Payaza Achieves New African Fintech Standard with $13.5M Debt Redemption and Triple Credit Upgrades Join our WhatsApp community Payaza, a leading African financial technology company, has significantly elevated the standard for sustainable growth on the continent by fully redeeming N20.3…
Bitcoin Smashes All-Time High, Crosses $125K Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, achieved a new all-time high (ATH) of $125,245.57 on a Sunday (as of 05:12 GMT), marking an increase from the previous session. This surge surpassed the…
In September, Nigeria’s business confidence index climbed to 107.9 points. Nigeria’s Current Business Performance Index reached 107.9 points in September 2025, according to the latest NESG–Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor (BCM). This marks a marginal increase of 0.6 points from…
Gombe Varsity Hostel Explosion Summary This tragic incident highlights the severe risks associated with using Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in high-density accommodation like university hostels. The explosion was confirmed to be caused by an LPG cooking gas incident, which happened…
Job Title: Sales Manager (Edible Oil) Location: Lagos / Benin Salary Range: ₦400K – ₦800K Net Reports To: Local Sales Manager Experience: 2–6 years in sales (must have edible oil/vegetable oil/soya oil sales experience) About the Client Our client is…
Flutterwave Pivots to Stablecoins as Africa’s Next Financial Frontier Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola has made a strategic declaration, positioning stablecoin payments as the essential foundation for Africa’s financial future. Join our WhatsApp Community Speaking at high-profile events in Riyadh,…
PenCom’s New $20 Billion Capital Rule May Undermine PFA Growth, Warns Renaissance Capital The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has issued a new circular mandating significantly higher minimum capital requirements for Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs). While…
Abuja Food Price Update: Rice, Beans, and Tomatoes Offer Relief Amidst Mixed Market Trends. Food prices in Abuja experienced a mixed but generally relieving trend in September 2025, with major staples like rice, beans, and tomatoes seeing significant price drops.…
Elon Musk Shatters Record, Becomes the World’s First $500 Billionaire Elon Musk has achieved an unprecedented milestone, becoming the world’s first individual with a net worth of $500 billion. This half-trillion-dollar valuation, tracked by Forbes, solidifies his position as the…
Canada Terminates Permanent Residence Pathway for Caregivers Abroad Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has effectively closed the planned permanent residence (PR) pathway for caregivers residing outside the country under the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots (HCWP). Although the…
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has agreed to suspend its nationwide strike following a resolution reached with the Dangote Refinery management. The truce, brokered by the Federal Government, centers on the company’s commitment to…
Banks to lend at lower rates in 2026 – Ugo Obi-Chukwu Ugo Obi-Chukwu, CEO of Nairametrics, projects that Nigerian commercial banks will begin to lower interest rates on loans in 2026. This anticipated reduction, moving away from current high rates…
The cost of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals in Nigeria has skyrocketed, increasing by 30% to 100% within the last two years. Join our WhatsApp Community Try again without apps The cost of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals in Nigeria has dramatically surged by…
Tinubu Links NYSC Service to National Digital Repository (NERD). The National Education Repository and Databank (NERD) is a national digital platform established by the Nigerian Federal Government to store and manage academic works (projects, theses, final-year research) produced by Nigerian…
Nigerian Ports Overhaul: Customs Launches ‘One-Stop-Shop’ to Slash Cargo Clearance Time to 48 Hours Join our WhatsApp group The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a major reform in port operations, launching a One-Stop-Shop (OSS) Initiative aimed at dramatically reducing…