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AfDB presidency

Five Candidates Cleared for African Development Bank Presidency Race

Five candidates, including incumbent Akinwumi Adesina, have been cleared for the AfDB presidency race, setting ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Africa
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Nigeria Targets Digital Business Reforms, 10 Million Jobs Through AfCFTA

Nigeria targets full digital business registration, a 35% increase in non-oil exports, and 10 million ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Africa
Gender discrimination

Kuda Faces Gender Discrimination Lawsuit in the UK From Former Executive

Nigerian fintech Kuda faces a UK lawsuit from former executive Eleanor Hewat over alleged gender ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Business
Inflation drop

Experts Warn Inflation Drop Doesn’t Mean Lower Prices for Nigerians

Experts caution that Nigeria’s inflation drop does not mean lower prices, urging interest rate cuts ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Business
Tax appeal

FG Inaugurates 50 Tax Appeal Commissioners to Strengthen Reforms, Curb Evasion

The Nigerian government inaugurates 50 Tax Appeal Tribunal commissioners to strengthen tax reforms, resolve disputes, ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Business
Binance

Nigeria Escalates Legal Battle Against Binance, Demands $79 Billion in Economic Losses

Nigeria demands $79 billion in economic damages from Binance, with additional legal battles intensifying against ...
  • 19 February 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
ATM fees

SERAP Demands Reversal of ATM Fee Hike, Gives CBN 48-Hour Ultimatum

SERAP demands that CBN reverse the recent ATM withdrawal fee hike, calling it unfair. The ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Business
Keystone Bank

CBN Assures Customers of Keystone Bank’s Stability Amid Ownership Transfer

CBN reassures customers that Keystone Bank remains stable and operational despite a court-ordered ownership transfer. ...
  • 16 February 2025
  • Business
Dangote

Dangote Unveils Locally Assembled Peugeot Vehicles, Expands Nigeria’s Auto Industry

Dangote Peugeot unveils locally assembled Peugeot 3008 GT in Kaduna, aiming to boost Nigeria’s auto ...
  • 14 February 2025
  • Business
CBN

CBN Ends Free ATM Withdrawals for Other Banks’ Customers, Introduces New Charges

CBN scraps free ATM withdrawals for customers using other banks' ATMs, introducing new charges effective ...
  • 12 February 2025
  • Business
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August 16th is the day in 1945 that Puyi, the last Chinese emperor and ruler of Manchukuo, is captured by Soviet troops.

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