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229 Bank Branches Closed as PoS Takes Over in Nigeria

Nigerian banks closed 229 physical branches in 2024 as digital banking booms. PoS transaction volume jumped 33%, while 1.8 million operators face a registration deadline. Discover the full story of Nigeria's banking transformation.

Why House Repealed 2024, 2025 Budget Acts - Agbese

The House of Representatives has clarified its repeal of the 2024 and 2025 Appropriation Acts, aiming to align Nigeria's budget with global standards and end multiple budgets by 2026. Read the full details.

Trump Orders US Strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.

Super Falcons Star Spreads Christmas Joy in Abia

Super Falcons star Esther Okoronkwo celebrated Christmas in Abia State by giving out over ₦2 million to strangers and meeting Governor Alex Otti. Read about her heartwarming gesture.

House Passes Revised 2024, 2025 Budgets

Nigeria's House of Representatives approves revised N43.56tr 2024 and N48.31tr 2025 budgets, extending capital implementation to March 2026. Read the full breakdown of allocations and fiscal reforms.

Reps Scrutinize Women's Affairs Ministry Budget

The House Committee on Women Affairs has charged the ministry to ensure its 2024 budget translates to real gains for gender equality and women's welfare. Read the full details.

AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget

African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.

AIFUE Refutes False Student Admission Claims

Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education debunks viral report claiming low student admission, reveals actual 2,428 matriculated students. Management demands retraction and apology.

Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award

Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.

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