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FG to Deploy 7 Million Smart Meters to End Estimated Billing

In a bold push to modernize Nigeria’s electricity sector, the Federal Government has announced plans ...

  • 2 June 2025
  • Business
Haruna Ogweda

The Future of AI in Software Engineering: Haruna Ogweda’s Innovations in DevOps

From intelligent automation to predictive infrastructure management, Haruna Ogweda is at the forefront of redefining ...

  • 10 April 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
Bank Verification Number in Nigeria

What is BVN? Everything You Need to Know About the Bank Verification Number in Nigeria

The Bank Verification Number (BVN) is a biometric identification system introduced by the Central Bank ...

  • 10 April 2025
  • Economy & Finance
Trump’s New Tariff Plans Cast Doubt on the Future of AGOA Trade Deal with Africa

Trump’s New Tariff Plans Cast Doubt on the Future of AGOA Trade Deal with Africa

The future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the United States’ flagship trade ...

  • 4 April 2025
  • Africa
What Really Moves Bitcoin’s Price? A Comprehensive Guide to the Key Drivers of Volatility and Value

What Really Moves Bitcoin’s Price? A Comprehensive Guide to the Key Drivers of Volatility and Value

​Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has captivated the financial world with its innovative technology and notable ...

  • 4 April 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Crypto Markets Rattle as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface

Crypto Markets Rattle as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface

The global cryptocurrency market has once again entered a phase of heightened volatility, this time ...

  • 4 April 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Tether’s Bitcoin holdings

Tether’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge Past $8.29 Billion After $735 Million Q1 Purchase

Tether’s Bitcoin holdings have reached a staggering $8.29 billion following its latest acquisition of 8,888 ...

  • 1 April 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Crypto market crash Trump tariffs

Crypto Market Sheds $130 Billion as Trump’s Tariff Plans Take Effect

The cryptocurrency market saw a massive $130 billion loss last week as investors reacted to ...

  • 1 April 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Crypto ATM regulation Australia

Australia’s AUSTRAC Puts Crypto ATM Operators on Notice Over Money Laundering Risks

Australia’s financial crimes watchdog, the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC), has issued a ...

  • 31 March 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
African startup funding

African Startups Cross $2 Billion in Funding as 2025 Brings a Cautious Outlook

African Startup Funding Surpasses $2 Billion Amid Changing Market Trends African startup funding reached a ...

  • 31 March 2025
  • Africa
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