American Express (Amex) is making a splash in Nigeria’s business landscape with the launch of its first-ever business credit card in the country. Partnering with local neobank O3 Capital, Amex aims to address the persistent challenge of dollar accessibility for Nigerian businesses. Credit Card Options and Addressing Dollar Scarcity Unveiled […]
The Senate has today approved the death penalty for drug traffickers in the country while passing the 2024 NDLEA Act (Amendment) Bill. The proposal was adopted today when the Senate dissolved into a committee of the whole for a clause-by-clause consideration of a report of the Chairman of the Committees […]
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) is putting innovation at the forefront, unveiling a range of exciting new Nigerian-made products. At a media briefing in Abuja, NASENI’s Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, showcased the agency’s latest creations. From Promise to Production: NASENI […]
In a remarkable victory against cyber fraud, esteemed Nollywood actress Shan George has successfully recovered ₦3.6m that was deceitfully taken from her by online scammers. The incident, which unfolded on May 3, 2024, involved a sophisticated scam that targeted the actress. Believing that she was singled out through her social […]
Kano State has taken a significant step towards promoting healthier families with the signing of the Kano State Premarital Health Screening Law. This law, championed by Governor Abba Yusuf, requires all couples seeking to marry to undergo mandatory health screenings. Reduced Risk of Genetic Disorders and Infections The screenings will […]
Edin Terzic’s story with Borussia Dortmund is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Germany to a Bosnian father and Croatian mother, Terzic wasn’t just a fan who witnessed the club’s last Bundesliga title win under Jürgen Klopp in 2012 – he was working behind the scenes as a scout and […]
The Speaker of the Edo state House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has announced the suspension of three lawmakers with immediate effect, over allegations of an impeachment plot to remove the speaker, and other Principal Officers Council of the house. The three suspended lawmakers are Donald Okogbe representing Akoko-Edo 11, Bright […]
The Zungeru Hydropower Plant, the second largest hydro plant in Nigeria, and the biggest single power project in Nigeria in at least 3 decades, has reached a significant milestone, becoming ready to consistently and commercially contribute to the national grid. This achievement follows a series of testings and the conclusion […]
Renowned Nollywood actress Shan George has taken to social media to seek assistance after an alleged incident involving the clearing of ₦3.6 million from her Zenith Bank account. In a post on her Instagram account, the actress shared a screenshot of the debit alert and expressed her distress, calling for […]
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has made a significant announcement regarding the unbundling of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the establishment of the Nigerian Independent System Operator of Nigeria Limited (NISO). This development comes as a result of the enactment of the Electricity Act 2023, which provides […]
