October 31
Nigeria: Nsitf Moves to Insure Security in Agency Banking, Fintechs
Vanguard
In a bid to enhance security and welfare of workers in the informal sector, the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has began moves to accommodate Agency Banking Operators… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Conducts Post-Mortem On Ariyo's Corpse
Vanguard
--The Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Abeokuta, on the instruction of the Ogun State government, is conducting a post-mortem on the the remains of Monday Ariyo, to determine the cause… Read more »
Nigeria: Governors Meet Over Excess Crude Account, Petroleum Tax, LG Autonomy, Others
Vanguard
The 36 states state governors, on the platform of the Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, are at the moment engaged in a marathon meeting ahead of today, Thursday's National Executive… Read more »
Nigeria: Money Supply Increases 64 Percent to N108.95trn
Vanguard
·Credit to govt rises 89% Read more »
Nigeria: Innovations in Corporate Financial Strategies - A Tale of Two Economies
This Day
In an increasingly globalized and interconnected world, corporate financial strategies are undergoing significant transformations. While the United States has long been a leader in… Read more »
Nigeria: House Summons Environment Ministry, Nema, Nihsa Over Flood Preparedness
This Day
The House of Representatives has summoned the Federal Ministry of Environment, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and the Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) to… Read more »
Nigeria: Between Accountable and Seditious Journalism
This Day
The government should make peace fast with balanced news reporting and analyses, writes Monday Philips Ekpe Read more »
Nigeria: Understanding Nigeria' Cryptocurrency Regulatory Framework
This Day
In recent years, cryptocurrency has transformed from a niche digital asset into a significant component of the global financial system. As its use expands, countries like Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: My-G - Catering to the Entertainment, Connectivity Needs of Young Nigerians
This Day
My-G, an innovative and affordable data offering, was recently introduced by Globacom to cater to the entertainment and connectivity needs of young Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Developing Skills in Ai, Blockchain Technologies Will Boost Nigeria's Economy [interview]
This Day
HP's Managing Director, Southern and Central Africa, Mr. Yesh Surjoodeen, speaks about the challenges in tech industry, strategic investments in digital infrastructure, and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Palmpay Wins Most Outstanding Fintech Award On Financial Inclusion
This Day
PalmPay, Nigeria's leading fintech platform, was awarded the Most Outstanding Fintech Driving Financial Inclusion at the prestigious BrandCom Awards 2024, held on October 26th. Read more »
Nigeria: Government Alone Can't Achieve Sustainable Progress, Sanwo-Olu Declares
This Day
*Jega seeks reform of leadership recruitment process Read more »
Nigeria: Ododo Approves Payment of N600m for 18,734 Students' Wassce Fees in Kogi Public Schools
This Day
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has approved the payment of the sum of N600 million for the 2024/2025 WASSCE fees for 18,734 students in public secondary schools in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Yoruba People and the Tinubu Cross
This Day
Many Yoruba people voted for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, former President Atiku Abubakar or the Labour Party candidate, Mr Peter Obi, during the 2023 general… Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto Commissioner - Former Gov Aminu Tambuwal Unfit to Be Local Govt Chairman
This Day
Onumuiwa Innocent Read more »
Nigeria: Agama - SEC to Infuse Cybersecurity, Ai, Others in Curriculum Review
This Day
In its avowed commitment to fostering a robust and comprehensive capital market education for Nigerian universities, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken steps to… Read more »
Nigeria: Geri-Care Health Scheme - A New Dawn for Nigeria's Senior Citizens
This Day
In a country where youth dominates the demographic landscape, Dr. Olutoyin Akande Ajala dared to challenge the status quo. As a UK-trained consultant geriatrician, she recognised… Read more »
Nigeria: Joint Govs' Committee Gets Four Weeks to Harmonise Constitutional Role for Monarchs
This Day
*Uzodimma heads 15-man committee Read more »
Nigeria: HMD Introduces Human Feature Into Phone Design
This Day
Tech innovator, Human Mobile Devices (HMD), has spearheaded the dumbphone trend by reimagining feature phone classics for the modern day as consumers sought to limit their screen… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Moves Yahaya Bello's Arraignment to Next January
This Day
The arraignment of former Kogi State Governor, Mr Yahaya Bello, over allegations bordering on money laundering, has been adjourned till January 21, 2025. Read more »
Nigeria: Lapo Begins Monthly Distribution of Food Items, Enterprise Skills to Vulnerable Persons in Edo
This Day
Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO), has begun a monthly donation of food items to vulnerable persons in Edo State. Read more »
October 30
Nigeria: Nigeria's Last Elephants - What Must Be Done to Save Them [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Nigeria has a unique elephant population, made up of both forest-dwelling (Loxodonta cyclotis) and savanna-dwelling (Loxodonta africana) elephant species. But the animals are… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Role in Ethical AI for Healthcare [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare systems worldwide, offering promising solutions to challenges such as patient diagnosis, disease prediction, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Governorship Candidate in Nigeria Sues British Airways Over Alleged Contract Breach
Premium Times
The plaintiff is demanding N200 million in damages. Read more »
Nigeria/Ghana: Just in - Nigeria's Flying Eagles Defeat Ghana, Retain Wafu B U20 Title
Premium Times
Ghana pulled one back in the second half but couldn't overcome the deficit, handing the Flying Eagles their well-deserved victory Read more »
