Binance will suspend its services for Nigeria’s fiat currency, the naira, due to an ongoing regulatory conflict in the country. Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, was accused of exploiting Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, causing its value to plummet. The company Read more…
Olalekan Adetayo It is getting tough in Nigeria and many are feeling the heat. On Sunday, a woman was sharing her experience with her friend. I was speechless throughout the conversation. She told her friend how she got to the Read more…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is yet to resume visa services for Nigerian citizens wishing to visit the country. Several news outlets had reported that UAE on March 4 lifted the visa restriction on Nigerian travellers. But Bayo Onanuga, Special Read more…
Afenifere, on Tuesday, advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to jettison the call for the restructuring of the country, having been in the vanguard for the struggle during his administration. The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group also said that the blueprint on Read more…
An exchange of Palestinian prisoners and Israeli hostages in Gaza can only happen after a ceasefire, senior Hamas official Osama Hamdan said on Tuesday, as ceasefire talks in Cairo between Hamas, Egypt and Qatar continued with no sign of a Read more…
A German military officer used an unsecured phone line at a Singapore hotel to join a conference call that was hacked by Russians and leaked to the public, Germany’s defense minister said Tuesday. The fallout from the leaked audio tape, Read more…
The Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for two top Russian military commanders, accusing them of committing war crimes amid the Ukrainian conflict. The two top officers, Lieutenant-General Sergey Kobylash of the Long-Range Aviation fleet and Read more…
A growing number of children in Gaza are dying from dehydration and malnutrition, the Palestinian health ministry said Sunday, amid desperate conditions due to Israel’s throttling of aid and destruction of the besieged enclave — reinforcing the urgency of this Read more…
Following public outcry on alleged extortion through illegal and illicit transactions through point-of-sale (POS) machine operators and connivance with certain police operatives, the Police headquarters has reiterated the ban on the use of POS machines and other electronic mobile money Read more…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, again adjourned a fresh N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Federal Government until March 18 for hearing. The News Agency of Read more…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said it is disheartening that a war-hit nation like Ukraine is now donating food to Nigeria. Obi made this assertion in a statement vis his verified X (formerly Twitter) handle on Read more…
The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed charges against 19 Bureau de Change (BDC) operators after the Police withdrew the case. The BDC operators, who were arrested on February 21, during a joint operation conducted by Police operatives, the Read more…