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French PM To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday faces one of the most delicate moments of his five months in office as he responds to questions from a parliamentary committee investigating claims of sexual abuse at a Catholic school. Bayrou has faced accusations from the opposition that as education minister in [more ...]
Latest Quake Sparks Fear Around Naples, Italy
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the volcanic area around Naples as part of a “major” quake swarm on Tuesday, sparking fear but no immediate reports of damage. The tremor hit the Campi Flegrei area in southern Italy at 12:07 pm (10:07 GMT), at a depth of three kilometres (1.9 miles), [more ...]
Tinubu, Pay Abiola’s Family ₦45bn For June 12 Annulment – Lamido
Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa State has called on President Bola Tinubu to compensate the family of the late Moshood Abiola with the sum of ₦45 billion Naira as restitution for the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election. Lamido made the call on Tuesday during the public presentation of his [more ...]
For Nigerians In Diaspora, CBN Launches Non-Resident BVN
In collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform for Nigerians in diaspora. Launched on Tuesday, the innovative digital gateway, which is projected to actualise the CBN’s $1 billion monthly diaspora remittances target and [more ...]
For Nigerians In Diaspora, CBN Launches Non-Resident BVN
In collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform for Nigerians in diaspora. Launched on Tuesday, the innovative digital gateway, which is projected to actualise the CBN’s $1 billion monthly diaspora remittances target and...
Wema Bank at 80: Celebrating Impact, Embracing the Future …A Legacy of Progress, A Vision for More
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s leading innovator in banking and the trailblazer behind Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, proudly celebrated its remarkable 80th anniversary on Friday, May 2, 2025 Celebrated as Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, Wema Bank was founded on May 2nd, 1945, as Agbonmagbe Bank Limited; an institution that...
AfDB Pledges $650 Million Annually to Support Nigeria’s Economic Transformation”
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a new five-year Country Strategy Paper for Nigeria (2025–2030), committing approximately $650 million each year to support the country’s economic transformation. The bank, in a statement published on its website, disclosed that the fund will not only drive economic transformation but also build resilience...
CBN Updates Documentation Guidelines for PAPSS Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a major revision of the documentation guidelines for transactions carried out via the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in Nigeria. This initiative is part of CBN’s ongoing commitment to foster seamless intra-African trade, financial inclusion, and operational efficiency for Nigerians...
Court Dismisses Emefiele’s Case Over 753 Forfeited Abuja Duplexes and Apartments
On Monday, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo, Abuja, dismissed an application by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, in which he sought to recover a large estate in the city—consisting of 753 duplexes and apartments—that had already been forfeited to the government. ...
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French PM To Testify On Child Abuse Scandal
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday faces one of the most delicate moments of his five months in office as he responds to questions [more…]
Latest Quake Sparks Fear Around Naples, Italy
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck the volcanic area around Naples as part of a “major” quake swarm on Tuesday, sparking fear but no immediate reports [more…]
Tinubu, Pay Abiola’s Family ₦45bn For June 12 Annulment – Lamido
Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa State has called on President Bola Tinubu to compensate the family of the late Moshood Abiola with the sum [more…]
For Nigerians In Diaspora, CBN Launches Non-Resident BVN
In collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform for [more…]
Guinea Doing ‘Everything’ To Hold Elections In December — PM
Junta-ruled Guinea is doing “everything” to ensure presidential and parliamentary elections are held in December, Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah told AFP on Tuesday. The [more…]
