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  • Nigeria’s Cashless Transactions Soar to N611.06 Trillion in 2023

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Cashless Transactions Soar to N611.06 Trillion in 2023

    The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) reported a significant surge in cashless transactions, reaching a record N611.06 trillion in 2023, up from N395.38 trillion in 2022, reflecting a 54.55% annual growth. The NIBSS Instant Payments […]

  • Reps Summon Minister and DG Over Delay in Releasing National Identity Card

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Reps Summon Minister and DG Over Delay in Releasing National Identity Card

    The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has been summoned by the House of Representatives over the delay in releasing National Identity Cards from 2012 to the present. The Director-General of the […]

  • Nigeria’s Cashless Economy: A Surge to 611.06 Trillion in 2023

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria’s Cashless Economy: A Surge to 611.06 Trillion in 2023

    In the wake of a digital revolution, Nigeria’s cashless transactions have skyrocketed to an impressive N611.06 trillion in 2023, marking a significant leap from N395.38 trillion in 2022, as revealed by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement […]

  • Nigeria Expected to Triumph over South Africa in AFCON Semi-final, Predicts Mutiu Adepoju

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Nigeria Expected to Triumph over South Africa in AFCON Semi-final, Predicts Mutiu Adepoju

    As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations reaches its semi-final stage, former Real Sociedad midfielder Mutiu Adepoju has confidently forecasted a victory for the Super Eagles of Nigeria against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa. […]

  • Senate Postpones Security Chiefs’ Meeting Due to Key Officials’ Absence

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Senate Postpones Security Chiefs’ Meeting Due to Key Officials’ Absence

    The eagerly anticipated meeting between the Nigerian Senate and the country’s Service Chiefs was halted due to the absence of top officials, including the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Defence Staff, […]

  • Challenges of FCTC Implementation in Addressing Tobacco Harm in Africa

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Challenges of FCTC Implementation in Addressing Tobacco Harm in Africa

    Amidst the global struggle against tobacco, the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is currently in the spotlight. At the tenth Conference of the Parties (COP 10) in Panama, the effectiveness of […]

  • Daddy Freeze: South African Singer Tyla Deserved Best African Music Grammy Win

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Daddy Freeze: South African Singer Tyla Deserved Best African Music Grammy Win

    Nigerian media personality Daddy Freeze has stirred controversy by expressing his belief that South African singer Tyla deserved her victory over Nigerian artists at the 66th Grammys. This comes after Tyla’s success with her song […]

  • Former Bayelsa Governor Affirms Support for President Tinubu’s Economic Policies

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Former Bayelsa Governor Affirms Support for President Tinubu’s Economic Policies

    In a recent statement, Timipre Sylva, a former Bayelsa State Governor, expressed unwavering confidence in the potential sweeping impact of President Bola Tinubu’s economic strategies. The assurance, articulated by Sylva’s Special Adviser on Media and […]

  • Vice-President Shettima Shows Unwavering Support for Nigeria’s Super Eagles at AFCON

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Vice-President Shettima Shows Unwavering Support for Nigeria’s Super Eagles at AFCON

    Vice-President Kashim Shettima has embarked on a trip from Abuja to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire to bolster President Bola Tinubu’s support for the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles. The spokesperson for the vice-president, Mr […]

  • Global Concern Over Indiscriminate Siren Use Spurs Action from Nigerian Legislators

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Global Concern Over Indiscriminate Siren Use Spurs Action from Nigerian Legislators

    In a bid to address the rampant misuse of sirens on Nigerian roads, the House of Representatives has called upon the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) and the Nigerian Police Force to uphold and enforce […]

  • Senegal’s Democratic Crisis: A Threat to Stability

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Senegal’s Democratic Crisis: A Threat to Stability

    Senegal, known for its vibrant political discourse, faces a democratic crisis as President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone the country’s elections sparks widespread unrest. The postponement, previously slated for February 25, has been met with […]

  • Senator Abbo Faces Legal Action Over Bribery Accusations Against Appeal Court President and Others

    By Ifunanya | February 7, 2024 | Comments Off on Senator Abbo Faces Legal Action Over Bribery Accusations Against Appeal Court President and Others

    The Former Adamawa North senator, Elisha Abbo, has been given an ultimatum to prove his bribery allegations against the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, or face legal consequences. Alternatively, Abbo has […]

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