itel Unveils Flagship itel S23+ Smartphone in Nigeria with MTN and Google
itel, Africa’s leading mobile phone brand, has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the itel S23+, in Nigeria. The event which was held recently at the Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Victoria…
Key Takeaways From President Tinubu’s Speech at the 78th UN General Assembly
In the early hours of Wednesday, September 20, 2023, President Bola Tinubu delivered his first address at the United Nations General Assembly and raised important issues to encourage solidarity among…
7 Things to know about new CBN Governor, Cardoso
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved on Friday the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). With Cardoso to serve…
Real Reason UAE lifted Visa Ban on Nigerians After Tinubu’s diplomatic Meeting
This decision was made following a meeting between President Bola Tinubu and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Presidential spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale made this announcement in…
FG Delists illegal Digital Money-Lending Apps
The Federal Government has delisted 28 illegal digital money-lending apps to sanitize the sector. This was disclosed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s latest report on approved digital…
Banks May Dump USSD over Debt Crisis with Telcos
The lingering rift between banks and telecos may take a deeper turn, as banks plan to dump altogether the use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) banking following its suspension…
Opay, Moniepoint Lead 10 Most Funded Startups in Nigeria With $1.2 Billion
Nigerian startups have emerged as top choices among global investors and venture capitalists who look to the country for juicy investment opportunities in Africa. These startups have developed cutting-edge products…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Hits 15-Year High
As Nigerian stocks hits 15-year high, experts urge investors not to buy the top On Tuesday, the All Share Index (ASI) of the Nigerian Stock Exchange hit a 15-year high.…
Nigeria’s Leading Brands of 2023: Dangote, MTN and Airtel Take the Lead
According to the report, Dangote Group, MTN, Airtel, and Globacom were among the top performers, cementing their influence and market presence in Nigeria’s corporate landscape. Dangote Group emerged as Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account Stands At $474,000 – Economic council
Sani said that the governors would ensure that the food items reached the most vulnerable Nigerians targeted in their respective states. The National Economic Council has revealed that the nation’s…
Stop Connecting Customers Without Meters – NERC orders DisCos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has stopped Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) from connecting new customers who have not been allocated meters According to the information which was disclosed in…
Presidential Committee Proposes to top 63 Govt Agencies From Collecting Revenue
This was disclosed by the head of the Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele during an interview with Channels Television. The Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal…
Top 10 Most Valuable Companies in Nigeria Mid-Way Into 2023
The Nigerian economy, the largest in Africa, boasts a diverse range of industries and sectors contributing to its growth and development. At the heart of this economic landscape are the…
Nigerian Government Delists Illegal Loan Apps
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) of Nigeria has requested that Google remove 18 digital money lending firms’ (DMLs) applications from the Play Store due to violations of…
The Happiest Countries in Africa in 2023
Happiness is a fundamental aspect of human well-being, playing a crucial role in the social and economic development of societies worldwide. The World Happiness Report, which assesses global happiness in…
STRIKE: Actors Walk Out of The Set of Avatar and Gladiator Sequels
Major films in production including the Avatar and Gladiator sequels are looking likely to be affected by Hollywood actors taking strike action. Promotional events such as red-carpet premieres will also…
Tinubu Signs Four Executive Orders to Curb Multiple Taxation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders into law to curb arbitrary taxation policy in the country. Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communication and Strategy, to the President, Dele…
GTCO Cross N1trn Market Cap As Index Exceeds 60,000 Psychological Level
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) gained N5.20 per cent or N1.70 per share to cross the N1trillion in market capitalisation yesterday as investors sustained interest in fundamentals stock on the…
Nigeria’s Apex Bank Mandates Financial Institutions to Obtain Customers’ Social Media Handles
Financial institutions have been mandated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to obtain the social media handles of customers for the purpose of identification. It also asked financial institutions…
Banking Meets Entertainment as Parallex Bank, CREAM Introduce ‘Bid of the Week’
Parallex Bank, a rapidly growing commercial bank in Nigeria, recently partnered with the Creative Reality Entertainment Arts and Music (CREAM) platform to introduce an exciting feature ‘Bid of the Week…