In a bid to curb the growing acceptance of cryptocurrency against fiat, and its influence in the financial asset class, governments are weighing central bank digital currency, to throw a spanner in the works of crypto promoters. As Nigeria launches its own CBDC, it is important to note that while every...
“If the world can pay attention to one artist from Africa, why can’t they pay attention to all?” the Nigerian Afrobeats star says in an interview for Rolling Stone‘s new Grammy Preview This piece is part of Rolling Stone’s second annual Grammy Preview special issue, released ahead of the start of firs...
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, predicted that the nation needed about $2.7 billion worth of investment to enable it meet the rising demand for petroleum products. In his keynote address at the 15th Oil Trading and Logistics, OTL, Africa Petroleum Downstream Expo 2021, in L...
The National Youth Service Corps in Gombe State has warned corps members against wearing mufti in camp. The Camp Director, Alhassan Ndako, made this call while congratulating the 2021 Batch ‘C’ Stream I Corps members on a successful swearing in ceremony. This was contained in a statement by the NYSC Gom...
Returning students of the UNIVERSITY of Lagos are hereby informed that the balloting for bed space is expected to commence from Thursday 28th October,2021. Students who have filled course registration forms and have paid their tution fees for the 2021/22 session are eligible to participate in the ballot...
Public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos State are to go on a week-long mid-term break starting from November 1st through November 5th, the Office of Education Quality Assurance, OEQA, has said. According to the Director-General, OEQA, Mrs Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, in a statement in Ikeja, a...