International

A financial expert canvasses Nigeria for joining BRICS, stating that the benefits outweigh the disadvantages

The director general of non-interest finance of West Africa, Prof. Busari Akande, has listed arrays of benefits from which Nigeria stands to derive when she eventually makes up her mind to join an emerging global economic bloc called BRICS, the acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. In an interview, Prof. Akande, who […]
Business

Wema Bank unleashed it’s monetary platform for MSMEs.

Using the merchant’s unique ALATPay link, Wema Bank has formally launched ALATPay, a game-changing platform that offers a safe end-to-end shopping experience for consumers and instant settlement for merchants, as part of initiatives to give micro, small and medium businesses all around the country new lease of life. Recently, Lagos hosted the launch ceremony. Revealing […]
Tech

Google introduces exciting new AI-driven updates for the Play Store

Google is constantly integrating AI into all aspects of its operations, including the Play Store. Recently, it introduced a range of advanced features to encourage users to go beyond simply downloading apps and to actively explore and engage with content. The company emphasised that this new development aims to improve user experience on the Play […]
News

Pres. Tinubu to Nigerians: I Participated in a ‘Peaceful’ Protests But Didn’t Destroy Property.

Emphasising that these demonstrations were always carried out without violence, President Bola Tinubu has admitted his involvement in many rallies over his career. These comments were given while the President was at the Presidential Villa in Abuja receiving the Letter of Credence from Mr. Richard Mills Jr., the recently appointed United States Ambassador to Nigeria. […]
News

Attorneys general urge EFCC to recognise suspects who voluntarily accept invites.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria has been requested by state attorney-generals to provide special recognition to suspects who willingly adhere to the commission’s invites. In addition to this, they encouraged the anti-corruption agency to always make sure that the invitation letters they send out describe the charges that suspects have committed. The […]
News

Q1 2024: 23 Nigerian electrical workers die on duty – NERC

This information is derived from the most recent report that was published by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. According to the report that was compiled by the Commission, there were 55 accidents that occurred during the first quarter of 2024, which resulted in the deaths of 53 workers. According to the National Energy Regulatory Commission […]