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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the elevation of the operating licenses of several leading FinTech firms and Microfinance Banks to national status, enabling them to conduct business across Nigeria after meeting the required regulatory conditions.   The approval covers prominent institutions such as Moniepoint MFB, Opay, Kuda…

----- Says the continent's youthful population, if properly empowered, could become its greatest asset rather than a looming challenge.   Director, UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development, New Delhi, India, Prof. Obijiofor Aginam, made this known while speaking on a topic “Education for Peace and…

Ali Rabiu was formally inaugurated over the weekend as the 35th President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, where he urged the Federal Government to fully enforce the ‘Buy Nigeria First’ policy.   In his inaugural speech, Rabiu commended…

The lead counsel to Nestoil Limited, Dr Muiz Banire, SAN, has issued a demand for the immediate withdrawal of a publication by online media outlet, PointBlank News, which accused him and several other lawyers of receiving millions of dollars in bribes to manipulate court decisions. He warned that failure to…

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) has committed to the establishment of a Regional Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in a move expected to significantly strengthen research, innovation, and technology-driven learning in the South-East.   The Managing Director of NIGCOMSAT, Mrs. Jane Udehen, disclosed…

—--- Says others should join this effort as a show of support for Nigeria’s economic recovery.   Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced nationwide sales of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a pump price of N739 per litre, a move expected to bring significant relief to motorists and households across Nigeria.…

Powell Homes and Shelters Ltd has once more reinforced its reputation as a people-focused real estate brand with the presentation of two brand-new cars to its top-performing realtors during its end-of-year celebration, held at the International Conference Centre, Enugu, with the aim of rewarding excellence and dedication. The vehicles were…

Airtel Nigeria has stated that breakthroughs in satellite technology, spearheaded by SpaceX’s Starlink, have transformed satellite-based telecommunications into a more efficient and affordable option. This clarification was provided by Airtel Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer, Dinesh Balsingh, in response to media questions during the formal announcement of Airtel Africa’s strategic partnership…

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has unveiled a $100 million financing collaboration with CIG Motors, Lagride, and the Lagos State Government, designed to transform urban transportation while expanding access to finance across Nigeria.   Under the initiative, branded “Drive to Own,” UBA will serve as the principal funding institution,…