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  • LagosTechFest gets boost from OctaFX’s Sponsorship, reinforcing the broker’s support for regional innovation

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on LagosTechFest gets boost from OctaFX’s Sponsorship, reinforcing the broker’s support for regional innovation

    Lagos Forex Community benefits from OctaFX’sindustry-leading expertise and support. OctaFX, a leading global forex broker, made its second offline appearance in 2023 at the third edition of the Lagos Tech Fest Conference, which was held […]

  • Election: Igbo man’s life not spent on blood – FG told to provide security for Southeast

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Election: Igbo man’s life not spent on blood – FG told to provide security for Southeast

    Uju Kingsley Chima, a member of the House of Representatives, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide the Southeast region with adequate security for Saturday’s general election. Chima said that if the Federal […]

  • Nigeria, 140 UN members demand Russia withdraw from Ukraine

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Nigeria, 140 UN members demand Russia withdraw from Ukraine

    Nigeria and 140 United Nations member states have called on Russia to immediately and unconditionally withdraw its troops from Ukraine. The demand coincides with the one-year anniversary of the war that has claimed the lives […]

  • Netflix cuts subscription prices in more than 30 countries

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Netflix cuts subscription prices in more than 30 countries

    Netflix has slashed subscription rates in more than 30 countries across Asia, Europe, Latin America, sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East. The streaming giant announced the decision on Thursday as it attempts to attract more […]

  • Bauchi: 15 die in commercial bus, truck collision

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Bauchi: 15 die in commercial bus, truck collision

    A fatal crash that occurred on Thursday afternoon at Nabardo town along Bauchi – Jos road in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State has claimed the lives of 15 people. Seven other people sustained […]

  • Crumbling Pakistani economy puts children’s futures on hold

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Crumbling Pakistani economy puts children’s futures on hold

    Sixteen-year-old Nadia makes the one-hour journey to and from her employer’s house on foot each day, stopping frequently along the congested streets of Lahore so her mother can rest her weary legs. The teenager still […]

  • 2023: Lagos, Kano, Kaduna top list of 87.2m collected PVCs

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on 2023: Lagos, Kano, Kaduna top list of 87.2m collected PVCs

    The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that Lagos, Kano and Kaduna States top the list of 87.2m collected Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs. The disclosure is contained in a document issued by INEC Chairman, […]

  • Presidential Election: 87.2m voters decide Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, 14 others’ fate

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Presidential Election: 87.2m voters decide Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, 14 others’ fate

    Ahead of Saturday’s presidential election, 87.2 million voters will decide the fate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi of the Labour Party, […]

  • Six die, dozens missing in China mine collapse

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Six die, dozens missing in China mine collapse

    Dozens of people remained missing on Friday following a collapse at a coal mine in northern China that killed six, state media reported. A rescue operation involving hundreds of workers was ongoing after a 180-metre-high […]

  • Pregnant US inmate seeks release, says unborn baby innocent

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Pregnant US inmate seeks release, says unborn baby innocent

    A pregnant woman charged with murder and jailed in Florida wants out of prison on the grounds that her unborn baby is innocent and “held unlawfully,” a lawyer said on Thursday. “The child didn’t have […]

  • Mahama, Boni Yayi, other African leaders arrive in Abuja

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Mahama, Boni Yayi, other African leaders arrive in Abuja

    Former Ghanaian president, John Mahama, and former Benin president, Boni Yayi of the West African Elders Forum, WAEF election mediation mission, have arrived Abuja to observe the Saturday presidential and national assembly elections. The communications […]

  • Naira gains at Investors & Exporters window

    By Ifunanya | February 24, 2023 | Comments Off on Naira gains at Investors & Exporters window

    Must read The naira on Thursday exchanged at N461.33 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The figure represented an appreciation by 0.06 per cent compared with the N461.60 it exchanged on Wednesday. […]

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