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  • Cape Verde’s Underdog Journey to Afcon Quarterfinal Clash with South Africa

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Cape Verde’s Underdog Journey to Afcon Quarterfinal Clash with South Africa

    Cape Verde’s national football team, known as the Blue Sharks, is making waves at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) as they gear up to face South Africa in the quarterfinals. Despite never reaching the […]

  • Nigeria’s Price Hike Imminent as Central Bank Increases Customs Exchange Rate

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Price Hike Imminent as Central Bank Increases Customs Exchange Rate

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant increase in the Nigeria Customs Service exchange rate for importation, raising it to N1,356.883 per US dollar from N951.842. This decision is expected to have […]

  • Angola Coach Picks Nigeria and Ivory Coast as Favorites for 2023 AFCON Title

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Angola Coach Picks Nigeria and Ivory Coast as Favorites for 2023 AFCON Title

    Angola’s coach, Pedro Gonçalves, has identified Nigeria and Ivory Coast as the top contenders to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Gonçalves made this declaration ahead of Angola’s upcoming AFCON quarter-final match against Nigeria […]

  • Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Agency Denies Accusations of Church and Mosque Involvement in Money Laundering

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Agency Denies Accusations of Church and Mosque Involvement in Money Laundering

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) clarified recent statements made by its chairman, Ola Olukoyede, regarding money laundering by religious sects. The agency emphasized that the groups in question were not affiliated with any […]

  • Tinubu Offers Condolences to VP Shettima Over Step-Mother’s Passing

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Tinubu Offers Condolences to VP Shettima Over Step-Mother’s Passing

    President Bola Tinubu expressed his condolences to Vice-President Kashim Shettima following the passing of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Kormi. Kormi, who succumbed to a long-standing illness, passed away in Maiduguri. The funeral took place at […]

  • CBN Unveils New Guidelines for International Money Transfer Amid Forex Crisis

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on CBN Unveils New Guidelines for International Money Transfer Amid Forex Crisis

    In response to Nigeria’s foreign exchange crisis, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released updated guidelines for International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs). The CBN’s recent circular, titled ‘Reviewed Guidelines of International Money Transfers in […]

  • Nigeria Faces Tough Challenge Against Angola in AFCON 2023 Quarterfinals

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria Faces Tough Challenge Against Angola in AFCON 2023 Quarterfinals

    Mutiu Adepoju, a former Real Madrid midfielder and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner, has expressed caution ahead of Nigeria’s upcoming clash against Angola. The looming quarterfinal matchup, set to take place at the Stade […]

  • Kaduna State Governor Appoints Umar Hassan as Deputy Chief of Staff

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Kaduna State Governor Appoints Umar Hassan as Deputy Chief of Staff

    Kaduna State’s Governor Uba Sani has named Umar Hassan Waziri as the new Deputy Chief of Staff (Administration), effective from January 24, 2024. Waziri, who previously served as Kaduna State’s Accountant General from 2015-2019, is […]

  • Rwanda’s Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Attracts Over Rwf50 Billion Investment from Seven Firms

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Rwanda’s Gabiro Agribusiness Hub Attracts Over Rwf50 Billion Investment from Seven Firms

    Rwanda’s Gabiro Agribusiness Hub is poised to receive substantial investments totaling over Rwf53 billion from seven firms spanning across different countries. This initiative, as revealed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), aims […]

  • APC Chairman Condemns Rivers Governor’s Alleged Disrespect towards President Tinubu

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on APC Chairman Condemns Rivers Governor’s Alleged Disrespect towards President Tinubu

    The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Sim Fubara of disrespecting President Bola Tinubu amid his rift with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The APC […]

  • Nigeria’s $900 Billion Real Estate Dead Capital Stifles Economic Potential

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s $900 Billion Real Estate Dead Capital Stifles Economic Potential

    PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Nigeria has reported that the country holds an estimated $900 billion in dead capital locked up in residential real estate and agricultural land. This revelation was made in the “Nigeria Economic Outlook: […]

  • Nigeria Wrestling Federation Announces National Trials for 2024 Africa Games and Olympic Qualifiers

    By Ifunanya | February 2, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria Wrestling Federation Announces National Trials for 2024 Africa Games and Olympic Qualifiers

    The Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) has revealed the schedule for the national trials leading up to the 2024 Africa Games in Accra, Ghana, and the Olympic Qualifiers. President of the NWF, Daniel Igali, declared that […]

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