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TCN

Vandals Steal TCN Underground Cables, Plunge Abuja into Darkness

Power outage hits Abuja as vandals steal TCN underground cables, affecting key areas, including the ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
EFCC

Oba Otudeko Faces EFCC Over Alleged ₦12.3bn Fraud Amid Reports of Sudden Exit

EFCC moves to arraign Oba Otudeko over alleged ₦12.3 billion fraud amid reports of his ...
  • 17 January 2025
  • Business
CBN

CBN Unveils Digital Tools to Revolutionize Payment Processes

The CBN has introduced DocFlow and the MDA Naira Payment Solution to simplify financial transactions ...
  • 16 January 2025
  • Business
Court order

First Bank Secures Court Order to Seize Oil Vessel Over $225 Million Debt

First Bank of Nigeria secures a court order to seize General Hydrocarbons Limited’s oil vessel ...
  • 16 January 2025
  • Business
Oil Dispute

First Bank Faces Legal Heat Over $225 Million Oil Sector Dispute

First Bank and General Hydrocarbons Limited are locked in a $225 million legal dispute over ...
  • 15 January 2025
  • Business
USSD Debt

Nigerian Banks Face USSD Suspension Over ₦200bn Debt to Telcos

Nigerian telcos threaten to suspend 18 banks from USSD services over a ₦200bn debt, raising ...
  • 15 January 2025
  • Business
cash shortage

CBN Fines Nine Banks ₦150 Million Each Over ATM Cash Shortage

The CBN fines nine banks ₦150 million each for failing to provide cash at ATMs, ...
  • 15 January 2025
  • Business
Technology Council

A Decision-Centered Model for Business Growth Through Applied Analytics

Most business failures are not caused by bad products or lack of ambition; they result ...

  • 15 January 2025
  • Business
Siri data

Apple Debunks Allegations of Selling Siri Data After $95M Settlement

Apple denies selling Siri data after a $95M settlement over privacy allegations, reaffirming its commitment ...
  • 14 January 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
Ibom Air

NCAA to Prosecute Passenger for Disrupting Ibom Air Flight Over Baggage Dispute

NCAA to prosecute a disruptive passenger who forced the cancellation of an Ibom Air flight ...
  • 13 January 2025
  • Business
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