30 Jailed in Benin After Failed Coup, Nigeria Assisted
Benin authorities jail 30 over failed coup. Nigerian and French forces helped crush the December 7 putsch against President Talon. Full details inside.
Benin authorities jail 30 over failed coup. Nigerian and French forces helped crush the December 7 putsch against President Talon. Full details inside.
Starting January 2026, Nigerians will pay higher charges for online transfers as the government reintroduces stamp duty. Find out how this policy shift will impact your wallet.
The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks dismisses viral claims of 12 banks shutting down. ACAMB assures the public the recapitalisation is proceeding smoothly to strengthen the financial system.
A Nigerian man mistakenly transferred N800,000 to a wrong account. Discover how OPay's swift action helped him recover his funds and see netizens' reactions.
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million package to boost credit access for Nigeria's MSMEs. The FINCLUDE project targets women-led and agribusiness firms to drive growth and jobs. Read more.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has delivered a final judgment in a two-decade debt dispute, ruling in favour of Fidelity Bank. The court set key terms for the N30 billion repayment. Read the full details.
Real Madrid are ready to hijack Chelsea's move for Nigeria-eligible defender Honest Ahanor, sparking a major transfer battle. Get the latest on the 17-year-old Atalanta star.
An in-depth review of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation exercise. Discover which 16 banks have met the CBN's new capital requirements and the impact on the financial sector. Read the full analysis now.
A Russian court has ordered Austria's Raiffeisen Bank to pay nearly $400 million in compensation to a company linked to sanctioned oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The bank says it will appeal.
A Nigerian lady's viral post shows her refunding N30,000 sent by an admirer for Christmas, sparking online debate about relationships and money. Read her bold advice to men.
Fidelity Bank will restrict transactions for accounts not linked to a Tax ID or National Identity Number from January 1, 2026. Learn how to update your details to avoid service disruptions.
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes reveals the club was open to selling him to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal for £80m. He stayed out of loyalty but feels hurt. Read his full interview details.
Vice President Kashim Shettima announces new BOI and DBN funding windows for Imo SMEs at the 2025 Economic Summit, aiming to boost production and job creation.
Real Madrid faces a crisis as Vinicius Junior refuses a new contract, demanding to be the highest-paid player amid a strained relationship with manager Xabi Alonso. Premier League and Saudi clubs are on alert.
Mohamed Salah has dropped a bombshell, hinting at a January departure from Liverpool. The Egyptian star accused the club of poor treatment and being made a scapegoat. Full details inside.
Ex-Man Utd star Mikael Silvestre reveals how Arsène Wenger hijacked his 2008 Man City medical to sign for Arsenal. Discover the dramatic transfer twist.
Galatasaray still owes Napoli €17.5 million for Victor Osimhen's €75m transfer. Details of the payment plan and the striker's form after his permanent move revealed.
A Nigerian woman, Akinwade Maj Royal, mistakenly transferred N26,000 to a stranger's Opay account. After a desperate plea, the receiver, Bãbã ÆLī Mãllõwãñ, surprisingly refunded the money. Read the full story of this heartwarming act of honesty.
Beneficiaries and officials in Osun State call for greater awareness and fairness in the Federal Government's social protection cash transfers, highlighting issues of exclusion and lack of transparency.
A Nigerian man received an unexpected birthday celebration from UBA staff while withdrawing money. Watch the viral video and see how the bankers' gesture shocked him.
Arsenal FC has secured a deal for Ecuadorian teen talents Edwin and Holger Quintero. The 16-year-old twins will join the Premier League club in 2027. Read all the details here!
Learn the quickest methods to block your Union Bank account using USSD *826*6#, the UnionMobile app, or customer care. Protect your funds instantly during emergencies.
Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen has reached a new milestone, becoming the most-searched name on Google in Turkey for 2025. Discover his journey and the rumoured €100m Real Madrid bid.
Fulham has discovered the £24.5 million price tag to make Samuel Chukwueze's loan move permanent. The Super Eagles star has impressed, sparking debate on his future. Read the latest details.
Nigerian defender Chibuike Nwaiwu is at the centre of a major European transfer battle. Discover which top clubs, including PSG and Bayer Leverkusen, are chasing his signature.
The Central Bank of Nigeria issues strict new rules forcing banks to refund fraud victims within 16 days. Learn how this impacts you and the fight against financial crime.
Nigerians are scrambling for physical cash ahead of Christmas, driven by fears of ATM downtimes. The CBN tightens oversight as over N4.4 trillion remains outside banks. Read the full analysis.
Ten Nigerian banks recorded over N33.24 trillion in savings deposits by September 2025, a 6.8% annual increase. See which Tier-2 banks led the growth and the latest CBN savings rates.
NDIC MD Thompson Sunday urges NIESV to deepen collaboration for accurate asset valuation in bank liquidation, crucial for protecting depositors' funds. Read more.
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.