Nigeria
Nigeria: Global Tensions, Tariffs May Impact Nigeria’s Economic Outlook – Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns over the potential impact of global economic uncertainties on the country’s economic stability. Speaking ...
Africa
African: Five Candidates Cleared for AfDB Presidency Race – Committee
The race for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially commenced with the release of the list of candidates vying ...
Nigeria
Nigeria Intensifies Legal Battle Against Binance With $79.5 Billion Tax and Economic Loss Claim
Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has escalated its legal action against Binance, seeking $79.5 billion in economic damages, along with over $2 ...
Nigeria
Airtel Africa Expands Revenue in Key Markets but Faces $500 Million Decline in Nigeria
Airtel Africa’s latest financial report for the period ending December 2024 has revealed a major revenue decline in Nigeria, its largest market, despite ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDIC Strengthens Debt Recovery Efforts with Engagement of External Solicitors
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has enlisted the support of external solicitors to enhance its debt recovery and asset realization strategies, reinforcing ...
Fintech
Nigeria: VFD Group Injects N5 Billion into V Bank to Boost Digital Banking Expansion
VFD Group has announced a strategic capital injection of N5 billion into its digital-first financial institution, VFD Microfinance Bank (V Bank). This investment, ...
Innovation
Microsoft Expands African Footprint with $1M AI Training Initiative in Nigeria
Microsoft has unveiled a $1 million initiative aimed at training one million Nigerians in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital skills over the next ...
Fintech
Nigeria Takes Legal Action Against Binance Over Alleged $81.5 Billion in Economic Damages and Tax Evasion
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has initiated legal proceedings against cryptocurrency exchange Binance, alleging economic losses amounting to $79.5 billion and an ...
Innovation
South African Telcos Push for Streaming Platforms to Contribute to Network Costs
South Africa’s leading telecom operators, Vodacom and MTN, are advocating for major streaming platforms like Netflix and YouTube to contribute to network costs, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Reports Over 19.7 Million Dormant and Unclaimed Bank Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the number of dormant bank accounts in the country has exceeded 19.69 million, based ...