A prominent Ebonyi State indigene, Chief Nelson Akuma has joined parents and guardians whose wards are undergoing various academic programmes at the David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu, Ebonyi State to lament what he calls outrageous hike...
In a strategic move to combat currency volatility and promote financial inclusion, Blockfinex, an international cryptocurrency exchange founded by Danny Oyekan, has launched DollarCoin (USDR), a U.S.-regulated stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. Dollar.
With many emerging markets, particularly in...
The pan-African sociocultural group, called 'African Sociocultural Harmony and Enlightenment (ASHE) Foundation, has thrown its weight behind the proposed bill granting two revered monarchs, Ooni of Ife and Sultan of Sokoto as not only the approved captains of the...
A prominent pan-African sociocultural group has thrown its full support behind the proposed legislative bill to formally recognize the Ooni of Ife and Sultan of Sokoto as the paramount custodians of Nigeria’s cultural and traditional heritage.
The African Sociocultural Harmony...
The U.S. alcohol industry is sounding the alarm over the potential economic fallout from a new 15 per cent tariff on European Union imports, warning that the measure could slash nearly $2 billion in sales and threaten 25,000 American...
In a significant development for Africa’s fintech landscape, the U.S.-regulated stablecoin DollarCoin (USDR) has officially entered the Nigerian market, offering a digital solution to rampant currency volatility and financial exclusion.
Launched by international crypto exchange Blockfinex, founded by entrepreneur Danny...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Nigeria’s 2025 GDP growth forecast upward to 3.40%, up from 3.0%, citing improved oil production, a resilient services sector, and progress on macroeconomic reforms. The update, released in the IMF’s July 2025...
As the United States enacts a 15% tariff on Nigerian exports effective August 2025, Nigeria’s insurance sector is being urged to strengthen risk management frameworks and innovate its product offerings to support exporters navigating new trade challenges. The tariff,...
The Silverbird Group, Nigeria’s foremost entertainment and youth empowerment brand, is once again set to host a royal welcome celebration in honour of its internationally recognised titleholders — Joy Raimi, Mazi Michael, and Paula Ezendu.
These exceptional ambassadors, who have...
To mark its 15th anniversary, UK-based leadership development organisation TEXEM (These Executive Minds) hosted a transformative youth leadership workshop Lagos, at Greensprings School, bringing together over a hundred senior secondary school students for a day of purpose, reflection, and...
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