By Blaise Udunze The past recurring conflicts on other continents and the current developments in the Middle East are a clear reminder to the...